Taipei City Constituency VIII (Chinese: 臺北市第八選舉區; pinyin: Táiběi Shì Dì-bā Xuǎnjǔ Qū) includes all of Wenshan and part of Zhongzheng in southern Taipei. The district was created in 2008, when all local constituencies of the Legislative Yuan were reorganized to become single-member districts.
| Taipei City Constituency VIII | |
|---|---|
| Single-member constituency for the Legislative Yuan | |
| District(s) | Wenshan & parts of Zhongzheng |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 2008 |
| Member(s) | Lai Shyh-bao (2008–) |
Current district edit
- Wenshan
- Zhongzheng: 2 sub-districts
- Gutting: 6 urban villages
- Hedi, Dingdong, Yingxue, Banxi, Wangxi, Yingpu
- Gongguan: 4 urban villages
- Shuiyuan, Linxing, Wensheng, Fushui
- Gutting: 6 urban villages
Legislators edit
| Representative | Party | Dates | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lai Shyh-bao |  Kuomintang
|
2008– | Incumbent | |
Election results edit
2016 edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kuomintang | Lai Shyh-bao (賴士葆) | 83,931 | 49.69 | ||
| Independent | Lee Ching-yuan (李慶元) | 60,459 | 35.80 | ||
| SDP | Miao Boya (苗博雅) | 21,084 | 12.48 | ||
| Independent | Fang Jingjun (方景鈞) | 1,540 | 0.91 | ||
| Independent | Lai Shusheng (賴樹聲) | 1,071 | 0.63 | ||
| Independent | Chen Rusheng (陳如聖) | 808 | 0.48 | ||
| Majority | 23,472 | 13.89 | |||
| Total valid votes | 168,893 | 97.99 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 3,469 | 2.01 | |||
| Kuomintang hold | Swing | ||||
| Turnout | 172,362 | 68.30 | |||
| Registered electors | 252,360 | ||||
2020 edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kuomintang | Lai Shyh-bao (賴士葆) | 96,377 | 49.98 |  0.29
| |
| DPP | Joshua J. S. Ruan (阮昭雄) | 67,470 | 34.99 | New | |
| TPP | Chang Hsing-song (張幸松) | 12,111 | 6.28 | New | |
| Taiwan Animal Protection Party | Hua Pei-jun (華珮君) | 7,660 | 3.97 | New | |
| Statebuilding | Yan Ming-wei (顏銘緯) | 4,330 | 2.25 | New | |
| Green | Ko Shih-ling (柯士翎) | 2,024 | 1.05 | New | |
| Independent | Peng Tzu-hsuan (彭子軒) | 1,324 | 0.69 | New | |
| Independent | Lee Wen (李文) | 1,064 | 0.55 | New | |
| Formosa Alliance | Hsiao Hsiao-ling (蕭曉玲) | 474 | 0.25 | New | |
| Majority | 28,907 | 14.99 | 1.10
| ||
| Total valid votes | 192,834 | 98.51 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 2,920 | 1.49 | |||
| Kuomintang hold | Swing | ||||
| Turnout | 195,754 | 76.96 | 8.66
| ||
| Registered electors | 254,363 | ||||
2024 edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kuomintang | Lai Shyh-Bao (賴士葆) | 87,099 | 47.46 |  2.52
| |
| DPP | Wang Min-Sheng (王閔生) | 59,490 | 32.42 | 2.57
| |
| TPP | Jang Chyi-Lu (張其祿) | 28,335 | 15.44 | 9.16
| |
| Taiwan Obasang Political Equality Party | Lai Sharon (賴宣任) | 6,374 | 3.47 | New | |
| Taiwan Renewal Party | Liu Peiling (劉佩玲) | 1,122 | 0.61 | New | |
| Independent | Hsia Wan-Lang (夏萬浪) | 761 | 0.41 | New | |
| Independent | Chang Wei-Shyue (張維學) | 201 | 0.11 | New | |
| Revival of the Chinese Alliance | Hu Chih-Chuang (胡之壯) | 136 | 0.07 | New | |
| Majority | 27,609 | 15.04 | 0.05
| ||
| Total valid votes | 183,518 | 98.59 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 2,630 | 1.41 | |||
| Kuomintang hold | Swing | 0.03
|
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| Turnout | 186,148 | 74.96 | 2.00
| ||
| Registered electors | 248,318 | ||||
References edit
- ^ "11th Legislative Election Result" (Legislator). Taiwan Central Election Commission (中央選舉委員會). Retrieved 16 January 2024.