Park Ju-won (politician)

Saenuri Party Grand National Party Democratic Party Park Ju-won (Korean: 박주원; Hanja: 朴柱源; RR: Bak Juwon; born 6 October 1958) is a South Korean politician who served as the 11th Mayor of Ansan.

Park was born on October 6, 1958, in Gochang County, North Jeolla Province, South Korea.

[1] He graduated from Korea University with a degree in law.

Park was elected Mayor of Ansan in 2006[2] with 51.23% of the popular vote, he ran under the Grand National Party.

[citation needed] After his term as Mayor of Ansan ended in 2010, he was involved in a corruption scandal for alleged money laundering.