Democratic Party (South Korea, 2000)

Democratic Party
민주당
民主黨
AbbreviationMDP
PresidentKim Dae-jung (until 2002)
Founded
  • 20 January 2000
  • 6 May 2005
Dissolved27 June 2007
Merger ofNational Congress for New Politics
New People Party
Merged intoDemocratic Party (2007)
Headquarters25-4, Yeouido-dong, Yeongdeungpo District, Seoul, South Korea
Ideology
Political position
National affiliationAlliance of DJP (2000–2001)
Colours
  •   Blue green
  •   Turquoise
Democratic Party
Hangul
민주당
Hanja
民主黨
RRMinjudang
MRMinjudang
Millennium Democratic Party
Hangul
새천년민주당
Hanja
새千年民主黨
RRSaecheonnyeon minjudang
MRSaech'ŏnnyŏn minjudang

The Democratic Party (DP; Korean: 민주당; RR: Minjudang) was a political party in South Korea. Formerly named Millennium Democratic Party (Korean: 새천년민주당; Hanja: 새千年民主黨; RR: Saecheonnyeonminjudang; MDP), it was renamed on 6 May 2005. After its dissolution, its members joined the Uri Party or the successor Democratic Party.