Wi Seong-gon

In this Korean name, the family name is Wi.

Wi Seong-gon (Korean: 위성곤; born 20 January 1968) is a South Korean politician who is member of the National Assembly.^[1]

Wi Seong-gon
위성곤
Member of the National Assembly
Incumbent
Assumed office 30 May 2016
Constituency	Seogwipo
Personal details
Born	(1968-01-20) 20 January 1968 (age 57) Jangheung County, South Jeolla Province, South Korea
Political party	Democratic
Alma mater	Jeju National University
Religion	Roman Catholic (Christian name : Thomas Aquinas)
Korean name
Hangul	위성곤
Hanja	魏聖坤
RR	Wi Seonggon
MR	Wi Sŏnggon

Early life and career

Wi Seong-gon was born on 20 January 1968 in Jangheung County, South Jeolla Province. When he was 8 years old, he moved to Seogwipo, Jeju Province with his parents. He graduated from Jeju National University.

Political career

Wi served as a member of the Jeju Provincial Council from 2006 to 2015.

In 2016, he was nominated by the Democratic Party in the legislative election and was elected in Seogwipo, Jeju Province.^[2]