2020 Kaohsiung mayoral by-election

The 2020 Kaohsiung mayoral by-election was held on 15 August 2020 following a successful recall attempt. The registered candidates were Chen Chi-mai representing the Democratic Progressive Party, Li Mei-jhen representing the Kuomintang, and Wu Yi-jheng representing the Taiwan People's Party. Chen Chi-mai won the by-election by a landslide margin with slightly over 70 percent of the votes. He replaced acting mayor Yang Ming-jou on 24 August 2020.

2020 Kaohsiung mayoral by-election

15 August 2020 (2020-08-15)
Turnout41.83%
 
Nominee Chen Chi-mai Li Mei-jhen
Party DPP Kuomintang
Popular vote 671,804 248,478
Percentage 70.03% 25.90%

2020 Kaohsiung by-election results by district

Mayor before election

Yang Ming-jou (acting)
Independent

Elected Mayor

Chen Chi-mai
DPP

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