People's Party (South Korea, 1963)

The People's Party (Korean: 국민의당) was a political party in South Korea.

People's Party 국민의당
Founder	Kim Byeong-ro Heo Jeong Lee Beom-seok
Founded	September 5, 1963 (1963-09-05)
Dissolved	December 12, 1964 (1964-12-12)
Merger of	Democratic Party[1] (faction) Liberal Party[1] (faction)
Preceded by	New Politics Party[1] People's Friend Party[1]
Merged into	Democratic Party[1]
Ideology	Anti-communism[1]
Politics of South Korea Political parties Elections

People's Party
Hangul	국민의당
Hanja	國民의黨
RR	Gungminui dang
MR	Kungminŭi tang

Electoral results

President

Election	Candidate	Votes	%	Result
1963	Heo Jeong	Quit midway through

Legislature

Election	Leader	Votes	%	Seats			Position	Status
				Constituency	Party list	Total
1963	Kim Byeong-ro	822,000	8.84	2 / 131	0 / 44	2 / 175	5th	Opposition