Youn Kun-young

Youn Kun-young (Korean: 윤건영; Hanja: 尹建永; 26 September 1969), also known as Yun Kun-young,^[1] is a South Korean politician representing Guro District of Seoul at the National Assembly starting from 2020. He previously served as state affairs secretary to President Moon Jae-in.^[2]

Youn Kun-young
윤건영
Member of the National Assembly
Incumbent
Assumed office 30 May 2020
Preceded by	Park Young-sun
Constituency	Seoul Guro B
Secretary to the President for State Affairs Planning
In office May 2017 – 6 January 2020
President	Moon Jae-in
Preceded by	Position established
Succeeded by	Lee Jin-seok
Secretary to the President for Political Affairs Planning
In office March 2003 – February 2008
President	Roh Moo-hyun
Personal details
Born	(1969-09-26) 26 September 1969 (age 55) Busan, South Korea
Political party	Democratic
Alma mater	Kookmin University
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In this Korean name, the family name is Youn.

Minister of SMEs and Startups Park Young-sun, who served as Guro District B constituency representative since 2008, announced she will not seek for re-election. He then resigned from post at the Office of the President in January 2020.^[3] As many suspected,^[4] He ran for Park's constituency in the 2020 general election.

Youn holds two degrees from Kookmin University - a bachelor's in commerce and a master's in economics.^[5]

Electoral history

Election	Year	Post	Party Affiliation	Votes	Percentage of votes	Results
1st Local Election	1995	Member of Seoul Seongbuk District Council	Independent	1,964	63.23%	Won
2nd Local Election	1998	Member of Seoul Seongbuk District Council	Independent	6,114	15.18%	Lost
21st General Election	2020	Member of National Assembly from Seoul Guro District B	Democratic Party	56,065	57.04%	Won