National
Speaker of the National Assembly
- Korean: 국회의장
How it's filled
- In plain words
- Chosen by the Assembly from among its members
- Exact method
- Elected by the Assembly (Constitution Art. 48) for a two-year term (National Assembly Act Art. 9); must leave party membership while in office (National Assembly Act Art. 20-2).
- Chosen by
- National Assembly of Korea
- Seats
- 1
Who holds it now
Cho Jeong-sik since June 2026
Report Source: en.wikipedia.org,
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Sources
- en.wikipedia.org · checked English and Korean Wikipedia lists of members of the 22nd National Assembly, read 2026-10-12: English constituency and member names, replacement dates (by-elections, list successors). Fallback for names and dates only: the official member list (open.assembly.go.kr) gives Korean names and current party. For: Speaker of the National Assembly, Cho Jeong-sik, current term
- elaw.klri.re.kr · checked Korea Legislation Research Institute, Constitution of the Republic of Korea (English), read 2026-10-12: structure, powers, selection of offices and terms of office (Arts. 40-42, 66-100, 101-113). For: Speaker of the National Assembly in Korean
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