Sasang (constituency)

Sasang District (사상구) is a gu (district) in Busan, South Korea. As a constituency, "Sasang" commonly refers to an electoral district covering all or part of the administrative district.

Political Representation:

In South Korean politics, "Sasang" usually designates an electoral district for the National Assembly (the unicameral parliament of South Korea). The specific boundaries of the electoral district may change slightly between elections due to redistricting, reflecting population shifts and other demographic factors.

The Sasang constituency has been a politically significant area, often seen as a key battleground in national elections. Candidates vying for a seat representing Sasang have often included prominent figures from major political parties. The results of elections in Sasang are frequently analyzed for indications of broader political trends within Busan and the wider region.

To determine the precise composition of the Sasang constituency for a specific election year, one should consult official election data from the National Election Commission of South Korea (NEC). This information would detail the included administrative divisions (dong) within the electoral district boundaries.

Notable Past Representatives:

Due to the changing political landscape of South Korea, specific representatives for the Sasang constituency vary over time. Consulting parliamentary records and news archives can provide historical information about past representatives and their political affiliations.