Taiwanese legislative election, 1992

Republic of China legislative election, 1992
Taiwan
1992

All 162 seats to the Legislative Yuan
  Majority party Minority party
 
Leader Lee Teng-hui Hsu Hsin-liang
Party Kuomintang Democratic Progressive
Seats won 95 51

President of the
Legislative Yuan before election

Liu Saang Su-yung
Kuomintang

Elected President of the
Legislative Yuan

Liu Sung-pan
Kuomintang

The Election for the 2nd Legislative Yuan were held in the Republic of China (R.O.C./Taiwan) on 21 December 1992.[1]

Background

This was the first direct legislative election in Taiwan. The result was a victory for the ruling party Kuomintang, which won 95 of the 161 seats. Voter turnout was 72.0%.

Results

Party Votes % Seats +/-
Kuomintang5,030,72553.095+1
Democratic Progressive Party2,944,19531.051+30
China Social Democratic Party126,3131.31New
Workers' Party32,3490.30New
Labor Party11,2240.10New
Truth Party6,5450.10New
China Unity Party1,4380.00New
PMP1,2210.00New
Chinese Youth Party1,0350.00-1
National Revival Party8860.00New
China All People Welfare Party6770.00New
China Democratic Socialist Party4180.00New
China Great Harmony Democratic Party2010.00New
China Justice Party900.00New
Independents1,331,55514.0140
Invalid/blank votes177,249---
Total9,666,021100161+31
Source: Nohlen et al.

References

  1. Nohlen, D, Grotz, F & Hartmann, C (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume II, p535 ISBN 0-19-924959-8