en Incheon Metropolitan Council

Incheon Metropolitan Council
Hangul	인천광역시의회
Hanja	仁川廣域市議會
Revised Romanization	Incheon Gwang-yeoksi Uihoe
McCune–Reischauer	Inchŏn Kwang-yŏksi Ŭihoe

Incheon Metropolitan Council

인천광역시의회
Incheon Metropolitan Council ; 인천광역시의회
8th Incheon Metropolitan Council
Type
Type	Unicameral
History
Founded	8 July 1991
Leadership
Chairman	Heo Shik, People Power
Vice Chairman	Lee bong-rak, People Power
Vice Chairman	Park Jong-hyeok, Democratic
Structure
Seats	40
Political groups	People Power (26) Democratic (14)
Length of term	4 years
Elections
Voting system	Parallel voting First-past-the-post (36 seats); Party-list proportional representation (4 seats);
Last election	1 June 2022
Website
	Incheon Metropolitan Council (Korean); Incheon Metropolitan Council (English)

The Incheon Metropolitan Council (Korean: 인천광역시의회; Hanja: 仁川廣域市議會) is the local council of Incheon.^[1]

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

The Incheon Metropolitan Council has no regulations on the negotiation group.

The structure of Council consists of:^[2]

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

Summary of the 13 June 2018 Incheon Metropolitan Council election results^[3]
Party		Constituency				Party list				Total seats
Party		Votes	%	Seats	±	Votes	%	Seats	±	Seats	±
	Democratic Party of Korea	847,939	64.64	32	22	733,691	55.27	2	0	34	22
	Liberty Korea Party	413,517	31.52	1	20	350,909	26.43	1	1	2	21
	Justice Party	15,330	1.17	0	0	122,539	9.23	1	1	1	1
	Bareunmirae Party	27,993	2.14	0	new	88,093	6.63	0	new	0	new
	Party for Democracy and Peace	—				8,909	0.67	0	new	0	new
	Green Party Korea	—				7,900	0.59	0	0	0	0
	Minjung Party	—				5,645	0.42	0	new	0	new
	Labor Party	2,534	0.19	0	0	4,979	0.37	0	0	0	0
	Korean Patriots' Party	—				4,566	0.34	0	new	0	new
	Independents	4,507	0.34	0	0	—				0	0
Total		1,311,820	100.00	33	–	1,327,231	100.00	4	–	37	–