Sejong City Council

Sejong City Council
세종특별자치시의회
3rd Sejong City Council
Type
Type
History
Founded 1 July 2012 (2012-07-01)
Leadership
Chairman
Seo Gum-taic, Democratic
Vice Chairman
Ahn Chang-young, Democratic
Vice Chairman
Lee Young-se, Democratic
Structure
Seats 18
Political groups

City Government

City Opposition

Length of term
 4 years
Elections

Parallel voting

Last election
 13 June 2018
Website
Sejong City Council (Korean)
Sejong City Council (English)
Sejong City Council
Hangul 세종특별자치시의회
Hanja 世宗特別自治市議會
Revised Romanization Sejong Teukbyeol Jachisi Uihoe
McCune–Reischauer Sechong T’ŭkpyŏl Chach’isi Ŭihoe

Sejong City Council (Hangul: 세종특별자치시의회; Hanja: 世宗特別自治市議會) is the local council of Sejong City, South Korea.[1]

There are a total of 18 members, with 16 members elected in the First-past-the-post voting system and 2 members elected in Party-list proportional representation.

Current composition

Composition of the Sejong City Council[2]
Political partySeats
Democratic Party of Korea17
Liberty Korea Party1
Total18

Negotiation groups can be formed by 3 or more members. There are currently a negotiation group in the Council, formed by the Democratic Party of Korea only.

Organization

The structure of Council consists of:

  • Chairman
  • Two Vice Chairmans
  • Standing Committees
    • Steering Committee of Council
    • Administration and Welfare Committee
    • Industry and Construction Committee
    • Education Committee
  • Special Committees
    • Special Committees on Budget and Accounts
    • Special Committees on Ethics

References

  1. ↑ "제3대 세종시의회 개원식… 파사현정(破邪顯正) 의정활동 다짐". 충청뉴스. 2018-07-02. Retrieved 2018-08-18.
  2. ↑ http://council.sejong.go.kr/mnu/pom/introductionMemberByName.do
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