Kim Moon-soo (politician)

Kim Moon-soo
김문수
Governor of Gyeonggi Province
In office
1 July 2006 – 30 June 2014
Preceded bySohn Hak-kyu
Succeeded byNam Kyung-pil
Member of the National Assembly
In office
30 May 1996 – 24 April 2006
Preceded byPark Kyu-sik
Succeeded byCha Myong-jin
ConstituencySosa (Bucheon)
Personal details
Born (1951-08-27) August 27, 1951 (age 73)
Yeongcheon, North Gyeongsang, South Korea
NationalitySouth Korea
Political partyIndependent
Other political
affiliations
People Power (2021-2022)
Liberty Korea (-2020)
Alma materSeoul National University
Signature
Kim Moon-soo
Hangul
김문수
Hanja
Revised RomanizationGim Mun-su
McCune–ReischauerKim Munsu

Kim Moon-soo (Korean김문수; born August 27, 1951) is a South Korean politician currently serving as the current Chairperson of the Economic, Social and Labor Council (ESLC) of the Republic of Korea from September 30, 2022. Previously, he was the 32nd Governor of Gyeonggi Province in South Korea. A former labor activist, he began his career in politics when he participated in the foundation of the People's Party in 1990. He was elected to the 15th National Assembly at Sosa-gu, Bucheon, as a candidate for the New Korea Party. After continuing to serve as a member of the assembly in the 16th and the 17th National Assemblies, he became the 4th Governor of Gyeonggi Province to be elected by popular vote in 2006.