After the Local Government Law was enacted on July 4th, 1947, three local councils served between 1952 and 1961. The local council was dissolved in 1961, and the election of municipal assemblymen was reestablished March 25th, 1991 after nearly a thirty-year absence.

• 1995.01.01Changed the name from Daejeon City Council to Daejeon Metropolitan Council
• 1995.06.27the 2nd Daejeon Metropolitan Council Assemblymen Election
  (26 districts, 26 members). Opened on July 10, 1995
• 1998.06.04the 3rd Daejeon Metropolitan Council Assemblymen Election
  (14 districts, 17 members). Opened on July 9, 1998
• 2002.06.13the 4th Daejeon Metropolitan Council Assemblymen Election
  (16 districts, 19 members). Opened on July 9, 2002
• 2006.05.31the 5th Daejeon Metropolitan Council Assemblymen Election
  (16 districts, 19 members). Opened on July 12, 2006
• 2010.07.06The 6th election for Daejeon Metropolitan City assembly for 26 assembly members
  (19 members for local constituencies, 3 members for proportional representation, and 4 education experts) It will open on 6th of July

• 1991.06.20the first Daejeon City Council Assemblymen Election
  (23 districts, 23 members). Opened on July 8, 1991

• 1949.07.04First Local Government Law enacted
• 1952.04.25the 1st Daejeon City Council Assemblymen Election
  (6 districts, 22 members). Opened on May 3, 1952
• 1956.08.08the 2nd Daejeon City Council Assemblymen Election
  (6 districts, 18 members). Opened on August 30, 1956
• 1960.12.19the 3rd Daejeon City Council Assemblymen Election
  (6 districts, 18 members). Opened on December 27, 1960
• 1961.05.16Local councils dissolved