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Legislative elections were held in Taiwan on 13 January 2024 to elect members of the Legislative Yuan.The elections were held alongside presidential elections. [1] [2]The results saw the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) lose its majority in the Legislative Yuan that it had held since 2016, losing 11 seats and retaining 51, while the Kuomintang (KMT) became the largest single party ...
In order to vote in Taiwan, one must be a national with household registration of the Republic of China who will be 20 years or older on the day before the election. For presidential elections, the voter must have once lived in the Taiwan area for six consecutive months or longer.
A mainland China foreign ministry spokesperson said that regardless of the election result, "the basic fact that there is only one China in the world and Taiwan is part of China will not change." [ 123 ] In response, the Taiwan-run Mainland Affairs Council urged Beijing to "fully respect the election results and Taiwan's public opinion," and ...
Taiwan's defence ministry raised the alarm on Thursday about a renewed surge of Chinese military activity around the island and live fire drills, accusing Beijing of policy instability that ...
TAIPEI (Reuters) -Taiwan's parliament on Thursday elected a former presidential candidate for the largest opposition party as its new speaker, who will be responsible for hosting visiting foreign ...
Presidential elections were held in Taiwan on 23 March 1996. [1] It was the first direct presidential election in Taiwan, officially the Republic of China.In the previous eight elections the president and vice president had been chosen in a ballot of the deputies of the National Assembly, in accordance with the 1947 constitution.
The results of the election are subject to the Republic of China Central Election Commission. Other parties include: Youth Party: 1 candidate in Kinmen County. Taiwan Advance Party: One candidate in Pingtung County. The color of each municipality, county, and city is based on the party with the highest vote in the current election.
The by-election was the result of resignations by Pasuya Yao, Democratic Progressive Party legislator for Taipei 2; [1] Kuomintang legislator Lu Shiow-yen from Taichung 5; [2] Wang Huei-mei, Kuomintang legislator for Changhua County 1; Huang Wei-cher, Democratic Progressive Party legislator for Tainan 2; and Yang Cheng-wu, Kuomintang legislator for Kinmen County.