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Yoo Seong-min
South Korean economist and politician / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Yoo Seong-min (유승민, born 7 January 1958), also known as Yoo Seung-min, is a South Korean economist and politician. Yoo is a member of the Korean National Assembly and was the Bareun Party's presidential nominee in the 2017 South Korean presidential election.
Quick Facts Member of the National Assembly, Preceded by ...
Yoo Seong-min | |
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유승민 | |
![]() Yoo Seong-min in May 2017 | |
Member of the National Assembly | |
Assumed office 27 October 2005 | |
Preceded by | Park Chang-dal |
Constituency | Daegu Dong B |
In office 30 May 2004 – 12 October 2005 | |
Constituency | Proportional representation |
Leader of the Bareunmirae Party | |
In office 13 February 2018 – 14 June 2018 Serving with Park Joo-sun | |
Preceded by | Position established |
Leader of the Bareun Party | |
In office 13 November 2017 – 13 February 2018 | |
Preceded by | Joo Ho-young (Acting) |
Succeeded by | Position disestablished |
Personal details | |
Born | (1958-01-07) 7 January 1958 (age 66) Daegu, South Korea |
Citizenship | South Korean |
Political party | Bareunmirae (2018–present) |
Other political affiliations | Saenuri (2000–2016; 2016)[1][2] Independent (2016; 2016–2017)[3][4] Bareun (2017-2018) |
Alma mater | Seoul National University University of Wisconsin–Madison |
Occupation | Politician, economist |
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Military service | |
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Years of service | 1979–1981 |
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