Yoo Seong-min
Yoo Seong-min (유승민, born 7 January 1958), also known as Yoo Seung-min, is a South Korean economist and politician. Yoo is a member of the Korean National Assembly and was the Bareun Party's presidential nominee in the 2017 South Korean presidential election.
Yoo Seong-min | |
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유승민 | |
.jpg) Yoo Seong-min in May 2017 | |
| Member of the National Assembly | |
| Assumed office 27 October 2005 | |
| Preceded by | Park Chang-dal |
| Constituency | Daegu Dong B |
| In office 30 May 2004 – 12 October 2005 | |
| Constituency | Proportional representation |
| Leader of the Bareunmirae Party | |
| In office 13 February 2018 – 14 June 2018 Serving with Park Joo-sun | |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Leader of the Bareun Party | |
| In office 13 November 2017 – 13 February 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Joo Ho-young (Acting) |
| Succeeded by | Position disestablished |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 7 January 1958 Daegu, South Korea |
| Citizenship | South Korean |
| Political party | Bareunmirae (2018–present) |
| Other political affiliations | Saenuri (2000–2016; 2016)[1][2] Independent (2016; 2016–2017)[3][4] Bareun (2017-2018) |
| Alma mater | Seoul National University University of Wisconsin–Madison |
| Occupation | Politician, economist |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  South Korea |
| Branch/service |  Republic of Korea Army |
| Years of service | 1979–1981 |
| Rank |  Byeongjang (Sergeant) |
References
- ↑ (in ko) ‘대통령에 맞선 자’, 지인들이 말하는 유승민의 과거. The Hankyoreh. July 10, 2015. http://www.hani.co.kr/arti/politics/politics_general/699811.html.
- ↑ (in ko) '비박' 유승민 새누리 복당…친박 반발로 또 내홍. June 16, 2016. http://app.yonhapnews.co.kr/YNA/Basic/SNS/r.aspx?c=AKR20160616094252001.[dead link]
- ↑ (in ko) [속보 유승민 탈당 및 무소속 출마 선언]. March 23, 2016. http://news.chosun.com/site/data/html_dir/2016/03/23/2016032303872.html.
- ↑ (in ko) 비박계 의원 29명 집단탈당…'개혁보수신당' 창당 선언(종합). December 27, 2016. http://app.yonhapnews.co.kr/YNA/Basic/SNS/r.aspx?c=AKR20161227046951001.[dead link]