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History

  • 1949.07.04
    Enactment and promulgation of the Local Autonomy Law(Legislation No. 32).
  • 1952.05.10
    The first election of Provincial Council members in Korea(not held in Seoul, Gyeonggi-do and Gangwon-do).
  • 1956.08.13
    The 1st election of Provincial Council members (25 people).
    1956.09.06 - 1960.12.11 (1st - 21st sessions)
    Standing Committee: Council affairs, home affairs, industry, education/social, budget settlement, and disciplinary measures.
  • 1960.12.12
    The 2nd election of Provincial Council members (28 people).
  • 1960.12.21
    Opening of the 2nd Provincial Council.
    1960.12.21 - 1961.04.22 (22nd - 26th sessions)
    Standing Committee: Council affairs, home affairs, industry, education/social, budget settlement, and disciplinary measures.
  • 1961.05.16
    Dissolution of Local Assemblies due to 5.16 Military Revolution
    (The 4th Proclamation).
  • 1990.10.30
    Completion of the Gangwon-do Provincial Council building
    (at the present provincial office bldg.).
  • 1991.06.20
    The third election of Provincial Council members (54 people).
  • 1991.07.08
    Opening of the 3rd Provincial Council.
    1991.07.08 - 95.05.19 (27th - 62nd sessions)
    Standing Committee: Council affairs, home affairs, industry, education/social, and construction.
  • 1995.06.27
    The 4th election of Provincial Council members (58 people)
    - 52 local representatives and 6 proportional representatives.
  • 1995.07.03
    Opening of the 4th Provincial Council.
    1995.07.13 - 98.04.30 (64th - 91st sessions)
    Standing Committee: Council affairs, home affairs, industry, education/social, and construction/disaster protection.
  • 1998.06.04
    The 5th election of Provincial Council members (47 people)
    - 42 local representatives and 5 proportional representatives.
  • 1998.07.13
    Opening of the 5th Provincial Council.
    1998.07.13 - 02.06.26 (92nd - 130th sessions)
    Standing Committee: Council affairs, planning/administration, education/social, industry/economy, and tourism/construction.
  • 2002.06.13
    The 6th election of Provincial Council members (43 people)
    - 39 local representatives and 4 proportional representatives.
  • 2002.07.15
    Opening of the 6th Provincial Council.
    2002.07.01 - 06.06.16 (131st - 167th sessions)
    Standing Committee: Council affairs, planning/administration, education/social, industry/economy, and tourism/construction.
  • 2006.05.31
    The 7th election of Provincial Council members (40 people)
    - 36 local representatives and 4 proportional representatives.
  • 2006.07.12
    Opening of the 7th Provincial Council.
  • 2010.07.01
    Opening of the 8th Provincial Council.

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