REPUBLIC OF KOREA PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION OF 3 MAY 1960 =================================================================== Source: Korean National Election Commission Parties ------------------------------------------------------------------- * JYD - Ja Yu Dang (Liberal Party) NATIONAL SUMMARY =================================================================== Voters: 11,196,490 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % ------------------------------------------------------------------- LEE Seung-man * JYD Unopposed ------------------------------------------------------------------- President Lee was forced to resign in April 1961, and a interim government took office. In May General Park Jung-hee led a military coup. In 1963 Park allowed a return to civilian government with himself as President.