[National Assembly Members' Asset Disclosure] Lawmakers Park Deok-heum and Jeon Bong-min Own Over 50 Billion Won... Assets Increased Further

1st Place Jeon Bong-min... Reported 91.4 Billion KRW
2nd Place Park Deok-heum... Real Estate Value Increased

[Asia Economy Reporter Jeon Jin-young] In the 21st National Assembly, the only asset holders with property worth over 50 billion KRW were two independent lawmakers, Park Deok-heum and Jeon Bong-min, who left the People Power Party. Both saw an increase in their assets over the past year.

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Lawmaker Jeon ranked first in asset holdings in the 21st National Assembly. The declared assets this time amounted to 91.42087 billion KRW, an increase of 6.42 million KRW compared to last year. Among Jeon's assets, the highest-valued holdings were unlisted stocks, including 10,000 shares of Ijin Jutaek and 58,300 shares of Dongsu Togeon, companies where he served as CEO, totaling 85.87313 billion KRW. Jeon's bank deposits also increased by 2.13 billion KRW, reported as an increase due to receiving retirement pay. Additionally, Jeon owns land in the Gijang-gun area of Busan Metropolitan City and an apartment in Suyeong-gu registered under his name.

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Lawmaker Park ranked second in asset holdings, following Jeon. He declared assets worth 55.98854 billion KRW, an increase of 3.5 million KRW from last year. Most of Park's assets, which sparked conflict of interest controversies due to allegations of receiving construction contracts from supervised institutions, consist of real estate. Park and his spouse declared land including a site in Jamsil-dong, Songpa-gu, Seoul, farmland in Bukbang-myeon, Hongcheon-gun, Gangwon Province, and an orchard in Jeju City. The value of Park's buildings rose by 1.7 billion KRW due to valuation changes, reaching 9.43 billion KRW. He owns one apartment each in Gangnam, Seoul, and his electoral district in Okcheon, Chungbuk, and also holds commercial properties in Goesan, Chungbuk, and Yeongdeungpo, Seoul.

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