Taipei City Constituency 2

Taipei City Constituency II
Single-member constituency
for the Legislative Yuan
District(s)Datong & parts of Shilin
Current constituency
Created2008
Member(s)Justin Chou Shou-hsun (2008–2012)
Pasuya Yao Wun-chih (2012–2018)
Ho Chih-wei (2019–2024)
Wang Shih-chien (2024-)

Taipei City Constituency II (Chinese: 臺北市第二選舉區; pinyin: Táiběi Shì Dì-èr Xuǎnjǔ Qū) includes all of Datong and most of Shilin in northern Taipei. The district acquired its present boundaries since 2008, when all local constituencies of the Legislative Yuan were reorganized to become single-member districts.

Current district

  • Datong
  • Shilin: 5 sub-districts
    • Shizi: 10 urban villages
      • Fushun, Fuguang, Hulu, Hudong, Shezi, Shexin, Sheyuan, Yonglun, Fu'an, Fuzhou
    • Hougang: 7 urban villages
      • Hougang, Fuzhong, Giangang, Bailing, Chengde, Fuhua, Mingsheng
    • Jieshang: 7 urban villages
      • Renyong, Yixin, Fude, Fulin, Fuzhi, Jiujia, Fujia
    • Zhishanyan: 4 urban villages
      • Yanshan, Mingshan, Shengshan, Zhishan
    • Yangmingshan: 10 urban villages
      • Dangshan, Yangfu, Gangguan, Xin'an, Yangming, Jingshan, Pingdeng, Xishan, Cuishan, Linxi

Legislators

Representative Party Dates Notes
Justin Chou Shou-hsun Kuomintang 2008–2012
Pasuya Yao Wun-chih Democratic Progressive Party 2012–2018
Ho Chih-wei Democratic Progressive Party 2019–2024
Wang Shih-chien Democratic Progressive Party 2024-

Election results

2008

Legislative Election 2008: Taipei City Constituency II[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Kuomintang Justin Chou (周守訓) 81,386 52.40
DPP Wang Shih-chien (王世堅) 71,119 45.79
Third Society Jou Yi-cheng (周奕成) 2,812 1.81
Majority 10,267 6.61
Total valid votes 155,317 98.56
Rejected ballots 2,268 1.44
Kuomintang win (new seat)
Turnout 157,585 62.13
Registered electors 253,636

2012

Legislative Election 2012: Taipei City Constituency II[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DPP Pasuya Yao (姚文智) 99,229 50.05 Increase4.26
Kuomintang Justin Chou (周守訓) 96,119 48.48 Decrease3.92
People's Democratic Party (Taiwan) Xia Linqing (夏林清) 1,364 0.69 New
People Union Party Wang Meiwei (王美崴) 1,154 0.58 New
People's Democratic Party (Taiwan) Fu Wenzhong (傅文忠) 405 0.20 New
Majority 3,110 1.57 Decrease5.04
Total valid votes 198,271 98.79
Rejected ballots 2,428 1.21
DPP gain from Kuomintang Swing Increase4.09
Turnout 200,699 77.40 Increase15.27
Registered electors 259,298

2016

Legislative Election 2016: Taipei City Constituency II
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DPP Pasuya Yao (姚文智) 107,366 59.29 Increase9.24
New Pan Huai-zong (潘懷宗) 65,967 36.43 New
Faith And Hope League Wu Junde (吳俊德) 3,550 1.96 New
National Health Service Alliance Lin Xingrong (林幸蓉) 1,561 0.86 New
Independent Wang Ming-tzong (王銘宗) 1,342 0.74 New
Independence Chen Mingan (陳民乾) 865 0.48 New
Free Taiwan Party Chen Jianbin (陳建斌) 433 0.24 New
Majority 41,399 22.86 Increase21.29
Total valid votes 181,084 97.76
Rejected ballots 4,144 2.24
DPP hold Swing
Turnout 185,228 69.00 Decrease8.40
Registered electors 268,464

2019 by-election

2019 by-election[3]
  Elected Runner-up
Incumbent Constituency Candidate Party Votes (%) Candidate Party Votes (%)
DPP
Pasuya Yao (姚文智) 		II Ho Chih-wei (何志偉) DPP 47.76% Chen Bing-fu (陳炳甫) Kuomintang 39.03%

2020

Legislative Election 2020: Taipei City Constituency II
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DPP Ho Chih-wei (何志偉) 123,652 62.87 Increase3.58
Kuomintang Sun Ta-chien (孫大千) 68,667 34.91 New
United Action Alliance Hsiung Chia-ling (熊嘉玲) 2,360 1.20 New
TAPA Chen Min-chien (陳民乾) 1,192 0.61 New
Chinese Unification Promotion Party Kuo Chi-yuan (郭啟源) 418 0.21 New
Interfaith Union Wu Chao-sheng (巫超勝) 394 0.20 New
Majority 54985 27.96 Increase5.10
Total valid votes 196,683 97.30
Rejected ballots 5,452 2.70
DPP hold Swing
Turnout 202,135 76.15 Increase7.15
Registered electors 265,434

2024

Legislative Election 2024: Taipei City Constituency II [4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DPP Wang Shih-chien (王世堅) 111,605 60.53 Decrease2.34
Kuomintang Yu Shu-hui (游淑慧) 69,754 37.83 Increase2.92
The People Union Party Ho Mei Chuan (何梅娟) 1,741 0.94 New
Institutional Island of Saving the World Hsiung Chia-ling (熊嘉玲) 968 0.53 New
Chinese Unification Promotion Party Kuo Chi Yuan (郭啟源) 305 0.17 Decrease0.04
Majority 41,851 22.70 Decrease5.26
Total valid votes 184,373 97.51
Rejected ballots 4,702 2.49
DPP hold Swing Decrease2.63
Turnout 189,075 74.20 Decrease1.95
Registered electors 254,827

References

  1. ^ "7th Legislative Election". Phoenix Television. Retrieved 24 September 2013.
  2. ^ "8th Legislative Election Result". The Liberty Times. Retrieved 24 September 2013.
  3. ^ "中選會選舉資料庫網站". db.cec.gov.tw. Retrieved 2019-01-15.
  4. ^ "11th Legislative Election Result" (Legislator). Taiwan Central Election Commission (中央選舉委員會). Retrieved 16 January 2024.