Hsinchu County Council

Hsinchu County Council 新竹縣議會
Type
Type	County Council
Leadership
Speaker	Chang Cheng-jung
Deputy Speaker	Wang Ping-han
Structure
Seats	36[1]
Political groups	KMT (20)   DPP (6)   Labor (1)   TPP (1)   Independent (8)
Elections
Voting system	Single non-transferable vote
Last election	2022
Meeting place
The Building of Hsinchu County Council Zhubei City, Hsinchu County, Taiwan
Website
Official website

The Hsinchu County Council (HCC; traditional Chinese: 新竹縣議會; simplified Chinese: 新竹县议会; pinyin: Xīnzhú Xiàn Yìhuì) is the elected county council of Hsinchu County, Republic of China. The council composes of 35 councilors lastly elected through the 2018 Republic of China local election on 24 November 2018.

History

The council was originally established on 14 April 1946 in Taoyuan at Wudedian Hall. It was then soon dissolved on 23 January 1951. The first members of the council was elected on 7 January 1951 and was shown on 23 January 1951. The temporary office for the council was at the east room of the Hsinchu County Government building (the present-day Hsinchu City Hall).[2] On 28 October 1989, the county council moved from Hsinchu City to Zhubei City in Hsinchu County.[3]

The 18th county council

Since the local elections in 2014, the Council was composed as follows:[4]

Composition of Hsinchu City Council
Party Groups	Seats
Kuomintang ("Chinese Nationalist Party")	20
Democratic Progressive Party Mínzhǔ Jìnbù Dǎng	3
Minkuotang ("Republican Party")	1
Labor Party Láodòngdǎng	1
Green Party Taiwan Táiwān Lǜ Dǎng	1
Independent	8
Total	34

Current composition

Since the local elections in 2022, the Council was composed as follows:

Composition of Hsinchu City Council
Party Groups	Seats
Kuomintang ("Chinese Nationalist Party")	20
Democratic Progressive Party Mínzhǔ Jìnbù Dǎng	6
Labor Party Láodòngdǎng	1
Taiwan People's Party	1
Independent	9
Total	36

Organization

Administration

• Personnel Room
• Accounting Room
• Legal Affairs Room
• General Affairs Room
• Council Session Room
• Secretary[5]

Reviewing board

• First Review Meeting
• Second Review Meeting
• Third Review Meeting
• Fourth Review Meeting
• Fifth Review Meeting
• Procedural Committee
• Disciplinary Committee
• Joint Review Board
• Task Force

See also

• Hsinchu County Government

References

1. "2014 Local Elections". Archived from the original on 2014-12-29. Retrieved 2014-12-29.
2. "History of the Council". Hsinchu County Council. 26 March 2021. Retrieved 30 March 2021.
3. "Brief of City Council". Hsinchu City Council. Retrieved 15 April 2018.
4. "桃園市議會全球資訊網". 3 August 2021.
5. "Administration". Hcc.gov.tw. Archived from the original on 2014-04-07. Retrieved 2014-04-22.

External links

• Official website

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