1996 Taiwanese National Assembly election
National Assembly elections were held in the Republic of China on 23 March 1996, the first direct presidential election was also held on the same day.[1] The result was a victory for the Kuomintang, which won 183 of the 334 seats. Voter turnout was 76.2%.
Results
| Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kuomintang | 5,180,829 | 49.68 | 183 | –71 | |
| Democratic Progressive Party | 3,121,423 | 29.93 | 99 | +33 | |
| New Party | 1,417,209 | 13.59 | 46 | New | |
| Green Party Taiwan | 113,942 | 1.09 | 0 | New | |
| Taiwan Indigenous Party | 7,458 | 0.07 | 0 | New | |
| Chinese Youth Party | 6,197 | 0.06 | 0 | 0 | |
| Labor Party | 4,340 | 0.04 | 0 | 0 | |
| Modern Progressive Party | 4,029 | 0.04 | 0 | New | |
| Independents | 572,961 | 5.49 | 6 | +4 | |
| Total | 10,428,388 | 100.00 | 334 | +9 | |
| Valid votes | 10,428,388 | 96.84 | |||
| Invalid/blank votes | 340,836 | 3.16 | |||
| Total votes | 10,769,224 | 100.00 | |||
| Registered voters/turnout | 14,130,084 | 76.21 | |||
| Source: Nohlen et al. | |||||
References
- ^ Dieter Nohlen, Florian Grotz & Christof Hartmann (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume II, p535 ISBN 0-19-924959-8
