South Korean presidential election, 1967

Republic of Korea presidential election, 1967
South Korea
3 May 1967

 
Nominee Park Chung Hee Yun Bo-seon
Party Democratic Republican New Democratic
Popular vote 5,688,666 4,526,541
Percentage 51.4% 40.9%

Map of pluralities won in provinces and cities:

– Park Chung Hee – Yun Bo-seon


President before election

Park Chung Hee
Democratic Republican

Elected President

Park Chung Hee
Democratic Republican

Presidential elections were held in South Korea on 3 May 1967.[1] The result was a victory for Park Chung-hee, who won 51.4% of the vote. Voter turnout was 83.6%.[2]

Results

Candidate Party Votes %
Park Chung-heeDemocratic Republican Party5,688,66651.4
Yun Bo-seonNew Democratic Party4,526,54140.9
Oh Chaeo-yongUnification Korea Party264,5332.4
Kim Chun-yonPeople's Party248,3692.2
Chon Chin-hanKorea Independence Party232,1792.1
Lee Se-chinJustice Party98,4330.9
Invalid/blank votes586,494
Total11,645,215100
Registered voters/turnout13,935,09383.6
Source: Nohlen et al

By-province

Province or city Park Chung Hee Yun Bo-seon Oh Jae-young Kim Jun-yeon Chun Jin-han Lee Se-jin Total
Votes % Votes % Votes % Votes % Votes % Votes %
Seoul 595,513 (45.2%) 675,716 (51.3%) 11,447 (0.9%) 13,142 (1.0%) 14,242 (1.1%) 7,635 (0.6%) 1,317,695
Gyeonggi 525,676 (41.0%) 674,964 (52.6%) 22,383 (1.7%) 23,248 (1.8%) 25,306 (2.0%) 11,029 (0.9%) 1,282,606
Gangweon 429,589 (51.3%) 349,807 (41.7%) 18,211 (2.2%) 17,757 (2.1%) 15,400 (1.8%) 7,310 (0.9%) 838,074
Chungnam 489,516 (45.4%) 505,076 (46.8%) 17,662 (1.6%) 27,295 (2.5%) 28,809 (2.7%) 10,560 (1.0%) 1,078,918
Chungbuk 269,830 (46.6%) 252,469 (43.6%) 15,058 (2.6%) 14,526 (2.5%) 20,345 (3.5%) 7,114 (1.2%) 579,342
Jeonnam 652,847 (44.6%) 682,622 (46.6%) 42,249 (2.9%) 46,721 (3.2%) 28,156 (1.9%) 11,774 (0.8%) 1,464,369
Jeonbuk 392,037 (45.0%) 451,611 (51.9%) 21,527 (2.5%) 23,945 (2.8%) 28,943 (3.3%) 8,325 (1.0%) 870,344
Busan 338,135 (64.2%) 164,077 (31.2%) 9,922 (1.9%) 6,866 (1.3%) 4,556 (0.9%) 3,028 (0.6%) 526,584
Gyeongnam 838,426 (68.6%) 281,545 (23.0%) 45,325 (3.7%) 30,740 (2.5%) 16,065 (1.3%) 9,895 (0.8%) 1,221,996
Gyeongbuk 1,083,939 (64.0%) 447,082 (26.4%) 56,328 (3.3%) 40,884 (2.4%) 45,482 (2.7%) 19,647 (1.2%) 1,693,362
Jeju 73,158 (56.5%) 41,572 (32.1%) 4,421 (3.4%) 3,245 (2.5%) 4,875 (3.8%) 2,116 (1.6%) 129,387

References

  1. Dieter Nohlen, Florian Grotz & Christof Hartmann (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume II, p420 ISBN 0-19-924959-8
  2. Nohlen et al., p464
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