The 8th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party was elected by the 8th National Congress in 1956. 115 individuals served as members during this electoral term. During this electoral term, the plenary sessions of the 8th Central Committee organised several by-elections.
Members +Members of the 8th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party Name 7th CC 9th CC Ethnicity Gender 1 Mao Zedong 1893 1921 1976 Hunan Han Male 2 Liu Shaoqi 1898 1921 1969 Henan Han Male 3 Lin Boqu 1886 1921 1960 Hunan Han Male 4 Deng Xiaoping 1904 1924 1997 Sichuan Han Male 5 Zhu De 1886 1925 1976 Sichuan Han Male 6 Zhou Enlai 1898 1921 1976 Jiangsu Han Male 7 Dong Biwu 1886 1921 1975 Hubei Han Male 8 Chen Yun 1905 1925 1995 Shanghai Han Male 9 Lin Biao 1907 1925 1971 Hubei Han Male 10 Wu Yuzhang 1878 1925 1966 Hubei Han Male 11 Chen Boda 1904 1927 1989 Fujian Han Male 12 Cai Chang 1900 1923 1990 Hunan Han Female 13 Li Fuchun 1900 1923 1975 Hunan Han Male 14 Luo Ronghuan 1902 1927 1963 Hunan Han Male 15 Xu Teli 1877 1927 1968 Hunan Han Male 16 Lu Dingyi 1906 1925 1996 Jiangsu Han Male 17 Luo Ruiqing 1906 1926 1978 Sichuan Han Male 18 Xu Xiangqian 1901 1927 1990 Shanxi Han Male 19 Deng Yingchao 1904 1924 1992 Guangxi Han Female 20 Liu Bocheng 1892 1926 1986 Sichuan Han Male 21 Chen Yi 1901 1923 1972 Sichuan Han Male 22 Peng Dehuai 1898 1928 1974 Hunan Han Male 23 Liao Chengzhi 1908 1928 1983 Tokyo Han Male 24 Li Xiannian 1909 1927 1992 Hubei Han Male 25 Chen Geng 1903 1922 1961 Hunan Han Male 26 Nie Rongzhen 1899 1923 1992 Sichuan Han Male 27 Lin Feng 1906 1927 1977 Heilongjiang Han Male 28 Zhang Dingcheng 1898 1927 1981 Fujian Han Male 29 Peng Zhen 1902 1923 1997 Shanxi Han Male 30 Ulanhu 1906 1925 1988 Suiyuan Tümed Male 31 Huang Kecheng 1902 1925 1986 Hunan Han Male 32 Teng Daiyuan 1904 1925 1974 Hunan Han Male 33 Xiao Jinguang 1903 1922 1989 Hunan Han Male 34 Tan Zheng 1906 1927 1988 Hunan Han Male 35 Ke Qingshi 1902 1922 1965 Anhui Han Male 36 Su Yu 1907 1927 1984 Hunan Dong Male 37 He Long 1896 1927 1969 Hunan Han Male 38 Wang Shoudao 1906 1926 1996 Hunan Han Male 39 Wang Weizhou 1887 1927 1970 Sichuan Han Male 40 Deng Zihui 1896 1925 1972 Fujian Han Male 41 Li Kenong 1899 1926 1962 Anhui Han Male 42 Yang Shangkun 1907 1926 1998 Chongqing Han Male 43 Ye Jianying 1897 1927 1986 Guangdong Han Male 44 Song Renqiong 1909 1926 2005 Hunan Han Male 45 Zhang Yunyi 1892 1926 1974 Guangdong Han Male 46 Liu Xiao 1908 1926 1988 Hunan Han Male 47 Li Weihan 1896 1923 1984 Hunan Han Male 48 Wang Jiaxiang 1906 1928 1974 Anhui Han Male 49 Kang Sheng 1898 1925 1975 Shandong Han Male 50 Ye Jizhuang 1893 1925 1967 Guangdong Han Male 51 Liu Lantao 1910 1928 1997 Liaoning Han Male 52 Liu Ningyi 1907 1925 1994 Hebei Han Male 53 Bo Yibo 1908 1925 2007 Shanxi Han Male 54 Hu Qiaomu 1912 1932 1992 Jiangsu Han Male 55 Yang Xiufeng 1897 1930 1983 Hebei Han Male 56 Shu Tong 1905 1926 1998 Jiangxi Han Male 57 Lai Ruoyu 1910 1929 1958 Shanxi Han Male 58 Zhang Jichun 1900 1926 1968 Hunan Han Male 59 Cheng Zihua 1905 1926 1991 Shanxi Han Male 60 Chen Yu 1901 1925 1974 Guangdong Han Male 61 Liu Changsheng 1903 1927 1967 Shandong Han Male 62 Wu Xiuquan 1908 1931 1997 Hubei Han Male 63 Xiao Ke 1907 1927 2008 Hunan Han Male 64 Qian Ying 1903 1927 1973 Hubei Han Female 65 Wang Congwu 1910 1927 2001 Henan Han Male 66 Deng Hua 1910 1927 1980 Hunan Han Male 67 Ma Mingfang 1905 1925 1974 Shaanxi Han Male 68 Zhang Wentian 1900 1925 1976 Shanghai Han Male 69 Tan Zhenlin 1902 1926 1983 Hunan Han Male 70 Liu Yalou 1910 1929 1965 Fujian Han Male 71 Li Xuefeng 1907 1933 2003 Shanxi Han Male 72 Chen Shaomin 1902 1928 1977 Shandong Han Female 73 Li Baohua 1909 1931 2005 Hebei Han Male 74 Xu Guangda 1908 1925 1969 Hunan Han Male 75 Wang Zhen 1908 1927 1993 Hunan Han Male 76 Zeng Shan 1899 1926 1972 Jiangxi Han Male 77 Lin Tie 1904 1926 1989 Chongqing Han Male 78 Zheng Weisan 1902 1925 1975 Hubei Han Male 79 Xu Haidong 1900 1925 1970 Hubei Han Male 80 Xiao Hua 1916 1930 1985 Jiangxi Han Male 81 Hu Yaobang 1915 1929 1989 Hunan Han Male 82 Zhao Erlu 1905 1927 1967 Shanxi Han Male 83 Ouyang Qin 1900 1924 1978 Hunan Han Male 84 Xi Zhongxun 1913 1928 2002 Shaanxi Han Male 85 Liu Geping 1904 1926 1992 Hebei Hui Male 86 Xie Fuzhi 1909 1931 1972 Hubei Han Male 87 An Ziwen 1909 1927 1980 Shaanxi Han Male 88 Jia Tuofu 1912 1928 1967 Shaanxi Han Male 89 Li Lisan 1899 1921 1967 Hunan Han Male 90 Huang Jing 1912 1932 1958 Zhejiang Han Male 91 Li Jingquan 1909 1930 1989 Jiangxi Han Male 92 Wu Zhipu 1906 1925 1967 Henan Han Male 93 Lü Zhengcao 1905 1937 2009 Liaoning Han Male 94 Wang Shusheng 1905 1926 1974 Hubei Han Male 95 Tao Zhu 1908 1926 1969 Hunan Han Male 96 Zeng Xisheng 1904 1927 1968 Hunan Han Male 97 Wang Ming 1904 1925 1974 Anhui Han Male 98 Yang Xianzhen 1896 1926 1992 Hubei Han Male 99 Wang Enmao 1913 1930 2001 Jiangxi Han Male 100 Yang Dezhi 1911 1928 1994 Hunan Han Male 101 Wei Guoqing 1913 1931 1989 Guangxi Zhuang Male 102 Luo Guibo 1907 1927 1995 Jiangxi Han Male 103 Zhang Jingwu 1906 1930 1971 Hunan Han Male 104 Xie Juezai 1884 1925 1971 Hunan Han Male 105 Ye Fei 1914 1932 1999 Philippines Han Male 106 Huang Yongsheng 1910 1927 1983 Hubei Han Male 107 Xu Shiyou 1905 1927 1985 Henan Han Male 108 Chen Xilian 1915 1930 1999 Hubei Han Male 109 Zhang Dazhi 1911 1929 1992 Shaanxi Han Male 110 Han Xianchu 1913 1930 1986 Hubei Han Male 111 Pan Fusheng 1908 1931 1980 Shandong Han Male 112 Liu Jianxun 1913 1931 1983 Hebei Han Male 113 Liu Zihou 1911 1929 2001 Hebei Han Male 114 Wu De 1913 1933 1995 Hebei Han Male 115 Li Dazhang 1900 1924 1976 Sichuan Han Male
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