Lim Jong-in

Lim Jong-in
임종인
Lim Jong-in
Member of the 17th National Assembly
ConstituencySangrok B, Ansan
Personal details
Born (1956-08-28) August 28, 1956
PartyIndependent
Other political
affiliations
Uri Party (until 2007)
Lim Jong-in
Hangul
임종인
Hanja
林鐘仁
RRIm Jongin
MRIm Chongin

Lim Jong-In (Korean: 임종인; born August 28, 1956) is a politician and a lawyer. Lim was born in Gochang County, North Jeolla Province, South Korea. He received a bachelor's degree in law at Korea University.

Lim served 17th term of the South Korean National Assembly (2004–2008) as a member of Uri Party.[1] He opposed the dispatch of South Korean troops at Iraq War, U.S-Korea FTA, and Uri Party's alliance with Grand National Party. Lim was the first member to quit Uri Party. In 2011, Lim joined Democratic Unity Party.

Election results

YearElectionsConstituencyPolitical partyVotes (%)Results
199615th National Assembly General ElectionSeongdong A (Seoul)UDP7,649 (9.23%)Defeated
200417th National Assembly General ElectionAnsan Sangnok B (Gyeonggi)Uri27,960 (47.90%)Won
200818th National Assembly General ElectionAnsan Sangnok B (Gyeonggi)Independent7,227 (15.54%)Defeated
20092009 By-electionAnsan Sangnok B (Gyeonggi)Independent5,363 (15.57%)Defeated

See also

Notes

  1. ↑ "Killer Sorry for Families of 'Innocent Victims'". The Chosun Ilbo. 24 June 2005. Retrieved 8 January 2012.