Won Yoo-chul | |
|---|---|
원유철 | |
 Won Yoo-Chul in 2020 | |
| President of the Future Korea Party | |
| In office 20 March 2020 – 29 May 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Han Sun-kyo |
| Succeeded by | Position abolished |
| President of the Saenuri Party (acting) | |
| In office 14 April 2016 – 10 May 2016 | |
| Preceded by | Kim Moo-sung |
| Succeeded by | Chung Jin-suk |
| Member of the National Assembly for Pyeongtaek 1st | |
| In office 30 May 2008 – 29 May 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Woo Je-hang |
| Succeeded by | Hong Ki-won |
| In office 30 May 1996 – 29 May 2004 | |
| Preceded by | Kim Young-kwang (as Songtan-Pyeongtaek |
| Succeeded by | Woo Je-hang |
| Member of the Gyeonggi Provincial Council | |
| In office 1 July 1991 – 30 June 1995 | |
| Constituency | Songtan 1st |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 25 October 1962 Pyeongtaek, Gyeonggi, South Korea |
| Political party | Future Korea |
| Other political affiliations | UDP (1987–1990) NKP (1996–1997) NNP (1997–1998) NCNP (1998–2000) MDP (2000–2002) GNP (2002–2012) Saenuri (2012–2017) LKP (2017–2020) UFP (2020) |
| Spouse | Serena Seo |
| Children | 3 (including Won Kook-je) |
| Alma mater | Korea University |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Won Yoo-chul | |
| Hangul | 원유철 |
|---|---|
| Hanja | 元裕哲 |
| Revised Romanization | Won Yucheol |
| McCune–Reischauer | Wŏn Yuch'ŏl |
Won Yoo-chul (Korean: 원유철; born October 25, 1962) is a South Korean politician. He has a bachelor's degree in philosophy from Korea University. He is currently a member of the 19th National Assembly and the floor leader of Saenuri Party.[1] On April 14, 2016, he was appointed interim leader of the party after its defeat in the 2016 general elections.[2]
- ^ "Rep. Won Yoo-chul is new majority whip". The Korea Times. July 14, 2015. Retrieved October 5, 2015.
- ^ "Ruling party reeling from election rout: Saenuri to launch emergency leadership, take in defectors". The Korea Herald. April 14, 2016. Retrieved April 14, 2016.