Elections in the Republic of China
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Elections in the Republic of China gives information on election and election results in the Republic of China (with effective control over Taiwan, Quemoy, Matsu and some islands in the South China Sea since 1949). The Republic of China elects on national level a head of state - the president - and a legislature. The president is elected for a four year term by the people. The Legislative Yuan (Lifa Yuan) has 225 members, 168 members elected for a three year term in multi-seat constituencies, 8 members representing the aboriginals, 41 members elected by proprional representation and 8 members representing the overseas Chinese elected by proportional representation. The ROC has a multi-party system, but there are only a few major parties organized into two factions: the Pan-Blue Coalition and the Pan-Green Coalition.
List of election results in the Republic of China
- Direct elections for the President of the Republic of China
- Elections to the Legislative Yuan
- 1st Legislative Yuan: ROC legislative election, 1948 (before the fall of mainland China of Chinese Civil War; elected representatives for all of China whose terms lasted until December 31, 1991)
- ROC legislative election, 1969 (supplementary for the Free Area of the Republic of China)
- ROC legislative election, 1972 (supplementary for the Free Area of the Republic of China)
- ROC legislative election, 1975 (supplementary for the Free Area of the Republic of China)
- ROC legislative election, 1980 (supplementary for the Free Area of the Republic of China)
- ROC legislative election, 1983 (supplementary for the Free Area of the Republic of China)
- ROC legislative election, 1986 (supplementary for the Free Area of the Republic of China)
- ROC legislative election, 1989 (supplementary for the Free Area of the Republic of China)
- 2nd Legislative Yuan: ROC legislative election, 1992
- 3rd Legislative Yuan: ROC legislative election, 1995
- 4th Legislative Yuan: ROC legislative election, 1998
- 5th Legislative Yuan: ROC legislative election, 2001
- 6th Legislative Yuan: ROC legislative election, 2004
- 1st Legislative Yuan: ROC legislative election, 1948 (before the fall of mainland China of Chinese Civil War; elected representatives for all of China whose terms lasted until December 31, 1991)
- Election to the National Assembly
- ROC National Assembly election, 2005 (ad hoc to deal with constitutional amendment bill proposed by the Legislative Yuan)
- Direct election for the Chairmanship of the Kuomintang
- Municipal elections at county-level and township level