Asia

South Korea

Area100,472 km²

Inhabitants (2026)51,106,229

Head of State and Government: President Lee Jae Myung (DPK)

Prime Minister: Han Seong-sook

Government: DPK

Parliament: National Assembly (unicameral)

Elections

2025

June 2025

2025 South Korean Presidential Election3rd June 2025

2024

April 2024

2024 South Korean Legislative Election10th April 2024

2022

March 2022

2022 South Korean Presidential Election9th March 2022

2020

April 2020

2020 South Korean Legislative Election15th April 2020

2017

May 2017

2017 South Korean Presidential Election9th May 2017

2016

April 2016

2016 South Korean Legislative Election13th April 2016

2012

December 2012

2012 South Korean Presidential Election19th December 2012

April 2012

2012 South Korean Legislative Election11th April 2012

2011

August 2011

2011 Seoul Free Lunch Referendum24th August 2011

2008

April 2008

2008 South Korean Legislative Election9th April 2008

2007

December 2007

2007 South Korean Presidential Election19th December 2007

2004

April 2004

2004 South Korean Legislative Election15th April 2004

2002

December 2002

2002 South Korean Presidential Election19th December 2002

2000

April 2000

2000 South Korean Legislative Election13th April 2000

1997

December 1997

1997 South Korean Presidential Election18th December 1997

1996

April 1996

1996 South Korean Legislative Election12th April 1996

1992

December 1992

1992 South Korean Presidential Election18th December 1992

March 1992

1992 South Korean Legislative Election25th March 1992

1988

April 1988

1988 South Korean Legislative Election26th April 1988

1987

December 1987

1987 South Korean Presidential Election16th December 1987