1985 South Korean legislative election

Legislative elections were held in South Korea on 12 February 1985. The result was a victory for the Democratic Justice Party, which won 148 of the 276 seats in the National Assembly. Voter turnout was 84.6%.

1985 South Korean legislative election

12 February 1985

All 276 seats in the National Assembly
139 seats needed for a majority
Turnout84.57% ( 6.83pp)
PartyLeader % Seats +/–
Democratic Justice Chun Doo-hwan 35.25 148 −3
New Korean Democratic Lee Min-woo 29.26 67 New
Democratic Korea Yu Chi-song 19.68 35 −46
National Kim Jong-cheol 9.16 20 −5
New Socialist Party 1.45 1 New
New Democratic Party 0.56 1 New
Independents 3.25 4 −7
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
Results by constituency
Speaker before Speaker after
Chae Mun-shik
Democratic Justice
Lee Jae-hyeong
Democratic Justice
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