Kim Jae-sub
Kim Jae-sub | |
|---|---|
| Member of the National Assembly | |
| Assumed office 30 May 2024 | |
| Constituency | Dobong A (Seoul) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 28 June 1987 Dobong District, South Korea |
| Party | People Power |
| Alma mater | Seoul National University |
Kim Jae-sub (Korean: 김재섭) is a South Korean politician. Kim is a member of the National Assembly and the People Power Party.[1][2]
life
[edit]He graduated from Seol National University with a law degree.[1]
He ran for election in Dobong A during the 2020 South Korean legislative election but was unsuccessful. However, he ran again in the 2024 South Korean legislative election and was successfully elected.
He is a centre-right politician who is politically close to Han Dong-hoon and Oh Se-hoon, while remaining critical of Yoon Suk-yeol.
In 2026, Kim was sued by the People Power Party for allegations relating to a 1995 assault case regarding Jung Won-oh, the Democratic Party of Korea's candidate for Seoul mayor.[2] The complaint alleges that Kim violated Article 250 of the Public Official Election Act because he published false information for the purpose of defeating a candidate.[3]
Election results
[edit]| Year | Elections | Constituency | Political party | Votes (%) | Results |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 21st National Assembly General Election | Dobong A (Seoul) | UFP | 37,967 (40.49%) | Defeated |
| 2024 | 22nd National Assembly General Election | Dobong A (Seoul) | PPP | 46,374 (49.05%) | Won |
References
[edit]- 1 2 "Jaesub Kim". World Economic Forum. Archived from the original on 2025-11-15. Retrieved 2026-05-14.
- 1 2 Hui-Yun, Jeon (2026-05-13). "Democratic Party Files Complaint Against Rep. Kim Jae-sub Over Jung Won-oh Allegations". Seoul Economic Daily. Retrieved 2026-05-14.
- ↑ Ga-Yeon, Ma (2026-05-13). "Seoul Mayor Candidates Court Centrists with Cross-Spectrum Pledges". Seoul Economic Daily. Retrieved 2026-05-14.