North Korean parliamentary election, 1998

1990 ←

July 26, 1998

→ 2003

All 687 seats to the Supreme People's Assembly

	First party

Leader	Kim Jong-il
Party	Workers' Party
Alliance	Fatherland Front
Leader's seat	666th
Seats won	594 / 687
Seat change	0

PM before election

Hong Song-nam
Fatherland Front

Elected PM

Hong Song-nam
Fatherland Front

Parliamentary elections were held in North Korea on 26 July 1998. 687 deputies were elected to the tenth Supreme People's Assembly. There was only one nominated candidate per constituency - 687 candidates for 687 seats. According to the state news agency KCNA, the turnout rate was 99.85%, and 100% of participating voters cast their ballots in favour of the registered candidates.Kim Jong-il was unanimously elected in constituency n°666. According to a Rodong Sinmun editorial, this proved "how deep the Korean people's trust in Kim Jong Il is and how powerful and solid the monolithic unity of the people around him in one thought and purpose and with moral obligation is."

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