1. Joo Ho-young has been the incumbent Member of the National Assembly for Suseong 1st constituency since 2020; before that, he represented for 2nd constituency from 2004 to 2020.
14 Facts About Joo Ho-young
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Joo Ho-young was the Minister for Special Affairs under Lee Myung-bak from 2009 to 2010.
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Joo Ho-young was firstly elected to the National Assembly in 2004 election.
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Joo Ho-young served as the parliamentary leader of the Grand National Party from 2006 to 2007.
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On 18 July 2016, Joo Ho-young announced he would run as the party chairperson for the upcoming leadership election.
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Joo Ho-young was elected the parliamentary leader of the newly formed Bareun Party but in November 2017, he announced his departure in order to join the Liberty Korea Party along with other 8 MPs.
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In 2020 election, Joo Ho-young switched to Suseong 1st constituency, where the incumbent is Kim Boo-kyum.
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Joo Ho-young defeated the Democratic candidate and the former Minister of the Interior and Safety.
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Joo Ho-young is considered as a potential candidate for the President of the United Future Party, following the resignation of Hwang Kyo-ahn due to the election suffer.
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On 4 May 2020, Joo Ho-young launched his bid for the UFP's parliamentary leader.
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Joo Ho-young harshly criticised that the ruling Democratic Party is going to the one-party dictatorship.
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On 10 May 2021, Joo Ho-young announced his bid for the June 2021 leadership election.
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Joo Ho-young is married to Kim Sun-hui and has 2 sons.
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On 13 March 1998, Joo Ho-young suffered a skull fracture from a traffic collision.