Parliamentary elections were held in North Korea on 22 April 1990. 687 deputies were elected to the ninth Supreme People’s Assembly. First session was on May 24–26 1990. Of the 689 deputies workers accounted for 37 percent farmers 10.4 percent and women 20.1 percent (138 seats). The Korean Social Democratic Party held 7.4 percent and the Chondoist Chongu Party held 10.6 percent of the seats.
