The 7th local elections were held in South Korea on 13 June 2018. The election coincided with the by-elections for the vacant seats in the National Assembly. The election was a landslide victory for the Democratic Party of Korea, the ruling party, after two successful summits with the third inter-Korean summit on 27 April and the first North Korea-United States summit in Singapore on 12 June.
Metropolitan mayors and governors
A total of 17 metropolitan mayors and governors were elected.
Candidates
Bold indicates that a candidate won as metropolitan mayor or governor.
Results summary
Bold indicates an incumbent who was re-elected.
Seoul
Incheon
Gyeonggi
Gangwon
Daejeon
Sejong
South Chungcheong
North Chungcheong
Gwangju
South Jeolla
North Jeolla
Busan
Ulsan
South Gyeongsang
Daegu
North Gyeongsang
Jeju
Metropolitan and provincial councillors
A total of 824 metropolitan and provincial councillors were elected.
Municipal mayors
A total of 226 municipal mayors (municipal city, county, autonomous district) were elected.
Municipal councillors
A total of 2,926 municipal councillors (municipal city, county, autonomous district) were elected.
See also
- 2018 South Korean by-elections
External links
- National Election Commission Archived 2020-03-26 at the Wayback Machine
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