(4) The fixed number of proportional representation members of City/Do councils shall be 10/100 of the
fixed number of constituency members of City/Do councils calculated as provided for in paragraphs (1)
through (3). In such cases, the fraction shall be regarded as one: Provided, That the calculated fixed
number of proportional representation members of City/Do councils, if fewer than three, shall be three.
<Newly Inserted on Apr. 1, 1995>
Article 23 (Fixed Number of Members of Autonomous Gu/Si/Gun Council)
(1) The total fixed number of members of an autonomous Gu/Si/Gun council for each City/Do is indicated
in attached Table 3 and the fixed number of members of an autonomous Gu/Si/Gun council shall be
determined by the election boundary delimitation commission for the autonomous Gu/Si/Gun council of
the relevant City/Do under Article 24-3 within the scope of the total fixed number of the relevant City/Do,
taking into account the population and the district representation of the autonomous Gu/Si/Gun, in
accordance with the standards set by the National Election Commission Regulations. <Amended on Jun. 19,
2015>
(2) The minimum fixed number of members of an autonomous Gu/Si/Gun council shall be seven.
(3) The fixed number of proportional representation members of an autonomous Gu/Si/Gun council shall
be 10/100 of the fixed number of members of the relevant autonomous Gu/Si/Gun council. In such cases,
the fraction shall be deemed one.
Article 24 (National Assembly Election Boundary Delimitation Commission)
(1) To ensure the fair delimitation of constituencies for electing members of the National Assembly, a
National Assembly Election Boundary Delimitation Commission shall be established and operated, for the
period from 18 months before a National Assembly election is held at the expiration of the terms of office
to the date the names and districts of constituencies for electing members of the National Assembly for the
relevant National Assembly election are determined and they become effective. <Amended on Mar. 3, 2016>
(2) The National Assembly Election Boundary Delimitation Commission shall be established under the
National Election Commission, but it shall have an independent authority to its administrative affairs.
(3) The National Assembly Election Boundary Delimitation Commission shall be comprised of nine
members who are commissioned by the chairperson of the National Election Commission, and its
Chairperson shall be elected from among the members.
(4) The competent Standing Committee of the National Assembly or the Special Committee for
deliberating on the matters concerning boundary delimitation (hereafter in this Article and Article 24-2
referred to as the “Committee”) shall appoint one person designated by the Chairperson of the National
Election Commission and eight persons determined by resolution, from among the persons recommended
by the academic circles, legal circles, press circles, civil groups and political parties, etc., and then notify
the Chairperson of the National Election Commission of such appointment, by 10 days before the National
Assembly Election Boundary Delimitation Commission is established.
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