Park Chung Hee Democratic Republican Park Chung Hee Democratic Republican Presidential elections were held in South Korea on 3 May 1967.

[1] The result was a victory for Park Chung Hee, who received 51% of the vote.

[2] The Democratic Republican Party National Convention was held on 2 February and President Park Chung Hee was nominated as its presidential candidate without a vote.

The remaining members of the People's Party, the moderates led by Park Sang-cheon, nominated former president of Korea University Yu Jin-oh.

Fearing that running two candidates to represent the civilian field might result in Park winning easily, the two parties decided to join forces and created the New Democratic Party (NDP) on 7 February, agreeing to nominate Yun as its candidate.