Kang Byung-won

In this Korean name, the family name is Kang.

Kang Byung-won (Korean: 강병원; Hanja: 姜炳遠; born 21 November 1973) is a South Korean politician in the liberal Democratic Party of Korea and has been a member of the National Assembly for Seoul Eunpyeong B since 2016.^[1][2][3]

Kang Byung-won
강병원
Member of the National Assembly
Assuming office 30 May 2016
Succeeding	Lee Jae-oh
Constituency	Seoul Eunpyeong B
Personal details
Born	(1970-03-16) 16 March 1970 (age 55) Gochang, North Jeolla Province, South Korea
Political party	Democratic Party of Korea
Alma mater	Seoul National University
Occupation	Administrator of Participatory Govt.
Website	https://blog.naver.com/kangbw89
Korean name
Hangul	강병원
Hanja	姜炳遠
RR	Gang Byeongwon
MR	Kang Pyŏngwŏn

Since 2 May 2021, he is one of a 5-members of the party's top councilor.^[4]

In 2022, Kang ran for party leader.^[5]

Electoral history

Election	Year	District	Party Affiliation	Votes	Percentage of votes	Results
20th National Assembly General Election	2016	Seoul Eunpyeong B	Democratic Party	42,704	36.74%	Won
21st National Assembly General Election	2020	Seoul Eunpyeong B	Democratic Party	78,897	57.4%	Won