2012 South Korean legislative election
GPTKB entity
Statements (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:legislation
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Justice_Party
gptkb:Saenuri_Party |
| gptkbp:campaigns |
gptkb:national_security
gptkb:government_agency economic growth job creation social welfare |
| gptkbp:community_impact |
mixed reactions from public
international reactions noted |
| gptkbp:conducted |
gptkb:National_Election_Commission_of_South_Korea
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| gptkbp:controversy |
allegations of voter intimidation
allegations of vote buying |
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:Monarch
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| gptkbp:date |
April 11, 2012
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| gptkbp:demographics |
young voters participated
rural voters favored ruling party urban voters favored opposition women voters increased participation |
| gptkbp:election_year |
gptkb:election
analyzed by political analysts exit polls conducted over 13,000 polling stations official results published pre-election polls conducted disputed results in some districts final results confirmed by court |
| gptkbp:historical_context |
part of South Korea's democratic development
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| gptkbp:historical_debate |
televised debates held
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
2012 South Korean legislative election
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| gptkbp:impact |
influenced 2013 presidential election
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| gptkbp:is_observed_in |
international observers
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| gptkbp:media_coverage |
extensive media coverage
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| gptkbp:notable_inductees |
gptkb:Park_Geun-hye
gptkb:Ahn_Cheol-soo gptkb:Moon_Jae-in Kim Han-gil |
| gptkbp:outcome |
Saenuri Party maintained majority
|
| gptkbp:political_party |
gptkb:Democratic_United_Party
gptkb:Saenuri_Party |
| gptkbp:preceded_by |
2008 South Korean legislative election
|
| gptkbp:registration |
March 2012
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| gptkbp:related_event |
gptkb:2012_South_Korean_presidential_election
2012 South Korean local elections |
| gptkbp:result |
Democratic United Party won 127 seats
Saenuri Party won 152 seats independents won 21 seats |
| gptkbp:seating_capacity |
gptkb:300
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| gptkbp:significance |
midterm election for the presidency
|
| gptkbp:succeeded_by |
gptkb:2016_South_Korean_legislative_election
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| gptkbp:voter_turnout |
54.2%
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| gptkbp:voting_method |
secret ballot
revised election laws applied |