Peng Tien-fu (Chinese: 彭添富; pinyin: Péng Tiānfù; born 1 July 1951) is a Taiwanese politician. He is of Hakka descent.[1]

Peng Tien-fu
彭添富
Deputy Minister of the Hakka Affairs Council
In office
1 February 2008 – 20 May 2008
MinisterLee Yung-te
Preceded byChiu Yi-ying
Member of the Legislative Yuan
In office
1 February 2002 – 31 January 2008
ConstituencyTaoyuan County
Speaker of Taiwan Provincial Consultative Council
In office
13 June 2000 – 20 December 2001
Preceded byLin Po-jung
Succeeded byFan Chen-tsung
Member of the Taiwan Provincial Consultative Council
In office
1990–1998
Member of the Taoyuan County Council
In office
1986–1990
Personal details
Born (1951-07-01) 1 July 1951 (age 72)
NationalityRepublic of China
Political partyDemocratic Progressive Party

Career edit

Peng was elected to the Taoyuan County Council in 1986 and served until 1990, when he became a member of the Taiwan Provincial Consultative Council. There, Peng served two terms, to 1998. In 2001, he was elected to the Legislative Yuan. Upon losing his second reelection campaign in 2008, Peng was appointed deputy minister of the Hakka Affairs Council.[2] In 2010, he declared his candidacy for a Taoyuan County by-election, but later dropped out, supporting eventual winner Kuo Jung-tsung.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ Chang, Yun-ping (21 December 2003). "DPP working hard to win Hakka votes". Taipei Times. Retrieved 2 February 2017.
  2. ^ Shih, Hsiu-chuan (1 February 2008). "Former legislators who lost their seats recruited to Cabinet". Taipei Times. Retrieved 2 February 2017.
  3. ^ Loa, Iok-sin; Hsu, Jenny W.; Mo, Yan-chih (10 January 2010). "DPP wins all three seats in by-elections". Taipei Times. Retrieved 2 February 2017.