| Lee Hsin | |
| Native Name: | 李新 |
| Office: | Member of the Taipei City Council |
| Constituency: | Taipei 6th (Da-an District & Wenshan) |
| Term Start: | 25 December 1998 |
| Term End: | 28 September 2017 |
| Office1: | 9th Deputy Speaker of Taipei City Council |
| Term Start1: | 25 December 2002 |
| Term End1: | 24 December 2006 |
| Predecessor1: | Alex Fai |
| Successor1: | Chen Jinxiang |
| Office2: | Member of the National Assembly |
| Term Start2: | 1996 |
| Term End2: | 1998 |
| Birth Date: | 16 July 1953 |
| Birth Place: | Taipei County, Taiwan |
| Death Place: | Daan District, Taipei City, Taiwan |
| Nationality: | Taiwanese |
| Occupation: | Politician |
Lee Hsin (; 16 July 1953 – 28 September 2017) was a Taiwanese politician who served on the Taipei City Council from 1998 to his death in 2017. He could speak fluent Mandarin Chinese and Hokkien.
In 1993, he followed Yok Mu-ming from the Kuomintang to the New Party. In 1996, Lee was elected to the National Assembly. Lee joined the 2006 campaign led by Shih Ming-teh which attempted to force the resignation of President Chen Shui-bian.[1] In 2008, he rejoined to the Kuomintang.
In 2015, Lee expressed interest in running for the Kuomintang chairmanship, but his candidacy, and that of four others, was rejected.[2]
The next year, he launched another bid for the party leadership, finishing third in a field of four candidates with 7,604 votes.[3]
| 2016 Kuomintang chairmanship election | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Candidate | Party | Votes | Percentage | Result | |
| 1 | 78,829 | 56.16% | ||||
| 2 | 46,341 | 33.02% | ||||
| 3 | Lee Hsin | 7,604 | 5.42% | |||
| 4 | 6,784 | 4.83% | ||||
| Total votes | 337,351 | |||||
| Turnout | 41.61% | |||||
He was a member of both the New Party and People First Party,[4] [5] and later joined the Kuomintang.
On 28 September 2017, Lee died from jumping out of his apartment building in Daan District, Taipei City, Taiwan. He was 64.[6]