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Results of the 2018 Taiwanese magistrate/mayor elections

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The 2018 Taiwanese municipal elections for both mayoral and magisterial candidates were held on 24 November 2018, as part of the larger local elections in Taiwan.

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Special municipality

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Taipei

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Taipei City
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According to Civil Servants Election And Recall Act article 69, because Independent Ko Wen-je and Kuomintang's Ting Shou-chung vote percentages are within 0.30 margin, Kuomintang's Ting Shou-chung was entitled to, and did, call for a recount.[16][17][18]

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New Taipei

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New Taipei City
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Taoyuan

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Taoyuan City
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2018 桃園市市長選舉各里得票
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Taichung

Political context prior to the elections

Taichung City is the second largest metropolis in Taiwan, serves as the economic, cultural and transportation hub in the central part of Taiwan. It was merged and reorganized at the end of 2010 by Taichung County and Taichung City forming Taichung City.[30] The former Taichung County was controlled by the Kuomintang except in 1997, the Democratic Progressive Party's Liao Yung-lai was elected as the county mayor.

Taichung City before in the 1980s are held by Independent or Kuomintang's Zhang and Lai factions. In the 1980s, the Kuomintang changed its nomination strategy to regain its power, by choosing non-faction candidates defeated Tzeng Wen-po (曾文坡), who is seeking for re-election in 1981, starting a four straight terms in 16 years. In 1997, the Democratic Progressive Party's Chang Wen-ying was elected for Taichung City mayor due to the Pan blue coalition split.[31]

In 2001, Kuomintang's Jason Hu was elected as Taichung City mayor until 2010's merger and won the third term as the first mayor of the newly formed Taichung City with 36,351 votes.[32] In 2014, Democratic Progressive Party's candidate Lin Chia-lung won 57% of the votes, elected as the Taichung City mayor due to unhappiness towards the Kuomintang government.

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Tainan

Political context prior to the elections

Tainan City is located in Taiwan's Chia-Nan Plain, is a cultural capital for its history. Tainan City was merged and reorganized at the end of 2010, merging with Tainan County of Taiwan Province.[33]

The original Tainan County in the 1990s, Kuomintang local faction took turns taking control. However, Tainan County turned blue to green until Democratic Progressive Party's candidate Mark Chen became the mayor in 1993 until the merger between the county and the city was since led by the Democratic Progressive Party.[34]

The original Tainan City was dominated by Independents and the Kuomintang government for many years before the 1990s. Since 1997, the Democratic Progressive Party candidate Helen Chang was elected mayor, the former Tainan City since had been governed by the Democratic Progressive Party at the county level. After the merger of counties and cities in 2010, the DPP's William Lai was also elected as mayor.[35]

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  Huang lead > 950
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Kaohsiung

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17 November 2018 Han Kuo-yu's campaign rally in Fengshan, Kaohsiung

Kaohsiung is the third largest city in Taiwan and capital of the political and economic center of the southern region. The special municipality city is merged in 2010 with Kaohsiung County from Taiwan Province.[37] The former Kaohsiung County before the 1980s is led by the Kuomintang, and the independents until 1985 where Democratic Progressive Party has led the county until the merger of the county and city.

Since the implementation of local autonomy in 1950, the former Kaohsiung City has been led by the KMT except the 6th mayor Yang Jinhu, who was a non-KMT candidate. After Kaohsiung was elevated into a municipality in 1979, the mayor was appointed by the Central Government and opened up first election in 1994 where Kuomintang's Wu Den-yih was first elected mayor of the city. In 1998, the Democratic Progressive Party's Frank Hsieh won the mayoral election by a slim margin over the incumbent mayor Wu Den-yih, starting the DPP's straight 4 terms, 16 years rule until the merger.

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  Han lead > 4,400
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Taiwan Province

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Keelung

Political context prior to the elections

Results of Past Keelung City Mayoral Elections
Year Winning CandidatePolitical Party
1997Lee Chin-yungDemocratic Progressive Party
2001Hsu Tsai-li Kuomintang
2005Hsu Tsai-li Kuomintang
2009Chang Tong-rong Kuomintang
2014Lin Yu-changDemocratic Progressive Party
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Keelung City
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Yilan County

Political context prior to the elections

Results of Past Yilan County Magistrate Elections
Year Winning CandidatePolitical Party
1997Liu Shou-ch'engDemocratic Progressive Party
2001Liu Shou-ch'engDemocratic Progressive Party
2005Lu Kuo-hua Kuomintang
2009Lin Tsung-hsienDemocratic Progressive Party
2014Lin Tsung-hsienDemocratic Progressive Party
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Yilan County
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Hsinchu County

Political context prior to the elections

Results of Past Hsinchu County Magistrate Elections
Year Winning CandidatePolitical Party
1997Lin Kuang-huaDemocratic Progressive Party
2001Cheng Yung-chin Kuomintang
2005Cheng Yung-chin Kuomintang
2009Chiu Ching-chun Kuomintang
2014Chiu Ching-chun Kuomintang
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Hsinchu County
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Hsinchu

Political context prior to the elections

Results of Past Hsinchu City Mayoral Elections
Year Winning CandidatePolitical Party
1997James TsaiDemocratic Progressive Party
2001Lin Junq-tzer Kuomintang
2005Lin Junq-tzer Kuomintang
2009Hsu Ming-tsai Kuomintang
2014Lin Chih-chienDemocratic Progressive Party
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Miaoli County

Political context prior to the elections

Results of Past Miaoli County Magistrate Elections
Year Winning CandidatePolitical Party
1997Fu Hsueh-peng Independent
2001Fu Hsueh-peng Independent
2005Liu Cheng-hung Kuomintang
2009Liu Cheng-hung Kuomintang
2014Hsu Yao-chang Kuomintang
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Miaoli County
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Changhua County

Political context prior to the elections

Results of Past Changhua County Magistrate Elections
Year Winning CandidatePolitical Party
1997Juan Kang-meng Kuomintang
2001Wong Chin-chuDemocratic Progressive Party
2005Cho Po-yuan Kuomintang
2009Cho Po-yuan Kuomintang
2014Wei Ming-kuDemocratic Progressive Party
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Changhua County
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Nantou County

Political context prior to the elections

Results of Past Nantou County Magistrate Elections
Year Winning CandidatePolitical Party
1997Peng Pai-hsien Independent
2001Lin Tsung-nanDemocratic Progressive Party
2005Lee Chao-ching Kuomintang
2009Lee Chao-ching Kuomintang
2014Lin Ming-chen Kuomintang
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Nantou County
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Yunlin County

Political context prior to the elections

Results of Past Yunlin County Magistrate Elections
Year Winning CandidatePolitical Party
1997Chang Jung-wei Independent -> Kuomintang
2001Chang Jung-wei Kuomintang
2005Su Chih-fenDemocratic Progressive Party
2009Su Chih-fenDemocratic Progressive Party
2014Lee Chin-yungDemocratic Progressive Party
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Yunlin County
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Chiayi County

Political context prior to the elections

Results of Past Chiayi County Magistrate Elections
Year Winning CandidatePolitical Party
1997Lee Ya-jing Kuomintang
2001Chen Ming-wenDemocratic Progressive Party
2005Chen Ming-wenDemocratic Progressive Party
2009Helen ChangDemocratic Progressive Party
2014Helen ChangDemocratic Progressive Party
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Chiayi County
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Chiayi City

Political context prior to the elections

Results of Past Chiayi City Magistrate Elections
Year Winning CandidatePolitical Party
1997Chang Po-ya Independent
2001Chen Li-chen Independent
2005Huang Min-hui Kuomintang
2009Huang Min-hui Kuomintang
2014Twu Shiing-jerDemocratic Progressive Party
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Chiayi City
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Pingtung County

Political context prior to the elections

Results of Past Pingtung County Magistrate Elections
Year Winning CandidatePolitical Party
1997Su Jia-chyuanDemocratic Progressive Party
2001Su Jia-chyuanDemocratic Progressive Party
2005Tsao Chi-hungDemocratic Progressive Party
2009Tsao Chi-hungDemocratic Progressive Party
2014Pan Men-anDemocratic Progressive Party
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Hualien County

Political context prior to the elections

Results of Past Hualien County Magistrate Elections
Year Winning CandidatePolitical Party
1997Chang Fu-hsin Kuomintang
2001Chang Fu-hsin Kuomintang
2005Hsieh Shen-shan Kuomintang
2009Fu Kun-chi Independent
2014Fu Kun-chi Independent
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Hualien County
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Taitung County

Political context prior to the elections

Results of Past Taitung County Magistrate Elections
Year Winning CandidatePolitical Party
1997Chen Jen-nian Kuomintang
2001Hsu Ching-yuan People First Party
2005Wu Chun-li Independent
2006Kuang Li-chen Kuomintang
2009Justin Huang Kuomintang
2014Justin Huang Kuomintang
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Taitung County
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Penghu County

Political context prior to the elections

Results of Past Penghu County Magistrate Elections
Year Winning CandidatePolitical Party
1997Lai Feng-wei Kuomintang
2001Lai Feng-wei Kuomintang
2005Lai Feng-wei Kuomintang
2009Wang Chien-fa Kuomintang
2014Chen Kuang-fuDemocratic Progressive Party
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Penghu County
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Fujian Province

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Kinmen County

Political context prior to the elections

Results of Past Kinmen County Magistrate Elections
Year Winning CandidatePolitical Party
1997Chen Shui-zai Kuomintang
2001Lee Chu-fengNew Party
2005Lee Chu-fengNew Party
2009Li Wo-shi Kuomintang
2014Chen Fu-hai Independent
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Kinmen County
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Lienchiang County

Political context prior to the elections

Results of Past Lienchiang County Magistrate Elections
Year Winning CandidatePolitical Party
1997Liu Li-qun Kuomintang
2001Chen Hsueh-sheng People First Party
2005Chen Hsueh-sheng People First Party
2009Yang Sui-sheng Kuomintang
2014Liu Cheng-ying Kuomintang
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Lienchiang County
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