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North Korea
North Korea
North Korea
Primary executive
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Indexed party landscape
Parties and alliances currently indexed for this jurisdiction. Active and historical labels reflect the source dataset, not an official national register.
- Tracked parties
- 9
- Active in source
- 4
- Historical in source
- 0
- parties shown
- 9
- Founded
- 1946
- Founded
- 1945
- Founded
- 1946
- Founded
- 1949
- Ideology
- Kimilsungism–Kimjongilism
- Political spectrum
- Far left
- Party leadership
- Kim Jong-un
Chondoist Chongu Party
Party Unknown
Democratic Independent Party
Party Unknown
Korean Social Democratic Party
Party Unknown
Laboring People's Party
Party Unknown
Workers' Party of North Korea
Party Unknown
Administration
PartialGovernment of North Korea
CurrentAug 9, 2026 · 0 Party
Legislature
PartialSupreme People's Assembly
Partial
Coverage is partial and no record is currently available for this section.
wikidata_explicit_structure_without_power_role_semanticsElections
Partial2009 North Korean parliamentary election
Parliamentary election · Legislative
Mar 8, 2009
Completed
2003 North Korean parliamentary election
Parliamentary election · Legislative
Aug 3, 2003
Completed
1998 North Korean parliamentary election
Parliamentary election · Legislative
Jul 26, 1998
Completed
1986 North Korean parliamentary election
Parliamentary election · Legislative
Nov 2, 1986
Completed
1982 North Korean parliamentary election
Parliamentary election · Legislative
Feb 28, 1982
Completed
1977 North Korean parliamentary election
Parliamentary election · Legislative
Nov 11, 1977
Completed
1972 North Korean parliamentary election
Parliamentary election · Legislative
Dec 12, 1972
Completed
1962 North Korean parliamentary election
Parliamentary election · Legislative
Oct 8, 1962
Completed
1957 North Korean parliamentary election
Parliamentary election · Legislative
Aug 27, 1957
Completed
1948 North Korean parliamentary election
Parliamentary election · Legislative
Aug 25, 1948
Completed
Sources
4
- 1Inter-American Development Bank Database of Political Institutions 2023CC-BY-4.0 · Aug 9, 2026
- 2WikidataCC0-1.0 · Aug 9, 2026
- 3Wikimedia CommonsPER-FILE · Aug 9, 2026
- 4Unicode Common Locale Data RepositoryUnicode-3.0 · Aug 9, 2026
Political world map
Eastern Asia
North KoreaPrimary executive: Kim Jong-unPartial
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