North Korean parliamentary election, 2008

North Korean parliamentary election, 2008

Infobox Election
election_name = North Korean parliamentary election, 2008
country = North Korea
type = legislative
ongoing = no
previous_election= North Korean parliamentary election, 2003
previous_year = 2003
next_election = North Korean parliamentary election, 2013
next_year = 2013
seats_for_election = All 687 seats to the Supreme People's Assembly
election_date = August 5, 2008


leader1 =
party1 =
seats1 =
title = General Secretary
before_election = Kim Yong-il
before_colour =
after_election =
after_colour =
before_party = Workers' Party of Korea
after_party =

Parliamentary elections were due to be held in North Korea on 5 August 2008. [ [https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/kn.html Website] of the CIA] [ [http://www.mherrera.org/elections.htm Electoral Calendar- world elections,US elections,presidential election,world parties ] ] All candidates in the election had to be members of the Democratic Front for the Reunification of the Fatherland, would be pre-selected by it internally and then run unopposed.

There is no information available regarding whether or not the elections did take place. If they did, the North Korean State press agency KCNA does not mention them. [ [http://www.kcna.co.jp/calendar-e/2008/2008_08.htm KCNA archives for August 2008] ]

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