Taipei City Constituency 5

Taipei City Constituency V
Single-member constituency
for the Legislative Yuan
District(s)Wanhua & parts of Zhongzheng
Current constituency
Created2007
Member(s)

Taipei City Constituency 5 (Chinese: 臺北市第五選舉區; pinyin: Táiběi Shì Dì-wǔ Xuǎnjǔ Qū) includes all of Wanhua and most of Zhongzheng in western Taipei. The district was created in 2008, when all local constituencies of the Legislative Yuan were reorganized to become single-member districts.

Current district

  • Wanhua
  • Zhongzheng: 4 sub-districts
    • Nanmen: 5 urban villages
      • Nanmen, Aiguo, Longfu, Nanfu, Xinying
    • Dongmen: 7 urban villages
      • San'ai, Wenxiang, Xingfu, Meihua, Wenbei, Xingshi, Dongmen
    • Kanding: 6 urban villages
      • Yonggong, Zhongqin, Longguang, Yongchang, Sha'an, Longxing
    • Chengnei: 3 urban villages
      • Guangfu, Liming, Jianguo

Legislators

Legislator for Taipei City Constituency V
Parliament Years Member Party
Constituency split from Taipei City Constituency I
7th 2008–2012 Lin Yu-fang (林郁方) Kuomintang
8th 2012–2016
9th 2016–2019¹ Freddy Lim Chang-zuo (林昶佐) New Power Party
2019–2020 Independent
10th 2020–2024
11th 2024-present Wu Pei-yi (吳沛憶) Democratic Progressive Party

Note: 1Left party in 2019.

Election results

2008

Legislative election 2008: Taipei City Constituency V[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Kuomintang Lin Yu-fang (林郁方) 87,448 58.23
DPP Tuan Yi-kang (段宜康) 61,480 40.95
TCA Huang Qibin (黃啟彬) 360 0.24
Home Ye Mei (葉玫) 324 0.22
Independent Wei Zhizhong (魏志中) 284 0.19
Farmers Wu Jianyi (吳建毅) 251 0.17
Majority 25,968 17.28
Total valid votes 150,147 98.79
Rejected ballots 1,839 1.21
Kuomintang win (new seat)
Turnout 151,986 63.69
Registered electors 238,616

2012

Legislative election 2012: Taipei City Constituency V[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Kuomintang Lin Yu-fang (林郁方) 100,292 55.25 Decrease2.98
DPP Yan Sheng-guan (顏聖冠) 77,013 42.43 Increase1.48
National Health Service Alliance Chen Yanfu (陳彥甫) 1,461 0.80 New
Home Ye Mei (葉玫) 1,014 0.56 Increase0.34
Independent Yang Jionghuang (楊烱煌) 703 0.39 New
Institutional Island of Saving the World Liu Meijuan (劉美娟) 572 0.32 New
People's Democratic Party (Taiwan) Zhou Zhiwen (周志文) 461 0.25 New
Majority 23,279 12.82 Decrease4.46
Total valid votes 181,516 98.26
Rejected ballots 3,208 1.74
Kuomintang hold Swing Decrease2.23
Turnout 184,724 76.32 Increase12.63
Registered electors 242,041

2016

Legislative election 2016: Taipei City Constituency V
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NPP Freddy Lim (林昶佐) 82,650 49.52 New
Kuomintang Lin Yu-fang (林郁方) 76,079 45.58 Decrease9.67
Trees You Ruimin (尤瑞敏) 4,506 2.70 New
Independent Gong Weilun (龔偉綸) 1,710 1.02 New
Taiwan Independence [zh] Li Jiaxin (李家幸) 885 0.53 New
Independent Huang Fuqing (黃福卿) 587 0.35 New
Constitutional Conventions of Taiwan Hong Xianzheng (洪顯政) 478 0.29 New
Majority 6,571 3.94 Decrease8.88
Total valid votes 166,895 98.15
Rejected ballots 3,151 1.85
NPP gain from Kuomintang Swing
Turnout 170,046 68.33 Decrease7.99
Registered electors 248,868

2020

Legislative election 2020: Taipei City Constituency V
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Freddy Lim (林昶佐) 81,853 44.91 Decrease4.61
Kuomintang Lin Yu-fang (林郁方) 76,437 41.94 Decrease3.64
Independent Xu Li Xin (徐立信) 22,208 12.19 New
TAPA Chiu Yifeng (邱一峰) 551 0.30 New
Independent Lu Xianfu (盧憲孚) 385 0.21 New
DeafNation Yang Jionghuang (楊烱煌) 352 0.19 New
Independent Huang Yifeng (黃義豐) 325 0.18 New
Patriot Alliance Association Chou Ching-chun (周慶峻) 134 0.07 New
Majority 5,416 2.97 Decrease0.97
Total valid votes 182,245 98.45
Rejected ballots 2,878 1.55
Independent gain from NPP Swing
Turnout 185,123 75.64 Increase7.31
Registered electors 244,748

2022 Recall Freddy Lim Election

9 January 2022 Recall Election: Taipei City Constituency V
Choice Votes %
Referendum failed No 43,340 44.16
Yes 54,813 55.84
Total votes 98,549 100.00
Turnout required 50.00
Registered voters/turnout 235,024 41.93

2024

Legislative Election 2024: Taipei City Constituency V [3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DPP Wu Pei-yi (吳沛憶) 66,932 39.81 New
Kuomintang Chung Hsiao-Ping (鍾小平) 57,634 34.28 Decrease7.66
Independent Yu Belle (于美人) 38,913 23.14 New
Judicial Reform Party Lee Hwey-Chyi (李慧曦) 1,502 0.89 New
Independent Sun Chih-Li (孫智麗) 1,489 0.89 New
Economic Party Su Zheng (蘇諍) 472 0.28 New
Independent Chen Can (陳燕玉) 194 0.12 New
United Action Alliance Hsu Ginming (許敬民) 174 0.10 New
Independent Lin Zhi Cheng (林志成) 138 0.08 New
Majority 9,298 5.53 Increase2.56
Total valid votes 168,140 98.17
Rejected ballots 3,142 1.83
DPP gain from Independent Swing
Turnout 171,282 73.22 Decrease2.42
Registered electors 233,914

References

  1. ^ "7th Legislative election". Phoenix Television. Retrieved 24 September 2013.
  2. ^ "8th Legislative election Result". The Liberty Times. Retrieved 24 September 2013.
  3. ^ "11th Legislative Election Result" (Legislator). Taiwan Central Election Commission (中央選舉委員會). Retrieved 16 January 2024.