Local elections in Taiwan, also known as Nine-in-One Elections[1] since 2014, are held to elect local officials and councilors in Taiwan. The election is typically held in the middle of a presidential term.[2] [3]
Elections are held to elect:[4] [5]
| Executive government | Legislature | |
|---|---|---|
| Mayors of special municipalities | Councillors in municipal councils | |
| Magistrates of counties and mayors of cities | Councillors in county and city councils | |
| Mayors of townships and cities | Representatives in township/city councils | |
| Chief administrators of mountain indigenous districts | Representatives in mountain indigenous district councils | |
| Village chiefs |
Since 2014, local elections have been unified to a single vote, typically in November, held once every four years. Mayors, magistrates, and chiefs are elected using first-past-the-post voting. Councillors and council representatives are elected using single non-transferable vote.
See also: List of Taiwanese by-elections.
Notes: Green refers to all eligible positions are up for election. Yellow refers to only some of the positions are up for election.
| Year | Date | Province | Special municipality | County/City | Township/City | Village | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Councillor | Mayor | Councillor | Magistrate/Mayor | Councillor | Mayor | Council Rep. | Chief | ||
| 2022 | 18 December | Streamlined | |||||||
| 26 November | |||||||||
| 2018 | 24 November | ||||||||
| 2014 | 29 November | ||||||||
| 2010 | 27 November | ||||||||
| 12 June | |||||||||
| 2009 | 5 December | ||||||||
| 2006 | 30 December | ||||||||
| 9 December | |||||||||
| 10 June | |||||||||
| 2005 | 3 December | ||||||||
| 2003 | 4 January | ||||||||
| 2002 | 7 December | ||||||||
| 8 June | |||||||||
| 26 January | |||||||||
| 2001 | 1 December | ||||||||
| 1998 | 5 December | ||||||||
| 13 June | |||||||||
| 24 January | |||||||||
| 1997 | 29 November | ||||||||
| 1994 | 3 December | ||||||||
| 16 July | |||||||||
| 18 June | |||||||||
| 29 January | |||||||||
| 1993 | 27 November | ||||||||
| 1990 | 16 June | ||||||||
| 20 January | |||||||||
| 1989 | 2 December | ||||||||
| 1986 | 14 June | ||||||||
| 6 June | |||||||||
| 1 February | |||||||||
| 18 January | |||||||||
| 1985 | 16 November | ||||||||
| 1982 | 12 June | ||||||||
| 16 January | |||||||||
| 1981 | 14 November | ||||||||
| 31 May | |||||||||
| 1978 | 17 June | ||||||||
| 1977 | December | ||||||||
| 19 November | |||||||||
| 1975 | 1 June 1975– 20 June 1976 | ||||||||
| 4 May | |||||||||
| 1973 | 1 December | ||||||||
| 6 October | |||||||||
| 17 March | |||||||||
| 1972 | 23 December | ||||||||
| 14 June 1972– 17 June 1973 | |||||||||
| 1971 | 25 April | ||||||||
| 1969 | 15 November | ||||||||
| 20 April–25 May | |||||||||
| 1968 | 5 May– 7 September 1969 | ||||||||
| 21 April | |||||||||
| 21 January– 22 September | |||||||||
| 9 June 1968– 20 December 1970 | |||||||||
| 1965 | 18 April 1965– 17 March 1968 | ||||||||
| 1964 | 10 May– 5 September 1965 | ||||||||
| 26 April | |||||||||
| 26 January 1964– 25 July 1965 | |||||||||
| 26 January | |||||||||
| 1963 | 28 April | ||||||||
| 1961 | 23 April– 6 September 1964 | ||||||||
| 15 January | |||||||||
| 1960 | 24 April | ||||||||
| 1959 | 6 December 1965– 15 May 1960 | ||||||||
| 1958 | 20 April 1958– 12 June 1960 | ||||||||
| 20 April–21 December | |||||||||
| 19 January | |||||||||
| 1957 | 21 April | ||||||||
| 1955 | 18 December 1955– 24 November 1957 | ||||||||
| 17 April 1955– 24 March 1957 | |||||||||
| 17 April–21 December | |||||||||
| 1954 | 19 December– 16 January 1955 | ||||||||
| 18 July | |||||||||
| 2 May | |||||||||
| 18 April–2 May | |||||||||
| 1952 | 28 December 1952– 8 February 1953 | ||||||||
| 21 December 1952– 20 December 1954 | |||||||||
| 2 March 1952– 21 November 1954 | |||||||||
| 1951 | 18 November | ||||||||
| 1950 | 24 September 1950– 28 January 1951 | ||||||||
| 29 October 1950– 2 March 1952 | |||||||||
| 15 October 1950– 29 July 1951 | |||||||||
| 10 September– 10 December 1951 | |||||||||
| 3 September– 23 November 1952 | |||||||||
| 1948 | 24 March–18 April | ||||||||
| 15 March–5 April | |||||||||
| 1946 | 15 April | ||||||||
| 15 March | |||||||||
| 22 February–10 March | |||||||||
| 16 February–5 March | |||||||||
Source:[6]