# Dongdaemun B

Dongdaemun B (Korean: 동대문구 을) is a constituency of the National Assembly of South Korea. The constituency consists of part of Dongdaemun District, Seoul. As of 2016, 148,013 eligible voters were registered in the constituency.

## List of members of the National Assembly

| Election | Member | Party | Dates |
| 1988 | Kim Young-goo [ko] | Democratic Justice | 1988–2001 |
| 1992 | Kim Young-goo [ko] | Democratic Liberal | 1988–2001 |
| 1996 | Kim Young-goo [ko] | New Korea | 1988–2001 |
| 2000 | Kim Young-goo [ko] | Grand National | 1988–2001 |
| 2001 | Hong Jun-pyo | Grand National | 2001–2012 |
| 2004 | Hong Jun-pyo | Grand National | 2001–2012 |
| 2008 | Hong Jun-pyo | Grand National | 2001–2012 |
| 2012 | Min Byung-doo | Democratic United | 2012–2020 |
| 2016 | Min Byung-doo | Democratic | 2012–2020 |
| 2020 | Jang Kyung-tae | Democratic | 2020-present |
| 2024 | Jang Kyung-tae | Democratic | 2020-present |

## Election results
### 2024

Legislative Election 2024: Dongdaemun B :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Democratic | Jang Kyung-tae | 58,286 | 54.62 | 0.08 |
| | People Power | Kim Kyung-jin | 48,408 | 45.37 | 1.56 |
| Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | 1,514 | – | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 108,208 | 70.01 | 3.46 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 154,549 | | |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Swing | | |

### 2020

Legislative Election 2020: Dongdaemun B :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Democratic | Jang Kyung-tae | 55,230 | 54.5 | −3.7 |
| | United Future | Lee Hye-hoon | 44,360 | 43.8 | +5.6 |
| | Minjung | Kim Jong-min | 1,198 | 1.2 | new |
| | National Revolutionary Dividends | Park Gyeong-hui | 464 | 0.5 | new |
| | Independent | Min Byung-doo | Resignation | – | – |
| Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | 3,216 | – | – |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 104,468 | 66.6 | +7.6 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 156,971 | | |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Swing | | |

### 2016

Legislative Election 2016: Dongdaemun B :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Democratic | Min Byung-doo | 49,942 | 58.2 | +5.3 |
| | Saenuri | Park Joon-sun | 32,765 | 38.2 | −6.3 |
| | People's United | Yoon Mi-youn | 3,161 | 3.7 | new |
| Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | 1,438 | – | – |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 87,306 | 59.0 | +0.9 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 148,013 | | |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Swing | | |

### 2012

Legislative Election 2012: Dongdaemun B :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Democratic United | Min Byung-doo | 42,960 | 52.9 | +11.8 |
| | Saenuri | Hong Jun-pyo | 36,182 | 44.5 | −12.3 |
| | United Democratic | Kim Jae-jeon | 1,238 | 1.5 | new |
| | Real Democratic | Jeong Byung-geol | 852 | 1.1 | new |
| Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | 468 | – | – |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 81,700 | 58.1 | +11.6 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 140,616 | | |
| | Democratic United gain from Saenuri | Democratic United gain from Saenuri | Swing | | |

### 2008

Legislative Election 2008: Dongdaemun B :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Grand National | Hong Jun-pyo | 37,618 | 56.8 | +14.1 |
| | Democratic | Min Byung-doo | 27,187 | 41.1 | new |
| | Family Federation | Park Yong-man | 1,388 | 5.7 | new |
| Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | – | – | – |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 66,193 | 46.5 | −17.1 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 144,162 | | |
| | Grand National hold | Grand National hold | Swing | | |

### 2004

Legislative Election 2004: Dongdaemun B :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Grand National | Hong Jun-pyo | 37,058 | 42.7 | −7.9 |
| | Uri | Heo In-hoi | 35,950 | 41.4 | −3.3 |
| | Millennium Democratic | Yoo Deok-yeol | 9,981 | 11.5 | −33.2 |
| | Democratic Labor | Jeong Ju-yong | 2,537 | 2.9 | ±0 |
| | United Liberal Democrats | Kwak Min-kyung | 1,281 | 1.5 | new |
| Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | 716 | – | – |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 87,523 | 63.6 | +4.6 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 137,569 | | |
| | Grand National hold | Grand National hold | Swing | | |

### 2001 (by-election)

By-election 2001: Dongdaemun B :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Grand National | Hong Jun-pyo | 32,095 | 50.6 | +5.5 |
| | Millennium Democratic | Heo In-hoi | 28,381 | 44.7 | −0.4 |
| | Democratic Labor | Chang Hwa-shik | 1,850 | 2.9 | new |
| | Socialist | Kim Sook-yi | 1,152 | 1.8 | new |
| Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | 521 | – | – |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 63,999 | 45.6 | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 140,280 | | |
| | Grand National hold | Grand National hold | Swing | | |

### 2000

Legislative Election 2000: Dongdaemun B :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Grand National | Kim Young-goo | 34,796 | 45.1 | +3.1 |
| | Millennium Democratic | Heo In-hoi | 34,785 | 45.1 | +12.4 |
| | United Liberal Democrats | Kwon Seung-wook | 3,512 | 4.6 | −4.5 |
| | Democratic People's | Choi Jong-geun | 2,608 | 3.4 | new |
| | Youth Progressive | Nam Byung-hee | 1,512 | 2.0 | new |
| Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | 659 | – | – |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 77,872 | 59.0 | −3.2 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 131,916 | | |
| | Grand National hold | Grand National hold | Swing | | |

### 1996

Legislative Election 1996: Dongdaemun B :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | New Korea | Kim Young-goo | 37,871 | 42.0 | −2.0 |
| | National Congress | Kim Chang-hwan | 29,482 | 32.7 | new |
| | Democratic | Kim Sung-shik | 12,177 | 13.5 | −28.1 |
| | United Liberal Democrats | Kwon Seung-wook | 8,202 | 9.1 | new |
| | Independent | Kim Tae-woong | 1,837 | 2.0 | new |
| | Nonpartisan People's Union | Park Sang-il | 716 | 0.8 | new |
| Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | 1,258 | – | – |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 91,543 | 62.2 | −8.3 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 147,094 | | |
| | New Korea hold | New Korea hold | Swing | | |

### 1992

Legislative Election 1992: Dongdaemun B :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Democratic Liberal | Kim Young-goo | 49,700 | 44.0 | +13.6 |
| | Democratic | Koh Kwang-jin | 46,962 | 41.6 | +13.7 |
| | Reunification National | Yoon Keum-joong | 13,069 | 11.6 | new |
| | New Political Reform | Park Sang-il | 3,188 | 2.8 | new |
| | Independent | Koh Dal-joon | 0 | 0.0 | new |
| Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | 2,621 | – | – |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 115,540 | 70.5 | −1.1 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 164,004 | | |
| | Democratic Liberal hold | Democratic Liberal hold | Swing | | |

### 1988

Legislative Election 1988: Dongdaemun B :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Democratic Justice | Kim Young-goo | 34,821 | 30.4 | new |
| | Peace Democratic | Koh Kwang-jin | 32,017 | 27.9 | new |
| | Reunification Democratic | Song Won-young | 23,364 | 20.4 | new |
| | New Democratic Republican | Kim Tae-woong | 15,352 | 13.4 | new |
| | Independent | Koh Dal-hu | 5,043 | 4.4 | new |
| | People's | Jin Young-hyo | 4,054 | 3.5 | new |
| Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | 1,124 | – | – |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 115,775 | 71.6 | – |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 161,730 | | |
| | Democratic Justice win (new seat) | Democratic Justice win (new seat) | Democratic Justice win (new seat) | Democratic Justice win (new seat) | Democratic Justice win (new seat) |