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1947–1950 political party in South Korea
National Independence Federation 민족자립연맹
Founded1947
Dissolved1950
HeadquartersSeoul, South Korea
IdeologyLiberalism (South Korean)
Korean nationalism
Factions:
National conservatism
Social democracy
Political positionCentre-right
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The National Independence Federation (KNP; Korean: 민족자주연맹; RRMinjokjajuyeonmaeng) was a liberal political party in South Korea.

History

The party was established by Kim Kyu-sik. Due to Kim's opposition to the holding of in South Korea separate to those in the north, it boycotted the 1948 Constitutional Assembly elections. It did contest the 1950 parliamentary elections, winning a single seat.

Election results

House of Representatives

Election Leader Votes % Seats Position Status
1950 Yun Chi-young 33,464 0.48 1 / 210 9th Opposition

References

  1. Akito Okada, ed. (2022). 다시 김구를 부르다: 민족자주 통일을 향한 김구의 꿈. 와이즈베리. p. 14. ISBN 9791162336212. 민족주의 보수 정당으로, 좌우합작과 납북협상에 참여
  2. 제4부 두 개의 분단정부(5) – 중도파 민족주의세력의 동향(2). Tongil News. 9 August 2021. Retrieved 14 April 2023. ... 민족자주연맹이 주장한 조선적 민주주의의 계급적 성격은 서구의 사회민주주의에 근접한 것으로 볼 수 있다. 셋째는 민족자주에 기초한 완전독립과 좌우합작을 통한 민주주의의 성취라고 할 수 있다.(주22) ...
  3. 홍석률, ed. (2001). 통일 문제 와 정치・사회적 갈등, 1953-1961. 서울대학교 출판부. p. 277. ISBN 9788952102966. ... 중도우파 세력의 결집체였던 민족자주연맹으로 보고 혁신정당의 노선이 중간파 민족주의를 ...
  4. ^ Haruhiro Fukui (1985) Political parties of Asia and the Pacific, Greenwood Press, p675
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