People First Party (South Korea)

People First Party (South Korea)

Infobox Political Party
colorcode=#0000ff
party_name=People First Party
party_logo=
leader=Sim Dae-pyung
foundation=2005-2008
headquarters=Yeouido-dong, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul
ideology=Liberalism, center-right
website= [http://www.mypfp.or.kr/ http://www.mypfp.or.kr/]
Infobox Korean name
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hangul=국민중심당
hanja=國民中心黨
rr=Gungmin Jungsim-dang
mr=Kukmin Chungshim-dang
The People First Party (ko-hhrm|hangul=국민중심당|hanja=國民中心黨|rr=Gungmin Jungsim-dang|mr=Kungmin Chungsim-dang), is a political party in South Korea. It is led by Sim Dae-pyung and Shin Kook-hwan. Its profile is center-right, conservative. The party is based in the central provinces of Chungcheong. The group absorbed the small opposition United Liberal Democrats also based in the region. It has currently 5 seats in the South Korean parliament.

On February 12, 2008,the People's First Party announced that it was merging with the Liberty Forward Party led by Lee Hoi-chang. [ [http://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/news/nation/2008/02/116_18765.html Two Small Conservative Parties Merge] , "The Korea Times", 12 February 2008] Because the new party will take the Liberty Forward Party name, the party is essentially dissolved.

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