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This is a list of nationwide public opinion polls that have been conducted relating to the 2024 Taiwanese presidential election. The persons named in the polls are declared candidates or have received media speculation about their possible candidacy. Rating figures are in percentages.
Throughout the election campaign, almost all polls showed Vice President Lai Ching-te winning the election by a plurality, with the rest of the vote being split between the KMT and TPP. [53] Lai's lead increased in September 2023, when Terry Gou announced his own independent bid for the presidency. [ 54 ]
The election of the president and vice president of Taiwan (Chinese: 中華民國總統、副總統選舉) is a universal direct election through secret vote by the citizens of Taiwan (ROC) in the Free Area. ROC presidents are elected by relative majority (plurality), meaning the candidate with the most votes wins without a runoff requirement.
January 13, 2024 at 3:06 AM. TAIPEI (Reuters) - Polls closed on Saturday for Taiwan's presidential and parliamentary elections. ... having been vice president since the 2020 election.
It's the first time a single party has led Taiwan for three consecutive four-year presidential terms since the first open presidential election in 1996. At a post-election news conference, Lai ...
Distinctions between contestants are subtle but could have outsize implications.
The 2024 Taiwanese general elections were held in Taiwan, on Saturday, 13 January 2024 to elect the 16th president and vice president of the Republic of China, and all 113 members of the 11th Legislative Yuan. [1] For further information about the elections, see: 2024 Taiwanese presidential election; 2024 Taiwanese legislative election
Tsai, of the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), lost that year but won the presidency in 2016 and reelection in 2020 and tensions with China soared, raising fears Beijing might act on its vow to ...