North Korean parliamentary election, 2003

August 3, 2003

All 687 seats to the Supreme People's Assembly

	First party

Leader	Kim Jong-il
Party	Workers' Party
Alliance	Fatherland Front
Leader's seat	649th
Seats won	687 / 687

PM before election

Hong Song-nam
Fatherland Front

Elected PM

Pak Pong-ju
Fatherland Front

North Korea

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Government Cabinet Premier: Pak Pong-ju Judiciary Central Court Legislature President: Kim Yong-nam Presidium
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Legislative elections were held in North Korea on 3 August 2003. Representatives were elected for five-year terms to all 687 seats of the Supreme People's Assembly, and also to 26,650 positions in city, county, and provincial People's Assemblies.^[1] All candidates were members of the three parties constituting the Democratic Front for the Reunification of the Fatherland.

There was a 99.9% turnout for the election with each candidate receiving 100% of the vote unopposed.^[2]

Results

**Summary of the 3 August 2003 North Korea Supreme People's Assembly election results**
List	Seats	Votes (%)
Democratic Front for the Reunification of the Fatherland	687	100.00%
Total	687	100.00%
Turnout: 99.9%

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