Incheon Metropolitan Council
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{{Infobox legislature
| name = Incheon Metropolitan Council
| native_name = {{nobold|인천광역시의회}}
| native_name_lang = ko
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| legislature = 8th Incheon Metropolitan Council
| logo_pic = 인천광역시의회 휘장.svg
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| house_type = Unicameral
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| foundation = {{Start date|1991|7|8|df=y}}
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| leader1_type = Chairman
| leader1 = Heo Shik
| party1 = People Power
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| leader2_type = Vice Chairman
| leader2 = Lee bong-rak
| party2 = People Power
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| leader3_type = Vice Chairman
| leader3 = Park Jong-hyeok
| party3 = Democratic
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| seats = 40
| structure1 = 인천시의회 9대.svg
| structure1_res = 250px
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:{{Color box|{{party color|People Power Party (South Korea)}}|border=darkgray}} People Power (26)
:{{Color box|{{party color|Minjoo Party of Korea}}|border=darkgray}} Democratic (14)
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| term_length = 4 years
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| voting_system1 = Parallel voting
- First-past-the-post (36 seats)
- Party-list proportional representation (4 seats)
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| last_election1 = 1 June 2022
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| website = {{URL|1=http://www.icouncil.go.kr/open_content/main/|2=Incheon Metropolitan Council (Korean)}}
{{URL|1=http://www.icouncil.go.kr/open_content/en/|2=Incheon Metropolitan Council (English)}}
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{{Infobox Korean name
| hangul = 인천광역시의회
| hanja = 仁川廣域市議會
| rr = Incheon Gwangyeoksi Uihoe
| mr = Inch'ŏn Kwangyŏksi Ŭihoe
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The Incheon Metropolitan Council ({{korean|hangul=인천광역시의회|hanja=仁川廣域市議會}}) is the local council of Incheon.{{cite web|url=http://www.ohmynews.com/NWS_Web/View/at_pg.aspx?CNTN_CD=A0002450687&CMPT_CD=P0010|title=민주당 92% 인천시의회 개원… '견제 역할' 최대 이슈|website=OhmyNews|date=2018-07-02|access-date=2018-08-18}}
There are a total of 40 members, with 36 members elected in the First-past-the-post voting system and 4 members elected in Party-list proportional representation.
Current composition
| class="wikitable"
!colspan="2" | Political party | Seats | |
| People Power | style="background:{{party color|People Power Party (South Korea)}};"| | style="text-align: center;" | 26 |
| Democratic | style="background:{{party color|Minjoo Party of Korea}};"| | style="text-align: center;" | 14 |
| colspan="2" | Total || 40 |
|---|
The Incheon Metropolitan Council has no regulations on the negotiation group.
Organization
The structure of Council consists of:{{cite web|url=http://www.icouncil.go.kr/open_content/en/organization/chart.jsp|title=Organizational Chart (English)|website=Official website of the Incheon Metropolitan Council}}
- Chairman
- Two Vice-chairmen
- Standing Committees
- Council Operation Committee
- Planning and Administration Committee
- Culture and Welfare Committee
- Industrial Committee
- Construction and Transportation Committee
- Educational Committee
- Special Committees
- Special Committee for Budget & Accounts
- Special Committee on Ethics
Recent election results
= 2018 =
{{election table|title=Summary of the 13 June 2018 Incheon Metropolitan Council election results{{cite web|url=http://info.nec.go.kr/|title=중앙선거관리위원회 선거통계시스템|publisher=National Election Commission}}}}
|- style="text-align:center;"
! rowspan="2" colspan="3" width="200" | Party
! colspan="4" | Constituency
! colspan="4" | Party list
! colspan="2" | Total seats
|- style="text-align:center;"
! width="70" | Votes
! width="40" | %
! width="40" | Seats
! width="32" | ±
! width="70" | Votes
! width="40" | %
! width="40" | Seats
! width="32" | ±
! width="40" | Seats
! width="32" | ±
|-
| width="1" style="background-color:{{party color|Democratic Party of Korea}}" |
| style="text-align:left;" colspan=2| Democratic Party of Korea
| 847,939 || 64.64 || 32 || {{increase}}22
| 733,691 || 55.27 || 2 || {{nochange}}0
| 34 || {{increase}}22
|-
| width="1" style="background-color:{{party color|Liberty Korea Party}}" |
| style="text-align:left;" colspan=2| Liberty Korea Party
| 413,517 || 31.52 || 1 || {{decrease}}20
| 350,909 || 26.43 || 1 || {{decrease}}1
| 2 || {{decrease}}21
|-
| width="1" style="background-color:{{party color|Justice Party (South Korea)}}" |
| style="text-align:left;" colspan=2| Justice Party
| 15,330 || 1.17 || 0 || {{nochange}}0
| 122,539 || 9.23 || 1 || {{increase}}1
| 1 || {{increase}}1
|-
| width="1" style="background-color:{{party color|Bareunmirae Party}}" |
| style="text-align:left;" colspan=2| Bareunmirae Party
| 27,993 || 2.14 || 0 || new
| 88,093 || 6.63 || 0 || new
| 0 || new
|-
| width="1" style="background-color:{{party color|Party for Democracy and Peace}}" |
| style="text-align:left;" colspan=2| Party for Democracy and Peace
| colspan=4 {{n/a}}
| 8,909 || 0.67 || 0 || new
| 0 || new
|-
| width="1" style="background-color:{{party color|Green Party Korea}}" |
| style="text-align:left;" colspan=2| Green Party Korea
| colspan=4 {{n/a}}
| 7,900 || 0.59 || 0 || {{nochange}}0
| 0 || {{nochange}}0
|-
| width="1" style="background-color:{{party color|Minjung Party}}" |
| style="text-align:left;" colspan=2| Minjung Party
| colspan=4 {{n/a}}
| 5,645 || 0.42 || 0 || new
| 0 || new
|-
| width="1" style="background-color:#DC143C" |
| style="text-align:left;" colspan=2| Labor Party
| 2,534 || 0.19 || 0 || {{nochange}}0
| 4,979 || 0.37 || 0 || {{nochange}}0
| 0 || {{nochange}}0
|-
| width="1" style="background-color:{{party color|Korean Patriots' Party}}" |
| style="text-align:left;" colspan=2| Korean Patriots' Party
| colspan=4 {{n/a}}
| 4,566 || 0.34 || 0 || new
| 0 || new
|-
| width="1" style="background-color:{{party color|Independent politician}}" |
| style="text-align:left;" colspan=2| Independents
| 4,507 || 0.34 || 0 || {{nochange}}0
| colspan=4 {{n/a}}
| 0 || {{nochange}}0
|-
|- style="background-color:#E9E9E9"
| colspan=3 style="text-align:center;" | Total
| 1,311,820 || 100.00 || 33 || –
| 1,327,231 || 100.00 || 4 || –
| 37 || –
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