Kim Sung-tae

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Kim Sung-tae
김성태
Chairman of the
Hong Jun-pyo
Succeeded byKim Byong-joon (interim)
Member of the National Assembly
Assumed office
30 May 2008
Preceded byNoh Hyun-song
ConstituencyGangseo B (Seoul)
Personal details
Born (1958-05-23) 23 May 1958 (age 65)
Jinju, South Gyeongsang Province, South Korea
Political partyLiberty Korea
SpouseHeo Deok-soon
Children2
Alma materHanyang University
Korean name
Hangul
김성태
Hanja
Revised RomanizationGim Seongtae
McCune–ReischauerKim Sŏngt'ae

Kim Sung-tae (Korean김성태; Hanja金聖泰; born May 23, 1958) is a South Korean politician who was a labor activist.

Early life and career

Kim Sung-tae was born on 9 July 1958 in Jinju, South Gyeongsang Province. He worked as a labor activist in the Federation of Korean Trade Unions as a young man.

Political career

He was elected in the

Millennium Democratic Party and the Uri Party, and joined the conservative Grand National Party for the first time in 2008. Then, he ran for the 2008 legislative election
and won.

After the

Hong Jun-pyo
resigned his party leadership, he assumed the acting leader.

References

  1. ^ "[속보] 새누리당 비박계 "35명 탈당, 27일 결행"". The Chosun Ilbo (in Korean). 21 December 2016. Archived from the original on 26 September 2017. Retrieved 17 February 2019.
  2. ^ "[속보]바른정당 비유승민계 13명 탈당···"친북 좌파세력 집권은 막아야"". Kyunghyang Shinmun (in Korean). 2 May 2017.

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