New Taipei City Council | |
Native Name: | 新北市議會 |
Native Name Lang: | zh-hant |
Legislature: | 4rd New Taipei City Council |
House Type: | City council |
Preceded By: | Taipei County Council |
Leader1 Type: | Speaker |
Leader1: | Chiang Ken-huang (KMT) |
Election1: | 26 December 2014 |
Leader2 Type: | Deputy Speaker |
Leader2: | Chen Hung-yuan (KMT) |
Election2: | 25 December 2010 |
Seats: | 66 |
Structure1: | New Taipei City Council Diagram.svg |
Structure1 Res: | 250px |
Political Groups1: | KMT (30) DPP (28) NPSU (2) Taiwan People's (1) Independent (3) |
Term Length: | 4 years |
Voting System1: | Single non-transferable vote |
First Election1: | 27 November 2010 |
Last Election1: | 26 November 2022 |
Session Room: | New Taipei City Council building front view 20171028.jpg |
Session Res: | 300px |
Constitution: | Constitution of the Republic of China |
New Taipei City Council is the city council of New Taipei City, Taiwan. It is now composed of 66 councillors,[1] all recently elected on 26 November 2022 in the local elections. Along with the Kaohsiung City Council, the city council is the largest local council in terms of seats.
The council was originally established Taipei County Council. On 25 December 2010, it was changed to New Taipei City Council.[2]
The council is accessible within walking distance South West from Jiangzicui Station of Taipei Metro.