Helen Chang or Chang Hua-kuan (Chinese: 張花冠; pinyin: Zhāng Huāguān; born 7 July 1954) is a Taiwanese politician. She has served as the Magistrate of Chiayi County since 20 December 2009.[1][2]
Helen Chang Chang Hwa-kuan | |
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張花冠 | |
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| Magistrate of Chiayi County | |
| In office 20 December 2009 – 25 December 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Chen Ming-Wen |
| Succeeded by | Weng Chang-liang |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 7 July 1954 Xikou, Chiayi County, Taiwan |
| Nationality | Republic of China |
| Political party | Democratic Progressive Party |
| Alma mater | National Chung Hsing University National Chung Cheng University |
Early life edit
Chang obtained her bachelor's degree in business administration from National Chung Hsing University and her master's degree in strategic and international affairs from National Chung Cheng University.
Political careers edit
2008 legislative election edit
Chang participated in the 2008 legislative election representing Chiayi County 2 constituency.
| No. | Candidate | Party | Votes | Ratio | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Helen Chang |  Democratic Progressive Party
|
65,192 | 57.06% | 
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| 2 | Huang Mao (黃茂) |  Taiwan Constitution Association
|
940 | 0.82% | |
| 3 | Tu Wun Sheng (涂文生) |  Kuomintang
|
48,131 | 42.12% |
2009 Chiayi County magistrate election edit
Chang was elected Magistrate of Chiayi County on 5 December 2009 under the Democratic Progressive Party and assumed office on 20 December 2009. She was reelected for a second term on 29 November 2014.[3]
| 2014 Chiayi County Magistrate Election Result | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Candidate | Party | Votes | Percentage | Elected | |
| 1 | Huang Hong-cheng (黃宏成) | Independent | 8,639 | 2.82% | ||
| 2 | Helen Chang | DPP |
193,399 | 63.09% |
| |
| 3 | Won Chung-chun (翁重鈞) | KMT |
104,488 | 34.09% | ||
References edit
- ^ "Chiayi County commissioner, professors indicted". December 2012.
- ^ "Welcome to Chiayi County Government-Brief introduction-17th Magistrate of Chiayi County". Archived from the original on 2014-03-28.
- ^ "2014 Local Elections". Archived from the original on 2014-12-20. Retrieved 2014-12-20.
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