Local elections were held in Taiwan on 1 December 2001 to elect magistrates of counties and mayors of cities, on 26 January 2002 to elect councillors in county/city councils and mayors of townships and cities, on 8 June 2002 to elect representatives in township/city councils and village chiefs (all except in Taipei City), and on 7 December 2002 to elect mayors and councillors of special municipalities.
Magistrate/mayor elections in counties/cities Taiwanese county magistrates and city mayoral elections, 2001 County/City Winning candidate Party Changhua County Wong Chin-chu Democratic Progressive Party Chiayi City Chen Li-chen Independent Chiayi County Chen Ming-wen Democratic Progressive Party Hsinchu City Lin Junq-tzer Kuomintang Hsinchu County Cheng Yung-chin Kuomintang Hualien County Chang Fu-hsing Kuomintang Kaohsiung County Yang Chiu-hsing Democratic Progressive Party Keelung City Hsu Tsai-li Kuomintang Kinmen County Lee Chu-feng New Party Lienchiang County Chen Hsueh-sheng People First Party Miaoli County Fu Hsueh-peng Independent Nantou County Lin Tsung-nan Democratic Progressive Party Penghu County Lai Feng-wei Kuomintang Pingtung County Su Jia-chyuan Democratic Progressive Party Taichung City Jason Hu Kuomintang Taichung County Huang Chung-sheng (黃仲生) Kuomintang Tainan City Hsu Tain-tsair Democratic Progressive Party Tainan County Su Huan-chih Democratic Progressive Party Taipei County Su Tseng-chang Democratic Progressive Party Taitung County Hsu Ching-yuan People First Party Taoyuan County Eric Chu Kuomintang Yilan County Liu Shou-ch'eng Democratic Progressive Party Yunlin County Chang Jung-wei (張榮味) Kuomintang
Mayor elections in special municipalities The election was administered directly under the central government of Taiwan. Mayor candidates for the Kuomintang were elected in Taipei, while candidates for the Democratic Progressive Party were elected in Kaohsiung.
Taipei City
Results of Past Taipei Municipal Mayoral ElectionsYear Winning CandidatePolitical Party1994Chen Shui-bian Democratic Progressive Party1998Ma Ying-jeou Kuomintang
+Results Party # Candidate Votes Percentage Kuomintang 2 Ma Ying-jeou (馬英九) 873,102 64.11% Democratic Progressive Party 1 Lee Ying-yuan (李應元) 488,811 35.89% Total1,374,862100.00% Voter turnout 70.61%
Kaohsiung City
Results of Past Kaohsiung Municipal Mayoral ElectionsYear Winning CandidatePolitical Party1994Wu Den-yih Kuomintang1998Hsieh Chang-ting Democratic Progressive Party
+Results Party # Candidate Votes Percentage Democratic Progressive Party5Hsieh Chang-ting (謝長廷)386,38450.04% Kuomintang 4Huang Jun-ying (黃俊英) 361,546 46.82% Independent 2Chang Po-ya (張博雅) 13,479 1.75% Independent 1Shih Ming-te (施明德) 8,750 1.13% Independent 3Huang Tian-sheng (黃天生) 1,998 0.26%Total779,911100.00% Voter turnout 71.38%
See also Elections in Taiwan
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