1986 North Korean parliamentary election

1986 North Korean parliamentary election

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All 655 seats in the Supreme People's Assembly
  First party
 
Leader Kim Il Sung
Party Workers' Party
Alliance Fatherland Front
Seats won 655

President before election

Kim Il Sung
Workers' Party

Elected President

Kim Il Sung
Workers' Party

Parliamentary elections were held in North Korea on 2 November 1986. 655 Deputies were elected to the parliament.

The agenda of the first session of the elected eighth Supreme People's Assembly was "For the complete victory of socialism".

Under the 1972 Constitution, the number of seats in the Assembly was 655.[1] This was increased to 687 following the 1986 election.[2]

  1. ^ Gorvin, Ian (1989-01-01). Elections since 1945: a worldwide reference compendium. Longman. p. 196. ISBN 9780582036208.
  2. ^ Europa Publications Staff (2017-04-25). The Far East and Australasia 2001 (32nd ed.). Taylor & Francis Group. p. 597. ISBN 9781857430806.