Sejong B
Constituency in Sejong City, South Korea
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Sejong B (Korean: 세종특별자치시 을) is a constituency of the National Assembly of South Korea. The constituency consists of Sejong City excluding the southern portion. As of 2024, 129,759 eligible voters were registered in the constituency.
| Sejong B | |
|---|---|
| Single-member constituency for the National Assembly | |
Location of the constituency | |
| District(s) | Sejong City (part) |
| Region | Sejong City |
| Electorate | 129,759 (2024) |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 2020 |
| Seats | 1 |
| Party | Democratic Party |
| Member | Kang Jun-hyeon |
| Created from | Sejong |
History
Sejong B was created ahead of the 2020 South Korean legislative election from the former Sejong constituency as a result of an increase in the area's voter population. The constituency has been represented by Democratic Party member Kang Jun-hyeon since its creation.[1][2]
Boundaries
The constituency consists of the neighborhoods of Areum-dong, Jongchon-dong, Goun-dong, the townships of Yeondong-myeon, Yeonseo-myeon, Jeonui-myeon, Jeondong-myeon, Sojeong-myeon, and the town of Jochiwon-eup.
List of members of the National Assembly
| Election | Member | Party | Dates | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Kang Jun-hyeon | Democratic | 2020-present | ||
| 2024 | |||||
Election results
2024
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Kang Jun-hyeon | 49,621 | 56.19 |  1.77 | |
| People Power | Lee Jun-bae | 33,148 | 37.54 | 2.14 | |
| Reform | Lee Tae-hwan | 4,104 | 4.64 | new | |
| Independent | Shin Yong-woo | 1,250 | 1.41 | new | |
| Korea National | Park Jong-chae | 174 | 0.19 | new | |
| Rejected ballots | 1,052 | – | |||
| Turnout | 89,349 | 68.85 |  2.63 | ||
| Registered electors | 129,759 | ||||
| Democratic hold | Swing | ||||
2020
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Kang Jun-hyeon | 46,002 | 57.96 | – | |
| United Future | Kim Byong-joon | 31,495 | 39.68 | – | |
| Minsaeng | Chung Won-hee | 1,182 | 1.48 | – | |
| National Revolutionary | Chung Tae-joon | 683 | 0.86 | – | |
| Rejected ballots | 977 | – | – | ||
| Turnout | 80,339 | 66.22 | – | ||
| Registered electors | 121,305 | ||||
| Democratic win (new seat) | |||||