1990 North Korean parliamentary election
# 1990 North Korean parliamentary election

Parliamentary elections were held in North Korea on 22 April 1990. 687 deputies were elected to the ninth Supreme People's Assembly.

## Results

Of the 687 deputies, workers accounted for 37 percent, farmers 10 percent, and women 20 percent. Deputies whose ages were below 35 represented a rate of 3 percent. Those who were between 36 and 55 represented a rate of 57 percent, and those who were over 55 represented a rate of 40 percent. Among those elected were Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il.

| Party or alliance | Party or alliance | Party or alliance | Party or alliance | % | Seats |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Fatherland Front | | Workers' Party of Korea | 100 | 601 |
| | Fatherland Front | | Korean Social Democratic Party | 100 | 51 |
| | Fatherland Front | | Chondoist Chongu Party | 100 | 22 |
| | Fatherland Front | | Chongryon | 100 | 13 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | | 687 |
| Registered voters/turnout | Registered voters/turnout | Registered voters/turnout | Registered voters/turnout | 99.78 | |
| Source: Nohlen et al., IPU |||||||

## Aftermath

The first session was on 24–26 May 1990. It concerned the formation of the National Defence Commission and on the agenda was "Let Us Bring the Advantages of Socialism in Our Country into Full Play."

