2002 South Korean local elections
The 3rd Local Elections were held in South Korea on 13 June 2002. Unlike the 1998 local elections, the ruling Millennium Democratic Party was defeated by the opposition Grand National Party, which they only controlled Gwangju, Jeolla and Jeju.
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All 16 Metropolitan Mayors and Governors, 682 Provincial Councillors, 232 Municipal Leaders, 3,485 Municipal Councillors | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Turnout | 48.9% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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.png.webp) Metropolitan Mayors and Governors | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Municipal Leaders ■ Grand National Party ■ Millennium Democratic Party ■ United Liberal Democrats ■ Independent ■ Democratic Labor Party | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Provincial level elections
Metropolitan mayoral election winners
| Metropolitan cities | # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Percentage | Remarks |
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| Seoul | 1 | Lee Myung-bak | 1,819,057 | 52.3% | Grand National gain | |
| Incheon | 1 | Ahn Sang-soo | 393,932 | 56.2% | Grand National gain | |
| Daejeon | 1 | Yeom Hong-cheol | 191,832 | 46.6% | Grand National gain | |
| Gwangju | 2 | Park Gwang-tae | 185,938 | 46.8% | Millennium Democratic held | |
| Daegu | 1 | Cho Hae-nyung | 452,943 | 61.2% | Grand National held | |
| Busan | 1 | Ahn Sang-yeong | 729,589 | 63.8% | Grand National held; Re-elected | |
| Ulsan | 1 | Bak Maeng-woo | 197,772 | 53.1% | Grand National held |
Gubernatorial election winners
| Provinces | # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Percentage | Remarks |
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| Gyeonggi | 1 | Sohn Hak-kyu | 1,744,291 | 58.4% | Grand National gain | |
| Gangwon | 1 | Kim Jin-sun | 468,987 | 71.1% | Grand National held; Re-elected | |
| South Chungcheong | 3 | Sim Dae-pyung | 508,796 | 67.0% | ULD held; Third term | |
| North Chungcheong | 1 | Lee Won-Jong | 343,546 | 58.6% | Grand National held | |
| South Jeolla | 2 | Park Tae-yeong | 563,545 | 57.8% | Millennium Democratic held | |
| North Jeolla | 2 | Kang Hyun-wook | 571,650 | 74.6% | Millennium Democratic held | |
| South Gyeongsang | 1 | Kim Hyuk-kyu | 920,706 | 74.5% | Grand National held; Third term | |
| North Gyeongsang | 1 | Lee Eui-geun | 1,028,080 | 85.5% | Grand National held; Third term | |
| Jeju | 2 | Woo Keun-min | 135,283 | 51.4% | Millennium Democratic held; Re-elected |
Provincial council elections
| Division | KFU |
Oth./Ind. |
Total | ||||
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| Seats | Seats | Seats | Seats | Seats | Seats | ||
| Seoul | 87 | 14 | 1 | 102 | |||
| Incheon | 25 | 3 | 1 | 29 | |||
| Gyeonggi | 90 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 104 | ||
| Gangwon | 33 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 43 | ||
| Daejeon | 9 | 1 | 9 | 19 | |||
| South Chungcheong | 7 | 3 | 19 | 3 | 32 | ||
| North Chungcheong | 21 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 27 | ||
| Gwangju | 18 | 1 | 19 | ||||
| South Jeolla | 1 | 47 | 1 | 2 | 51 | ||
| North Jeolla | 1 | 29 | 1 | 5 | 36 | ||
| Daegu | 26 | 1 | 27 | ||||
| Busan | 42 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 44 | ||
| Ulsan | 15 | 3 | 1 | 19 | |||
| South Gyeongsang | 47 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 50 | ||
| North Gyeongsang | 51 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 57 | ||
| Jeju | 11 | 6 | 2 | 19 | |||
| Grand Total | 467 | 143 | 31 | 11 | 2 | 26 | 680 |
| Presidential elections | |
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| Legislative elections | |
| By-elections | |
| Local elections | |
| Referendums | |
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