2010 Taiwanese local elections
Local elections were held in Taiwan on 27 November 2010 to elect mayors, councillors, and village chiefs of special-municipalities (Kaohsiung, New Taipei, Taichung, Tainan and Taipei), known as the Five Municipalities Elections (Chinese: 五都選舉). Mayoral candidates for the Kuomintang were elected in New Taipei, Taipei, and Taichung, while candidates for the Democratic Progressive Party were elected in Kaohsiung and Tainan. On the eve of the election, Sean Lien, son of former Vice President Chan Lien, was shot in face when he was campaigning for a Kuomintang New Taipei councillor candidate.
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5 mayors and others | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Registered | 10,663,545 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Turnout | 71.71% 5.96 pp | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Elected magistrate/mayor party by seat | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Earlier in the year on 12 June 2010, elections were held to elect representatives in township/city councils and village chiefs.
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