Wei Ming-ku explained

Wei Ming-ku
Office:National Policy Advisor to the President
Term Start:9 February 2021
1Blankname:President
1Namedata:Tsai Ing-wen
Office1:10th Magistrate of Changhua County
Term Start1:25 December 2014
Term End1:25 December 2018
Predecessor1:Cho Po-yuan
Successor1:Wang Huei-mei
Office2:Member of the Legislative Yuan
Term Start2:1 February 2012
Term End2:25 December 2014
Constituency2:Changhua County 4th
Predecessor2:Hsiao Ching-tien
Successor2:Chen Su-yueh
Term Start3:1 February 2002
Term End3:31 January 2008
Constituency3:Changhua County
Birth Date:18 March 1963
Birth Place:Puxin, Changhua County, Taiwan
Nationality:Taiwan
Party:Democratic Progressive Party
Alma Mater:National Taichung University of Science and Technology
Dayeh University

Wei Ming-ku (; born 18 March 1963) is a Taiwanese politician. He served in the Legislative Yuan from 2002 to 2008 and again from 2012 until 2014, when he was elected Magistrate of Changhua County.[1]

Education

Wei received his bachelor's degree in business from National Taichung University of Science and Technology and master's degree in business management from Dayeh University.[2]

Magistrate of Changhua County

2014 Changhua County magistrate election

Wei won the 2014 Changhua County magistrate election held on 29 November 2014.

2014 Changhua County Magistrate Election Result
width=35No.width=180Candidatewidth=120Partywidth=75Voteswidth=75Percentagewidth=49
1Lisa HuangIndependent37,5935.23%
2Hung Min-hsiung (洪敏雄)Independent10,6741.48%
3Wei Ming-kuDPP386,40553.71%
4Lin Tsang-min (林滄敏)KMT284,73839.58%

2016 Japan visit

In August–September 2016, Wei led a business delegation to Japan to promote trade and investment in Changhua County. He also studied the development of the Abeno-ku area.[3]

2018 Changhua County magistrate election

2018 Democratic Progressive Party Changhua County magistrate primary results
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Wei Ming-kuWalkover
2018 Changhua County magistrate election results[4]
width=35No.width=150Candidatewidth=120Partywidth=75Voteswidth=75Percentagewidth=49
1 Wei Ming-kuDemocratic Progressive Party283,26939.87%
2 Wang Huei-mei Kuomintang377,79553.18%
3 Pai Ya-tsan Independent 7,4021.04%
4 Huang Wen-ling Independent 34,6904.88%
5 Hung Min-xiong (洪敏雄) Independent7,2631.02%
Total voters 1,031,222
Valid votes 710,419
Invalid votes
Voter turnout 68.89%

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Wei Ming-ku claims victory in Changhua magistrate election. 29 November 2014 .
  2. Web site: Magistrate-CHANGHUA COUNTYGOVERNMENT.
  3. Web site: Changhua County chief visits Abeno redevelopment area in Japan - Economics - FOCUS TAIWAN - CNA ENGLISH NEWS. 29 August 2016 .
  4. Web site: 2018 Local Elections . 2023-11-02 . https://web.archive.org/web/20181124220057/https://www.cec.gov.tw/pc/en/TC/nm10007000000000000.html . 2018-11-24.