Taiwan Election Quick Count
Local elections were held on 24 november 2018 in taiwan to elect county magistrates county councilors township mayors township councilors and chiefs of village in 6 municipalities and 16 counties.
Taiwan election quick count. Elected officials would serve a four year term. Taiwan president tsai ing wen took an early lead in vote counting for the presidential election on saturday taiwan television stations reported. Taiwan goes to the polls saturday for elections dominated more than ever by relations with beijing which has been accused of trying to bully voters and distort the results in its favor.
Polling stations were open from 08 00 to 16 00 on the election day. Taiwan s president tsai ing wen has secured a second term after sweeping to victory in an election dominated by the island s relationship with china. Fears of chinese interference in taiwan s politics and an uptick in the economy helped tsai regain an edge after a dire electoral setback for her democratic progressive party or dpp 14 months ago.
The elections resulted in a substantial defeat for the dpp. Tsai ing wen has won with a 57 share of the vote and her main rival the pro china han kuo yu admitted defeat. Taiwan president tsai ing wen won a second term in a landslide victory over her opponent han kuo yu.
The dpp previously held 13 of 22 municipalities and counties but won only 6 in this election due to widespread public dist. President tsai wins landslide. January 11 2020.
Taiwan 2020 election results.