The Saenuri Party lost the parliamentary election in April 2016, with opposition parties including liberal Democratic Party of Korea and People's Party winning a majority in the National Assembly.
Partai Saenuri mengalami kekalahan dalam pemilihan umum parlemen pada April 2016, pihak oposisi termasuk oposisi liberal Partai Minjoo Korea dan Partai Rakyat memperoleh mayoritas dalam Majelis Nasional.