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Mayor of the City of Taichung
Seal of Taichung
Flag of Taichung
Incumbent
Lu Shiow-yen
since 25 December 2018
Term lengthfour years; may serve 1 consecutive terms
Websitewww.taichung.gov.tw

The Mayor of Taichung is the head of the Taichung City Government, Taiwan and is elected to a four-year term. The current mayor is Lu Shiow-yen of the Kuomintang since 25 December 2018.

Titles of the Mayor

Date English Characters Japanese Mandarin Taiwanese Hakka
Oct 1920–Oct 1940 Mayor of Taichū 臺中市市尹 Taichū-shi Shiin Tâi-tiong-chhī Chhī-ún Thòi-chûng-sṳ Sṳ-yún
Oct 1940–Oct 1945 臺中市市長 Taichū-shi Shichō Tâi-tiong-chhī
Chhī-tiúⁿ		 Thòi-chûng-sṳ
Sṳ-chhòng
Oct 1945–present Mayor of Taichung 臺中市市長 Táizhōng Shì Shìzhǎng

List of Mayors

This list includes only those persons who served as mayors of Taichung after the end of World War II, during the Post-War era of Taiwan. The first two mayors served were appointed by the central government of Taiwan.

  Independent   Kuomintang   Chinese Youth Party   Democratic Progressive Party

Mayor of Taichung (Provincial city, directly-elected)

No. Portrait Name
(Birth–Death) 		Term of Office Political Party Term
style="background:Template:Non-partisan/meta/color; color:black;" |5 Yang Chi-hsien
楊基先
Yáng Jīxiān (Mandarin)
Yòng Kî-siên (Hakka)
(1903–1961) 		1 February 1951 2 June 1954 Independent 1
style="background:Template:Kuomintang/meta/color; color:white;" rowspan=2| 6 Lin Chin-piao
林金標
Lín Jīnbiāo (Mandarin)
Lìm Kîm-pêu (Hakka)
(?–?) 		2 June 1954 2 June 1957 Kuomintang 2
2 June 1957 2 June 1960 3
style="background:Template:Kuomintang/meta/color; color:white;" |7 Chiou Chin-chou
邱欽洲
Qiū Qīnzhōu (Mandarin)
Hiû Khîm-chû (Hakka)
(?–?) 		2 June 1960 2 June 1964 [1] Kuomintang 4
style="background:Template:Kuomintang/meta/color; color:white;" |8 Chang Chi-chung
張啟仲
Zhāng Qǐzhòng (Mandarin)
Chông Khí-chhung (Hakka)
(1916–2009) 		2 June 1964 6 December 1966[2] Kuomintang 5
style="background:Template:Kuomintang/meta/color; color:white;" |–– Luo Li-ju[3][4]
羅立儒
Luó Lìrú (Mandarin)
Lò Li̍p-yì (Hakka)
(?–?) 		6 December 1966 1 September 1967 Kuomintang
style="background:Template:Kuomintang/meta/color; color:white;" |8 Chang Chi-chung
張啟仲
Zhāng Qǐzhòng (Mandarin)
Chông Khí-chhung (Hakka)
(1916–2009) 		1 September 1967 [5] 18 December 1967 [6] Kuomintang
style="background:Template:Kuomintang/meta/color; color:white;" |–- Luo Li-ju[3]
羅立儒
Luó Lìrú (Mandarin)
Lò Li̍p-yì (Hakka)
(?–?) 		18 December 1967 2 June 1968 Kuomintang
style="background:Template:Non-partisan/meta/color; color:black;" |9 Lin Cheng-chiou
林澄秋
Lín Chéngqiū (Mandarin)
Lìm Chhṳ̀n-chhiû (Hakka)
(?–1979) 		2 June 1968 1 February 1973 [7] Independent 6
style="background:Template:Kuomintang/meta/color; color:white; border-bottom:1px solid Template:Kuomintang/meta/color;" valign=bottom|10 Chen Tuan-tang[8]
陳端堂
Chén Duāntáng (Mandarin)
Chhṳ̀n Tôn-thòng (Hakka)
(1920–2005) 		1 February 1973 20 December 1977 Kuomintang 7
style="background:Template:Non-partisan/meta/color; " | Independent
style="background:Template:Non-partisan/meta/color; color:black; border-bottom:1px solid Template:Non-partisan/meta/color;" valign=bottom|11 Tzeng Wen-po
曾文坡
Zēng Wénpō (Mandarin)
Chên Vùn-pô (Hakka)
(1935–2002) 		20 December 1977 20 December 1981 Independent 8
Chinese Youth Party
style="background:Template:Kuomintang/meta/color; color:white;" |12 Lin Po-jung
林柏榕
Lín Bóróng (Mandarin)
Lìm Pak-yùng (Hakka)
(1936–) 		20 December 1981 20 December 1985 Kuomintang 9
style="background:Template:Kuomintang/meta/color; color:white;" |13 Chang Tzu-yuan
張子源
Zhãng Zǐyuán (Mandarin)
Chông Chṳ́-ngièn (Hakka)
(1942–2010) 		20 December 1985 20 July 1989 [9] Kuomintang 10
style="background:Template:Kuomintang/meta/color; color:white;" |–– Hwang Ching-fong [3][4]
黃鏡峰
Huáng Jìngfēng (Mandarin)
Vòng Kiang-fûng (Hakka)
(1930–2012) 		20 July 1989 20 December 1989 Kuomintang
style="background:Template:Kuomintang/meta/color; color:white;" rowspan=2| 14 Lin Po-jung
林柏榕
Lín Bóróng (Mandarin)
Lìm Pak-yùng (Hakka)
(1936–) 		20 December 1989 20 December 1993 Kuomintang 11
20 December 1993 4 October 1995 [10][2] 12
style="background:Template:Kuomintang/meta/color; color:white;" |–– Chen Cheng-hsiung [3][4]
陳正雄
Chén Zhèngxióng (Mandarin)
Chhṳ̀n Chang-hiùng (Hakka)
(?–?) 		4 October 1995 3 April 1996 Kuomintang
style="background:Template:Kuomintang/meta/color; color:white;" |14 Lin Po-jung
林柏榕
Lín Bóróng (Mandarin)
Lìm Pak-yùng (Hakka)
(1936–) 		3 April 1996[5] 3 June 1996 [11] Kuomintang
style="background:Template:Kuomintang/meta/color; color:white;" |–- Lin Hsueh-cheng [3][4]
林學正
Lín Xuézhèng (Mandarin)
Lìm Ho̍k-chang (Hakka)
(?–?) 		3 June 1996 29 July 1997 Kuomintang
style="background:Template:Kuomintang/meta/color; color:white;" |14 Lin Po-jung
林柏榕
Lín Bóróng (Mandarin)
Lìm Pak-yùng (Hakka)
(1936–) 		29 July 1997[12] 20 December 1997 Kuomintang
style="background:Template:Democratic Progressive Party/meta/color; color:white; border-bottom:1px solid Template:Democratic Progressive Party/meta/color;" valign=bottom| 15 Chang Wen-ying[13]
張溫鷹
Zhāng Wēnyīng (Mandarin)
Chông Vûn-Ên (Hakka)
(1950–) 		20 December 1997 20 December 2001[14] Democratic Progressive Party 13
style="background:Template:Non-partisan/meta/color; " | Independent [15]
style="background:Template:Kuomintang/meta/color; color:white;" rowspan=2| 16 Jason Hu [16]
胡志強
Hú Zhìqiáng (Mandarin)
Fù Chṳ-khiòng (Hakka)
(1948–) 		20 December 2001 20 December 2005 Kuomintang 14
20 December 2005 25 December 2010 [17] 15

Mayor of Taichung (Special municipality)

No. Portrait Name
(Birth–Death) 		Term of Office Political Party Term
style="background:Template:Kuomintang/meta/color; color:white;" | 1 Jason Hu [18]
胡志強
Hú Zhìqiáng (Mandarin)
Fù Chṳ-khiòng (Hakka)
(1948–) 		25 December 2010 25 December 2014 [14] Template:KMT 1
style="background:Template:Democratic Progressive Party/meta/color; color:white;" | 2 Lin Chia-lung
林佳龍
Lín Jialóng (Mandarin)
Lìm Kâ-liùng (Hakka)
(1964–) 		25 December 2014 25 December 2018 [14] Template:DPP 2
style="background:Template:Kuomintang/meta/color; color:white;" | 3 Lu Shiow-yen
盧秀燕
Lú Xiùyàn (Mandarin)
Lù Siu-yen (Hakka)
(1961–) 		25 December 2018 Incumbent Template:KMT 3
  1. ^ Term extended to 4 years.
  2. ^ a b Suspended.
  3. ^ a b c d e As acting.
  4. ^ a b c d Provincial council member.
  5. ^ a b Reinstated.
  6. ^ Removed from office.
  7. ^ Term extended to accommodate joint elections.
  8. ^ Nephew of Chiou Chin-chou.
  9. ^ Left office to serve as deputy commissioner of the State-owned Enterprises Commission.
  10. ^ Impeached.
  11. ^ Suspended due to corruption charges.
  12. ^ Found not guilty; reinstated.
  13. ^ First woman and DPP mayor of Taichung. Daughter-in-law of Chen Tuan-tang.
  14. ^ a b c Lost reelection.
  15. ^ Left DPP to run for reelection.
  16. ^ Longest-serving mayor in Taiwan.
  17. ^ Term extended for joint elections with special municipalities.
  18. ^ Longest serving mayor in Taiwan.

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