New Taipei City Council

Legislature of New Taipei City, Taiwan

New Taipei City Council

新北市議會

4rd New Taipei City Council
Type
Type|

City council

History
Founded| December 25, 2010 (2010-12-25)
Preceded by| Taipei County Council

New session started

| December 25, 2022 (2022-12-25)
Leadership

Speaker

Chiang Ken-huang  (KMT)
since 26 December 2014

Deputy Speaker

Chen Hung-yuan  (KMT)
since 25 December 2010

Structure
Seats| 66

Political groups

|  KMT (30)
DPP (28)
NPSU (2)
Taiwan People's (1)
Independent (3)

Length of term

| 4 years
Elections

Voting system

| Single non-transferable vote

First election

| 27 November 2010

Last election

| 26 November 2022
Meeting place
No. 166, Sec. 2, Wenhua Road, Banqiao District, New Taipei City 220, Taiwan
Website
Official website
Constitution
Constitution of the Republic of China

New Taipei City Council (traditional Chinese: 新北市議會; simplified Chinese: 新北市议会; pinyin: Xīnběi Shì Yìhuì) is the city council of New Taipei City, Taiwan. It is now composed of 66 councillors,[1] all recently elected on 26 November 2022 in the local elections. Along with the Kaohsiung City Council, the city council is the largest local council in terms of seats.

## History

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Former building of Taipei County Council

The council was originally established Taipei County Council. On 25 December 2010, it was changed to New Taipei City Council.[2]

## Organization

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* Meeting Affairs Division
* General Affairs Division
* Legal Affairs Office
* Public Relations Office
* Information Management Office
* Administration Office
* Documentation Office
* Personnel Office
* Accounting Office[3]

## Transportation

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The council is accessible within walking distance South West from Jiangzicui Station of Taipei Metro.

## See also

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* New Taipei City Government

## References

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1. ^ 新北市議會 (1 December 2011). "新北市議會全球資訊網". 新北市議會. Retrieved 10 August 2020.
2. ^ "New Taipei City Council". ntp.gov.tw. Retrieved 23 August 2014.
3. ^ "New Taipei City Council". ntp.gov.tw. Retrieved 23 August 2014.

## External links

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