Park Chan-dae (politician)

Park Chan-dae
박찬대
Official portrait, 2020
Acting Leader of the Democratic Party
Assumed office
9 April 2025
Preceded byLee Jae-myung
In office
24 June 2024  18 August 2024
Preceded byLee Jae-myung
Succeeded byLee Jae-myung
14th Floor Leader of the Democratic Party
In office
3 May 2024  12 June 2025
Preceded byHong Ihk-pyo
Succeeded byKim Byung-kee
Member of the National Assembly
Assumed office
30 May 2016
Preceded byPosition established
ConstituencyYeonsu A (Incheon)
Personal details
Born (1967-05-10) 10 May 1967
Incheon, South Korea
Political partyDemocratic (2014–present)
Other political
affiliations
UDP (2009–2011)
DUP (2011–2014)
Children1
Alma materInha University
Seoul National University
OccupationAccountant, politician
Military service
Allegiance South Korea
Branch/serviceRepublic of Korea Armed Forces
Years of service1988–1990
RankSergeant
Unit31st Infantry Division
Korean name
Hangul
박찬대
RRBak Chandae
MRPak Ch'andae

Park Chan-dae (Korean: 박찬대; born 10 May 1967) is a South Korean accountant and politician who currently serves as a acting leader of the Democratic Party of Korea since 9 April 2025 following the resignation of Lee Jae-myung as a party leader. Apart from serving as acting party leader, he was served as a floor leader of Democratic Party of Korea from 3 May 2024 to 12 June 2025 and is the member of the National Assembly since 2016.