List of by-elections in Taiwan

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This is a list of major by-elections in Taiwan, with the names of the incumbent and victor and their respective parties.

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## Local by-elections (mayors and magistrates)[edit]

City / County  | Date  | Incumbent  | Party  | Winner  | Party  | Cause

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Kaohsiung | 15 August 2020 | Han Kuo-yu |  | Kuomintang | Chen Chi-mai |  | DPP | Recalled
Keelung | 19 February 2007 | Hsu Tsai-li |  | Kuomintang | Chang Tong-rong |  | Kuomintang | Death
Taitung County | 1 April 2006  | Wu Chun-li |  | Independent | Kuang Li-chen |  | Kuomintang | Resigned over corruption
Yunlin County | 6 November 1999  | Su Wen-hsiung |  | Kuomintang | Chang Jung-wei |  | Independent | Death
Taoyuan County | 15 March 1997  | Liu Pang-yu |  | Kuomintang | Annette Lu |  | DPP | Assassinated
Penghu | 8 March 1993  | Wang Chien-tung |  | Kuomintang | Kao Chih-peng |  | DPP | Death
Hsinchu | 23 June 1984  | Shih Hsing-chung |  | Independent | Shih Hsing-chung |  | Independent | Resigned
Taichung County | 16 April 1956  | Chen Shui-tan |  | Kuomintang | Liao Wu-hu |  | Kuomintang | Death
Taitung County | 1 March 1952  | Chen Chen-tsung  |  | Kuomintang | Wu Chin-yu  |  | Kuomintang | Death
Miaoli County | 29 July 1951 | Liu Ting-kuo  |  | Kuomintang | Lai Shun-sheng  |  | Kuomintang | Election annulled after unduly elected

## Legislative Yuan by-elections[edit]

Constituency  | Date  | Incumbent  | Party  | Winner  | Party  | Cause

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Nantou II | 4 March 2023 | Hsu Shu-hua |  | Kuomintang | Frida Tsai |  | DPP | Elected as Magistrate of Nantou County
Taipei III | 8 January 2023 | Chiang Wan-an |  | Kuomintang | Wang Hung-wei |  | Kuomintang | Resigned to run in election
Taichung II | 9 January 2022 | Chen Po-wei |  | Statebuilding | Lin Ching-yi |  | DPP | Recalled
Changhua I | 16 March 2019 | Wang Huei-mei |  | Kuomintang | Ko Cheng-fang |  | Kuomintang | Elected as Magistrate of Changhua County
New Taipei III | 16 March 2019 | Gao Jyh-peng |  | DPP | Yu Tian |  | DPP | Disqualified after conviction
Kinmen | 16 March 2019 | Yang Cheng-wu |  | Kuomintang | Chen Yu-chen |  | Independent | Elected as Magistrate of Kinmen County
Tainan II | 16 March 2019 | Huang Wei-che |  | DPP | Kuo Kuo-wen |  | DPP | Elected as Mayor of Tainan
Taichung V | 27 January 2019 | Lu Shiow-yen |  | Kuomintang | Shen Chih-hwei |  | Kuomintang | Resigned to run in election
Taipei II | 27 January 2019 | Pasuya Yao |  | DPP | Ho Chih-wei |  | DPP | Resigned to run in election
Changhua IV | 7 February 2015 | Wei Ming-ku |  | DPP | Chen Su-yueh |  | DPP | Resigned to run in election
Miaoli II | 7 February 2015 | Hsu Yao-chang |  | Kuomintang | Hsu Chih-jung |  | Kuomintang | Elected as Magistrate of Miaoli County
Nantou II | 7 February 2015 | Lin Ming-chen |  | Kuomintang | Hsu Shu-hua |  | Kuomintang | Elected as Magistrate of Nantou County
Pingtung III | 7 February 2015 | Pan Men-an |  | DPP | Chuang Jui-hsiung |  | DPP | Elected as Magistrate of Pingtung County
Taichung VI | 7 February 2015 | Lin Chia-lung |  | DPP | Huang Kuo-shu |  | DPP | Resigned to run in election
Taichung II | 26 January 2013 | Yen Ching-piao |  | NPSU | Yen Kuan-heng |  | Kuomintang | Disqualified after conviction
Kaohsiung IV | 5 March 2011  | Chen Chi-yu |  | DPP | Lin Tai-hua |  | DPP | Became Deputy Mayor of Kaohsiung
Tainan IV | 5 March 2011  | Lai Ching-te |  | DPP | Hsu Tain-tsair |  | DPP | Elected as Mayor of Tainan
Chiayi County II | 27 February 2010  | Helen Chang |  | DPP | Chen Ming-wen |  | DPP | Resigned to run in election
Hsinchu County | 27 February 2010  | Chiu Ching-chun |  | Kuomintang | Perng Shaw-jiin |  | DPP | Elected as Magistrate of Hsinchu County
Hualien County | 27 February 2010  | Fu Kun-chi |  | Kuomintang/PFP | Wang Ting-son |  | Kuomintang | Elected as Magistrate of Hualien County
Taoyuan III | 27 February 2010  | John Wu |  | Kuomintang | Huang Jen-shu |  | DPP | Elected as Magistrate of Taoyuan County
Taichung County III | 9 January 2010  | Chiang Lien-fu |  | Kuomintang | Tony Jian |  | DPP | Election annulled over fraud
Taitung County | 9 January 2010  | Justin Huang |  | Kuomintang | Lie Kuen-cheng |  | DPP | Resigned to run in election
Taoyuan II | 9 January 2010  | Liao Cheng-ching |  | Kuomintang | Kuo June-tsung |  | DPP | Election annulled over fraud
Nantou I | 5 December 2009  | Wu Den-yih |  | Kuomintang | Ma Wen-chun |  | Kuomintang | Became Premier of the Republic of China
Yunlin II | 26 September 2009  | Chang Sho-wen |  | Kuomintang | Liu Chien-kuo |  | DPP | Election annulled over fraud
Taipei VI | 28 March 2009  | Diane Lee |  | Kuomintang | Chiang Nai-shin |  | Kuomintang | Resigned over dual citizenship
Miaoli I | 14 March 2009  | Lee Yi-ting |  | Kuomintang | Kang Shih-ju |  | Independent | Election annulled over fraud
Chiayi | 11 March 2006  | Huang Min-hui |  | Kuomintang | Chiang Yi-hsiung |  | Kuomintang | Elected as Mayor of Chiayi
Hualien County | 12 March 1995  | Hsieh Shen-shan |  | Kuomintang | Chang Wea |  | Independent | Became Minister of Council of Labor
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## References[edit]

* "選舉及公投資料庫". Central Election Commission.

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* See also: Elections in the Republic of China (1912–49)
* List of by-elections in Taiwan

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