Legislative Yuan constituencies

The Legislative Yuan is the unicameral legislature of the Republic of China on Taiwan, currently with 113 seats, down from the previous 759 in 1947.

73 are directly elected in local single-member districts by the citizens residing in the free area of the Republic of China.^[1] 6 seats are elected by indigenous peoples voters in two three-member constituencies. 34 are elected on nationwide party-list.

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List of single-member constituencies[]

Historical constituencies[]

Prior to the Kuomintang's defeat in Mainland China to the Chinese Communist Party in 1949, there were 759 seats to represent the Legislative Yuan.

Provinces[]

• Andong (Antung): 5 seats
• Anhui (Anhwei): 25 seats
• Chahar: 5 seats
• Fujian (Fukien): 14 seats
• Gansu (Kansu): 8 seats
• Guangdong (Kwangtung): 33 seats
• Guangxi (Kwanghsi): 16 seats
• Guizhou (Kweichow): 12 seats
• Hebei (Hopeh): 31 seats
• Heilongjiang (Heilongkiang): 5 seats
• Hejiang (Hojiang): 5 seats
• Henan (Honan): 36 seats
• Hubei (Hupeh): 28 seats
• Hunan: 33 seats
• Jiangsu (Kiangsu): 38 seats
• Jiangxi (Kiangsi): 22 seats
• Jilin (Kirin): 9 seats
• Liaobei (Liaopei): 5 seats
• Liaoning: 13 seats
• Ningxia (Ninghsia): 5 seats
• Nenjiang (Nunkiang): 5 seats
• Qinghai (Tsinghai): 5 seats
• Rehe (Jehol): 8 seats
• Shaanxi (Shensi): 13 seats
• Shandong (Shantung): 40 seats
• Shanxi (Shansi): 16 seats
• Sichuan (Szechuan): 53 seats
• Sonjiang (Sunkiang): 6 seats
• Suiyuan: 5 seats
• Taiwan: 8 seats
• Xikang (Hsikang): 5 seats
• Xing'an (Hsingan): 5 seats
• Xinjiang (Sinkiang): 6 (5) seats
• Yunnan: 14 seats
• Zhejiang (Chekiang): 23 seats

Directly-controlled municipalities[]

• Beiping (Peiping): 5 seats
• Chongqing (Chungking): 5 seats
• Dalian (Dairen): 5 seats – (Soviet-controlled to 1950)
• Guangzhou (Canton): 5 seats
• Hankou (Hankow): 5 seats
• Harbin: 5 seats
• Nanjing (Nanking): 5 seats – National capital
• Qingdao (Tsingtao): 5 seats
• Shanghai: 7 seats
• Shenyang (Mukden): 5 seats
• Tianjin (Tiensin): 5 seats
• Xi'an (Sian): 5 seats

Outer Mongolia[]

• Outer Mongolia: 22 seats

Tibet[]

• Tibet (Xizang): 5 (3) seats
• Overseas Tibetans: 5 seats
• Provincial Tibetans: 5 seats

Ethnic minority representatives[]

• Minorities in frontier regions: 6 seats
• Overseas diaspora: 19 (8) seats

Economic and social representatives[]

• Accounting: 1 seat
• Agriculture: 18 seats
• Business: 10 seats
• Education: 10 seats
• Engineering: 2 seats
• Fishery: 3 seats
• Healthcare: 4 seats
• Industrial and Mining: 10 seats
• Journalism: 5 seats
• Legal: 3 seats
• Post-secondary Education: 5 seats
• Workers: 18 seats

See also[]

• Legislative Yuan
• Legislative elections in Taiwan

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