Chung Woon-chun

Chung Woon-chun
정운천
President of the New Conservative Party
In office
5 January 2020 – 14 February 2020
Serving with:
Ha Tae-keung
Oh Shin-hwan
Yoo Ui-dong
Ji Sang-wook
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded byPosition abolished
Member of the National Assembly
Assumed office
30 May 2020
ConstituencyProportional
In office
30 May 2016 – 29 May 2020
Preceded byLee Sang-jik (as Wansan 2nd)
Succeeded byLee Sang-jik
ConstituencyJeonju 2nd
Minister of Agriculture, Fishery, and Food
In office
29 February 2008 – 6 August 2008
Preceded byLim Sang-kyu (as the Minister of Agriculture)
Succeeded byChang Tae-pyung
Personal details
Born (1954-04-10) 10 April 1954 (age 70)
Gochang, North Jeolla, South Korea
CitizenshipSouth Korean
Political partyPPP
Other political
affiliations
GNP (2010–2012)
Saenuri (2012–2016)
Bareun (2017–2018)
Bareunmirae (2018–2020)
NCP (2020)
FKP (2020)
UFP (2020)
SpouseChoi Kyung-sun
ChildrenChung Yong-hoon
Chung Da-eun
Alma materKorea University
OccupationFarmer, businessman, politician

Chung Woon-chun (Korean정운천, born 10 April 1954) is a South Korean farmer, businessman and politician who served as one of co-Presidents of the defunct New Conservative Party. He was also a Member of National Assembly for Jeonju 2nd constituency from 2016 to 2020. He was one of rare conservative MPs in Honam. Prior to his MP career, he briefly served as the Minister of Agriculture, Fishery, and Food under the President Lee Myung-bak.