Nowon C

Nowon C (Korean: 노원구 병) was a constituency of the National Assembly of South Korea that existed from 2004 to 2024.^[1][2] The constituency consisted of part of Nowon District, Seoul. As of 2020, 151,435 eligible voters were registered in the constituency.

Nowon C
Former Single-member constituency for the National Assembly
Location of the constituency
District(s)	Nowon District (part)
Region	Seoul
Electorate	151,435 (2020)
Former constituency
Created	2004
Abolished	2024
Seats	1
Party	Democratic Party
Member	Kim Sung-hwan (last)
Council constituency	Nowon 5th district
Created from	Nowon B
Replaced by	Nowon B

List of members of the National Assembly

Election		Member	Party	Dates	Notes
	2004	Lim Chae-jung	Uri	2004–2008	Chairman of the Uri Party (2005); Speaker of the National Assembly (2006–2008)
	2008	Hong Jung-wook	Grand National	2008–2012
	2012	Roh Hoe-chan	Unified Progressive	2012–2013
	2013 by-election	Ahn Cheol-soo	Independent	2013–2017	Co-leader of the New Politics Alliance for Democracy (2014)
	2016		People
	2018 by-election	Kim Sung-hwan[3]	Democratic	2018–present
	2020
	2024	constituency abolished

Election results

2020

Legislative Election 2020: Nowon C

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Kim Sung-hwan	55,556	53.15	−3.28
	United Future	Lee Jun-seok	46,373	44.36	+2.65
	Justice	Lee Nam-soo	1,645	1.57	new
	Minjung	Kim Seon-gyeong	551	0.52	new
	National Revolutionary	Kim Gwang-cheol	400	0.38	new
Rejected ballots			890	–	–
Turnout			105,415	69.61	+7.99
Registered electors			151,435
	Democratic hold		Swing

2018 (by-election)

By-election 2018: Nowon C

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Kim Sung-hwan	51,817	56.4	+42.5
	Bareunmirae	Lee Jun-seok	25,001	27.2	−4.1
	Liberty Korea	Kang Youn-jae	13,297	14.5	−16.8
	Independent	Choi Chang-woo	1,075	1.2	new
	Democracy and Peace	Kim Yoon-ho	622	0.7	new
Rejected ballots			2,092	–	–
Turnout			93,904	61.6	−3.3
Registered electors			152,393
	Democratic gain from Bareunmirae		Swing

2016

Legislative Election 2016: Nowon C^[4][5]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	People	Ahn Cheol-soo	53,930	52.3	−8.2
	Saenuri	Lee Jun-seok	32,285	31.3	−1.5
	Democratic	Hwang Chang-hwa	14,370	13.9	new
	Justice	Joo Hee-joon	1,911	1.9	−3.8
	People's United	Chung Tae-heung	294	0.3	−0.5
	Republic of Korea Party	Na Ki-hwan	265	0.3	+0.1
Rejected ballots			656	–	–
Turnout			103,711	64.9	+21.4
Registered electors			159,717
	People hold		Swing

2013 (by-election)

By-election 2013: Nowon C

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Ahn Cheol-soo	42,581	60.5	new
	Saenuri	Heo Jun-young	23,090	32.8	−6.8
	Justice	Kim Ji-sun	4,036	5.7	new
	Unified Progressive	Chung Tae-heung	553	0.8	−56.4
	Independent	Na Ki-hwan	161	0.2	new
Rejected ballots			110	–	–
Turnout			70,531	43.5	−13.1
Registered electors			162,182
	Independent gain from Justice		Swing

2012

Legislative Election 2012: Nowon C

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Unified Progressive	Roh Hoe-chan	52,270	57.2	+17.1
	Saenuri	Heo Jun-young	36,201	39.6	−3.5
	Korea Vision	Joo Joon-hee	2,889	3.2	new
Rejected ballots			756	–	–
Turnout			92,116	56.6	+5.6
Registered electors			162,890
	Unified Progressive gain from Saenuri		Swing

2008

Legislative Election 2008: Nowon C

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Grand National	Hong Jung-wook	34,554	43.1	+6.1
	New Progressive	Roh Hoe-chan	32,111	40.1	new
	Democratic	Kim Sung-hwan	13,036	16.3	new
Rejected ballots			–	–	–
Turnout			80,170	51.0	−12.2
Registered electors			158,354
	Grand National gain from Democratic		Swing

2004

Legislative Election 2004: Nowon C

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Uri	Lim Chae-jung	44,923	45.2	new
	Grand National	Kim Jung-ki	36,738	37.0	new
	Millennium Democratic	Lee Dong-sup	9,894	10.0	new
	Democratic Labor	Jin Sang-woo	6,795	6.8	new
	United Liberal Democrats	Song Jae-ho	999	1.0	new
Rejected ballots			717	–	–
Turnout			100,066	63.2
Registered electors			158,338
	Uri win (new seat)

See also

• List of constituencies of the National Assembly of South Korea