Shih Yi-fang | |
Native Name Lang: | zh-tw |
Honorific-Suffix: | MLY |
Office1: | Member of the Legislative Yuan |
Term Start1: | 26 May 2016 |
Term End1: | 31 January 2020 |
Predecessor1: | Lee Ying-yuan |
Constituency1: | Party-list |
Birth Date: | 10 February 1962 |
Birth Place: | Changhua County, Taiwan |
Party: | Democratic Progressive Party |
Nationality: | Taiwanese |
Alma Mater: | National Taiwan University of Science and Technology National Central University |
Occupation: | politician |
Shih Yi-fang (; born 10 February 1962) is a Taiwanese engineer and politician who had served as the member of the Legislative Yuan from 2016 to 2020.
He earned a bachelor's degree at National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, and obtained his master's of civil engineering from National Central University.[1] Shih has served as spokesman for a collective of civil engineering professional associations and represented the Farglory Group.[2] [3]
Shih was placed on the Democratic Progressive Party's party list for the first time in 2008, and was defeated. He again represented the DPP as a proportional representation candidate in 2012, and lost for a second time.[4] Shih ran for an at-large seat in 2016. Though he lost, Shih was selected to replace Lee Ying-yuan when Lee took office as minister of the Environmental Protection Administration.[5] Shih was sworn in as a member of the Ninth Legislative Yuan on 26 May 2016.[1] [6] He was listed on the Democratic Progressive party list again in 2020, but lost reelection.[7] Shih represented Taiwan at the 2023 World Engineers Convention.[8]