Legislative elections were held in Taiwan on 11 January 2020 to elect the 113 members of the Legislative Yuan. The elections were held concurrently with presidential elections. The term of the Legislative Yuan began on 1 February 2020.
The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) lost seven seats but retained a majority of 61 seats in the Legislative Yuan. The Kuomintang gained three seats, winning 38. The New Power Party won three seats, down from five in the last election. The Taiwan People's Party and Taiwan Statebuilding Party entered the Legislative Yuan with five seats and one seat, respectively, with five independent candidates winning their seats and the People First Party losing all of their seats.
Electoral system
Members were elected by parallel voting. 73 members were elected by first-past-the-post, 6 reserved for indigenous candidates by single non-transferable vote, and 34 by party-list proportional representation.
Constituency changes In 2019, after negotiations between the Presidents of the Executive and Legislative Yuans, changes to the electoral divisions include:蘇嘉全、賴清德協商立委選區定案 僅屏東再微調 Mirror Media, 7 January 2019 Kaoshiung and Pingtung each lost a seat. Tainan and Hsinchu County each gained a seat. The boundary between Taichung II and Taichung VII was adjusted.
Contesting parties and candidates PartyGeneral seatsAboriginal seatsParty listTotal Democratic Progressive Party67233102 Kuomintang71531107 Taiwan People's Party17－2845 New Power Party5－1116 Taiwan Statebuilding Party10－616 People First Party10－2232 Green Party101617 New Party－－1010 Taiwan Action Party Alliance11－516 Stabilizing Force Party921021 Taiwan Solidarity Union－－77 Congress Party Alliance13－619 Chinese Unification Promotion Party10－717 Interfaith Union12－820 Formosa Alliance102618 Labor Party10－212 United Action Alliance102820 Taiwan Renewal Party111618 Sovereign State for Formosa & Pescadores Party91414 Taiwan Labor Party3－－3 Independent865－91 Others260026Total41021216647
Opinion polling
Results
By constituency ConstituencyResultElected memberConstituencyResultElected member New Taipei City I Kuomintang gain from DPPHung Mong-kaiTaipei CityIDPP holdRosalia Wu II DPP holdLin Shu-fenIIDPP holdHo Chih-wei III DPP holdYu TianIIIKuomintang holdChiang Wan-an IV DPP holdWu Ping-juiIVDPP gain from KuomintangKao Chia-yu V DPP holdSu Chiao-huiVIndependent holdFreddy LimVI DPP holdChang Hung-luVIKuomintang holdLin Yi-hua VII DPP holdLo Chih-chengVIIKuomintang holdFai Hrong-tai VIII DPP holdChiang Yung-changVIIIKuomintang holdLai Shyh-bao IXKuomintang holdLin Te-fu––– X DPP holdWu Chi-ming––– XIKuomintang holdLo Ming-tsai––– XII DPP gain from New PowerLai Pin-yu––– Taoyuan CityI DPP holdCheng Yun-pengTaichung CityIDPP holdTsai Chi-changII DPP holdHuang Shier-chiehIIStatebuilding gain from Kuomintang in redrawn constituencyChen Po-weiIIIKuomintang holdLu Ming-cheIIIKuomintang gain from New PowerYang Chiung-yingIV Kuomintang gain from DPPWan Mei-lingIVDPP holdChang Liao Wan-chienVKuomintang holdLu Yu-lingVDPP gain from KuomintangZhuang Ching-chengVI Independent holdChao Cheng-yuVIDPP holdHuang Kuo-shu – – –VIIDPP hold in redrawn constituencyHo Hsin-chun – – –VIIIKuomintang holdJohnny ChiangTainan City I DPP hold in redrawn constituencyLai Huei-yuenKaohsiung CityIDPP holdChiu Yi-ying II DPP hold in redrawn constituencyKuo Kuo-wenIIDPP holdChiu Chih-wei III DPP hold in redrawn constituencyChen Ting-feiIIIDPP holdLiu Shyh-fang IVDPP gain new seatLin I-chinIVDPP holdLin Tai-hua V DPP hold in redrawn constituencyLin Jun-xianVDPP hold in redrawn constituencyLee Kun-tse VI DPP hold in redrawn constituencyWang Ting-yuVIDPP hold in redrawn constituencyChao Tien-lin – – –VIIDPP holdHsu Chih-chieh – – –VIIIDPP hold in redrawn constituencyLai Jui-lungYilan County DPP holdChen Ou-poHsinchu CountyIKuomintang hold in redrawn constituencyLin Wei-chouIIKuomintang gain new seatLin Si-mingMiaoli CountyIKuomintang holdChen Chao-mingChanghua CountyIDPP gain from KuomintangChen Hsiu-bao II Kuomintang hold Hsu Chih-jungIIDPP holdHuang Hsiu-fang– – –IIIKuomintang gain from DPPHsieh Yi-fong– – –IVDPP holdChen Su-yuehNantou County IKuomintang holdMa Wen-chunYunlin CountyIDPP holdSu Chin-feng IIKuomintang holdHsu Shu-huaIIDPP holdLiu Chien-kuoChiayi County I DPP holdTsai Yi-yuPingtung CountyIDPP hold in redrawn constituencyChung Chia-pin II DPP holdChen Ming-wenIIIndependent holdSu Chen-chingTaitung CountyDPP holdLiu Chao-howHualien County Independent gain from DPPFu Kun-chiPenghu County DPP holdYang YaoKeelung CityDPP holdCai Shi-yingHsinchu CityKuomintang gain from DPPCheng Cheng-chienChiayi CityDPP holdWang Mei-huiKinmen CountyKuomintang holdChen Yu-chenLienchiang CountyKuomintang holdCheng Hsueh-shengLowland Aborigine Kuomintang holdSra KacawHighland AborigineIndependent holdKao Chin Su-meiKuomintang holdLiao Kuo-tungDPP gain from KuomintangSaidai Tarovecahe DPP holdChen YingKuomintang holdKung Wen-chi
Aboriginal constituencies
See also Legislative Yuan constituencies 2020 Taiwanese general election
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