Democratic Party (South Korea, 2000)

The Democratic Party (Korean: 민주당; Hanja: 民主黨; RR: Minjudang; DP) was a political party in South Korea. Formerly named Millennium Democratic Party (Korean: 새천년민주당; Hanja: 새千年民主黨; RR: Saecheonnyeonminjudang; MDP), it was renamed on May 6, 2005. After its dissolution, its members joined the Uri Party or the successor Democratic Party.

Democratic Party
민주당
民主黨
AbbreviationMDP
PresidentKim Dae-jung (until 2002)
Founded
  • 20 January 2000
  • May 6, 2005
Dissolved27 June 2007
Merger ofNational Congress for New Politics
New People Party
Merged intoDemocratic Party (2007)
Headquarters25-4, Yeouido-dong, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul
Ideology
Political position
National affiliationAlliance of DJP (2000–2001)
Colours
  •   Blue green
  •   Turquoise
  • Politics of South Korea
  • Political parties
  • Elections
Democratic Party
Hangul
민주당
Hanja
Revised RomanizationMinjudang
McCune–ReischauerMinjudang
Millennium Democratic Party
Hangul
새천년민주당
Hanja
Revised RomanizationSaecheonnyeon Minjudang
McCune–ReischauerSaech'ŏnnyŏn Minjudang
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