Hsu Chen-wei

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Hsu Chen-wei
徐榛蔚
徐委員榛蔚 (第九屆).jpg
Magistrate of Hualien County
Assumed office
25 December 2018
Preceded byFu Kun-chi
Tsai Pi-chung (acting)
Member of the Legislative Yuan
In office
1 February 2016 – 24 December 2018
ConstituencyProportional Representation №10
Personal details
Born (1968-10-12) 12 October 1968 (age 53)
Taoyuan, Taiwan
NationalityRepublic of China
Political partyKuomintang
Other political
affiliations
People First Party (2000-2007)
Independent (2007-2015)
Spouse(s)Fu Kun-chi

Hsu Chen-wei (Chinese: 徐榛蔚; pinyin: Xú Zhēnwèi; Wade–Giles: Hsü2 Chên1-wei4;[1] born 12 October 1968) is a Taiwanese politician.[2] She is the incumbent Magistrate of Hualien County since 25 December 2018.

Political careers[]

Publicly known as the wife of former Hualien County Magistrate Fu Kun-chi, Hsu was appointed as the chairperson of Hualien China Youth Corps (Chinese: 救國團花蓮團) during the first term of Fu as magistrate. She was then later appointed as the captain of Hualien's Community Patrol (Chinese: 花蓮縣巡守) and subsequently the head of National Women's League (Chinese: 婦女後援會).[3]

2014 Hualien County magistrate election[]

Hsu participated in the 2014 Hualien County magistrate election on 29 November 2014 as an independent candidate finishing in 4th place, losing to her own husband Fu Kun-chi.[4][5] This election was the first time in the history of the Republic of China that both husband and wife run for the same public position simultaneously.[6]

2014 Hualien County Magistrate Election Result
No. Candidate Party Votes Percentage
1 Fu Kun-chi Independent 89,048 56.53% Vote1.svg
2 Hsu Chen-wei Independent 5,436 3.45%
3 Huang Shih-peng (黄師鵬) Independent 2,369 1.50%
4 (柯賜海) Independent 14,954 9.49%
5 (朱國華) Independent 2,218 1.41%
6 (蔡啟塔) Emblem of the Kuomintang.svg KMT 43,504 27.62%

2018 Hualien County magistrate election[]

2018 Kuomintang Hualien County magistrate primary results
Candidates Place Result
Hsu Chen-wei Called In Walkover
2018 Hualien County mayoral results[7]
No. Candidate Party Votes Percentage
1 Hsu Chen-wei Emblem of the Kuomintang.svg Kuomintang 121,297 71.52% Vote1.svg
2 Liuh Siao-Mei (劉曉玫) Democratic Progressive Party 43,879 25.87%
3 Huang Shih-peng (黃師鵬) Independent candidate icon (TW).svg Independent 4,420 2.61%
Total voters  268,817
Valid votes  169,596
Invalid votes  
Voter turnout  63.09%

References[]

  1. ^ 與徐榛蔚互槓 李永得今公開道歉-民視新聞. Formosa Television (in Chinese). 13 November 2017. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
  2. ^ Chen, Chih-chung; Lin, Ko (24 November 2018). "KMT's Hsu Chen-wei declares victory in Hualien County". Focus Taiwan. Retrieved 25 November 2018.
  3. ^ Deaeth, Duncan (26 November 2018). "Taiwan elections: Wife of imprisoned ex-Hualien Magistrate elected to replace him". Taiwan News. Retrieved 27 November 2018.
  4. ^ Mo, Yan-chih (10 October 2009). "Fu files for Hualien County race". Taipei Times. Retrieved 29 April 2014.
  5. ^ Hua, Meng-ching (23 November 2014). "2014 ELECTIONS: Fu Kun-chi sand sculpture called act of 'brown-nosing'". Taipei Times. Retrieved 7 October 2014.
  6. ^ Shih, Hsiao-kuang; Chung, Jake (22 July 2018). "《TAIPEI TIMES》 Fu Kun-chi mulling KMT Taoyuan mayor position". Liberty Times Net. Retrieved 27 November 2018.
  7. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2018-11-25. Retrieved 2018-11-25.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

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