Pine Tree Party (South Korea)
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Pine Tree Party 소나무당 | |
|---|---|
| Leader | Song Young-gil |
| Founder | Song Young-gil |
| Founded | March 18, 2024 |
| Dissolved | September 4, 2026[1] |
| Succeeded by | Democratic Party |
| Headquarters | 33, Gukhoe-daero 76-gil, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul |
| Membership (2024 est.) | 20,000 |
| Ideology | Anti-Yoon |
| Political position | Big tent |
| Colors | Blue Red |
| National Assembly | 0 / 300
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| Metropolitan Mayors and Governors | 0 / 16
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| Municipal Mayors | 0 / 227
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| Provincial and Metropolitan Councillors | 0 / 933
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| Municipal Councillors | 0 / 3,034
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| Website | |
| k-punisher.kr (archived) | |
The Pine Tree Party (Korean: 소나무당) was a political party in South Korea founded by Song Young-gil, the former Mayor of Incheon. The party was known for its opposition to former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol.[2] The party had both centre-left and right-wing members who are opposed to Yoon. The logo was based on the logo used by the Democratic Party, which existed from 2008 to 2011. Following Song Young-gil's aquittal he announced the party would dissolve and members would join the Democratic Party.[3] The party dissolved on 4 September 2026.[4]
Notable members
[edit]- Sohn Hye-won – a former parliament member[5] and designer behind the brand design of Innisfree, TVING, Chamisul and others.[6]
- Byun Hee-jae – South Korean conservative political commentator.[7]
Election results
[edit]Legislature
[edit]| Election | Leader | Constituency | Party list | Seats | Position | Status | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | % | Seats | +/- | Votes | % | Seats | +/- | No. | +/– | ||||
| 2024 | Song Young-gil | 18,939 | 0.07 | 0 / 254 |
124,369 | 0.44 | 0 / 46 |
0 / 300 |
Extra-parliamentary | ||||
References
[edit]- ↑ https://nec.go.kr/site/nec/ex/bbs/View.do?cbIdx=1086&bcIdx=329193.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 변덕호 (2024-04-04). "송영길, 감옥서 TV 연설…"옥중 당선돼 검찰 공포정치 종식하겠다"". 매일경제 (in Korean). Retrieved 2026-09-14.
- ↑ CHOSUNBIZ (2026-02-13). "Song Young-gil dissolves Pine Tree Party, rejoins South Korea's Democratic Party". CHOSUNBIZ. Retrieved 2026-09-04.
- ↑ NEC (2026-09-04). "중앙당 등록취소 공고(소나무당)".
- ↑ 김혜진 (2024-03-27). "송영길당 손혜원, 조국혁신당 저격…"후보 아들 병역 논란, 20대男 더 큰 자괴감"". 매일경제 (in Korean). Retrieved 2026-09-14.
- ↑ 우, 철희 (2019-01-21). 손혜원, 40년 디자인 전문가...거침없는 발언, 이슈마다 화제. YTN (in Korean). Retrieved 2024-04-15.
- ↑ 변덕호 (2024-03-27). ""한동훈 가발 벗기기?"…'밈'으로 퍼지는 황당 공약들, 무슨 내용 있길래 '시끌'". 매일경제 (in Korean). Retrieved 2026-09-14.