Businessman and member of the 15th and 16th National Assembly
| Life | 1940 ~ 2025 |
| Era | 대한민국 |
| Clan | 영해 박씨 |
Park Seung-guk (1 April 1940 - 2 October 2025) was a South Korean businessman and politician whose seat was Yeonghae. Born in Seo-myeon, Uljin, Gangwon (now Geumgangsong-myeon, Uljin, North Gyeongsang), he graduated in geography education from Kyungpook National University's College of Education and earned an MBA at Yeungnam University. He worked as a teacher before becoming a businessman.
He was a delegate to the National Conference for Unification in 1978 and joined the New Korea Democratic Party at its 1984 founding. Elected to the Daegu city council in 1991, he served as its first vice chair, and in a July 1998 by-election he won Daegu Buk-gu A as a Grand National Party candidate, entering the 15th National Assembly; he was re-elected to the 16th in 2000.
He was floor deputy leader of the GNP in 2001, ran unsuccessfully for mayor of Daegu in 2006 for the People's Centered Party, helped found the Bareun Party in 2017 and later served in Daegu posts and as senior adviser of the Bareunmirae Party. Wikipedia records this multi-party career in plain terms.
He lost the 1985 (New Korea Democratic), 1988 (Unification Democratic) and 1996 (independent) general elections, then won the 1998 by-election.
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