1954 South Korean legislative election

1954 South Korean legislative election
South Korea
← 1950 20 May 1954 1958 →

All 203 seats in the House of Representatives
102 seats needed for a majority
Turnout91.14% (Decrease 0.77pp)
Party Leader Vote % Seats +/–
Liberal Syngman Rhee 36.79 114 New
Democratic Nationalist Sin Ik-hui 7.92 15 −9
National Association Syngman Rhee 2.56 3 −11
Nationalist Sin Ik-hui 0.97 3 −21
Independents 47.94 68 −58
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
Results by constituency
Speaker before Speaker after
Shin Ik-hee
National Association
Lee Ki-poong
Liberal

Legislative elections were held in South Korea on 20 May 1954.[1] The result was a victory for Syngman Rhee's Liberal Party, which won 114 of the 203 seats. Voter turnout was 91.1%.

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