REPUBLIC OF KOREA NATIONAL ELECTION COMMISSION

Special Exhibition Room

Exhibition Introduction

In order to commemorate its 50th anniversary (January 21) and the 2nd Electorate’s Day (May 10), the National Election Commission opened an exhibition
at COEX on May 2013. Visitors were able to experience and relive the history of Korean elections through a photo exhibition, and view actual election
materials such as different types of ballot boxes used over the years of the Korean election history and old election management-related documents.

The Name of the Event

The Commemoration Ceremony for the 50th Anniversary of the Foundation of the National Election Commission and the 2nd Electorate’s Day

Date

May 10 (Fri), 2013

Venue

Auditorium Lobby, 3F, COEX

Target Audience

Approximately 800 people, including electorates and National Election Commission executives

Bird’s-Eye View of Exhibition Center

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Photos

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1st Exhibition: Voting and Ballot Counting Equipment

Ballot Box 2 wooden boxes, 2 metal boxes, 1 aluminum box, 5 cardboard boxes, 1 Plastic box, 2 paper boxesand 1 reinforced plastic box
Voting Equipment 1 Ballot Paper Printer and 1 New Model Touch-screen Voting Machine
Ballot Counting Equpiment 1 Ballot paper Assorting Machine and 1 Ballot counting machine

2nd Exhibition: Election Archives

Registration and Voter’s List Registration sheet (1960) and Presidential Election Electoral College list (1967)
Election Campaign 1 Election Press Release on South Korean presidents
Election Campaign 2 Small-sized Printouts (Major politicians and Celebrities)
Election Campaign 3 Supplies for a Joint Speech Meeting (signboards, time bell and lottery tools)
Voting 1 Ballot papers displayed in chronological order
Voting 2 Marking tools displayed in chronological order
Ballot Counting and Notice of Winner Counting Log (1952, 1963) and Notice of Winner (1971, 1992)

3rd Exhibition: Election Photos

Election Archival Photo 18 Photos of Election Campaigns and the voting and counting processes displayed in chronological order
Photo Contest on Elections 8 Prize-winning photos in the First and Second Photo Contest on Elections of the ROK
Poster 4 reduced panels of election-related posters of each time
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Exhibition of Voting and Ballot Counting Supplies – Ballot Box in History 1

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Exhibition of Voting and Ballot Counting Supplies – Ballot Box in History 2

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Wooden Ballot Box (1948~1962)

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Steel Ballot Box (1971~1997)

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Aluminum Ballot Box (From 1991) and Plastic Ballot Box (From 1998 to 2005)

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Paper Ballot Box (2006)

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Paper Ballot Box (Since 2006)

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Paper Ballot Box (From 2007 to 2012)

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Paper Ballot Box (Since 2006) and Reinforced Plastic Ballot Box (Since 2012)

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Ballot Paper Sorting Machine and Touch Screen Voting Machine

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Scene of the Exhibition Room

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3-1-2 Exhibition Room Facility

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Voter’s List (1967) and Candidate Registration Sheet (1960)

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Marking Tools in History

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Ballot Paper in History

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Campaign Material 1

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Campaign Material 2

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Candidate Booklet

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Election Management Supplies

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Counting Log and Certificate of the Elect

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Voter’s List (1967)

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The 5th Election of Members to the National Assembly (1960) Small-sized Booklet

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The 6th Presidential Election (1967) Small-sized Booklet

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Name Card-type Small-sized Booklet in the 1980’s

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The 7th Election of Members to the National Assembly(1967) Campaign Material 1

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The 7th Election of Members to the National Assembly(1967) Campaign Material 2

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The 13th Election of Members to the National Assembly(1988) Campaign Material

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The 16th Election of Members to the National Assembly(2000) Campaign Material

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Joint Speech Session Supplies (Drawing Lots for Speech Order)

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Joint Speech Session Supplies (Time Bell)

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Joint Speech Session Supplies (Warning Statement)

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The 2nd Presidential Election Counting Log (1952)

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Candidate Registration Sheet (1960)

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Certificate of the Presidential Elect (Park, Chung-hee, Kim, Young-sam)

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Marking Tools in History

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Ballot Paper in History (1967, 1971)

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Ballot Paper in History (1981, 1992)

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Ballot Paper in History (1971, 1995)

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Ballot Paper in History (1980, 1987, 2003)

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Ballot Paper in History (2010)

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The 5th Presidential Election Small-sized Booklet

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Election Photo Archive Exhibition 1

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Election Photo Archive Exhibition 2

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Election Photo Archive Exhibition 3

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Election Photo Archive Exhibition 4

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Election Photo Archive Exhibition 5

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Election Photo Archive Exhibition 6

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Election Photo Archive Exhibition 7

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Election in the 1950s 1

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Election in the 1950s 2

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Election in the 1960s 1

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Election in the 1960s 2

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Election in 1960 to 1970s

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Election in 1970 to 1980s

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Election in the 1990s

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Prize-winning Piece of the Korean Election Exhibition 1

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Prize-winning Piece of the Korean Election Exhibition 2

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Prize-winning Piece of the Korean Election Exhibition 3