2004 Taiwanese presidential election

2004 Taiwanese presidential election
	20 March 2004
Registered	16,507,179
Turnout	80.28% ( 2.41pp)
President before election; Chen Shui-bian; DPP	Elected President ; Chen Shui-bian; DPP

Presidential elections were held in Taiwan on 20 March 2004. A consultative referendum took place on the same day regarding relations with the People's Republic of China.

President Chen Shui-bian and Vice President Annette Lu of the Democratic Progressive Party were re-elected by a narrow margin of 0.22% over a combined opposition ticket of Kuomintang (KMT) Chairman Lien Chan and People First Party Chairman James Soong. Lien and Soong refused to concede and unsuccessfully challenged the results.

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