Non-Partisan Solidarity Union

Non-Partisan Solidarity Union
Non-Partisan Solidarity Union
Traditional Chinese	無黨團結聯盟
Simplified Chinese	无党团结联盟
Hanyu Pinyin
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin	Wúdǎng Tuánjié Liánméng
Hakka
Pha̍k-fa-sṳ	Mò-tóng Thòn-kiet Lièn-mèn
Southern Min
Hokkien POJ	Bô-tóng Thoân-kiat Liân-bêng
Tâi-lô	Bô-tóng Thuân-kiat Liân-bîng

Non-Partisan Solidarity Union^[I]
Non-Partisan Solidarity Union
	NPSU logo
Leader	Lin Pin-kuan
Founded	16 June 2004
Headquarters	Taipei, Taiwan
Ideology	Third Way; Conservative liberalism
Political position	Centre to centre-right
National affiliation	Pan-Blue Coalition
Legislative Yuan	0 / 113
Local Councillors	5 / 912
	Politics of Taiwan; Political parties; Elections;

The Non-Partisan Solidarity Union^[I] is a political party in Taiwan. It was established on 16 June 2004,^[1] led by founding Chairwoman Chang Po-ya and emerged a major player in the national political scene during the 2004 Legislative Yuan election, with 26 candidates running for local constituency and aboriginal seats, and 6 others nominated for proportional representation seats.

History

The party won six seats in the 6th Legislative Yuan (2005–2008), three seats in the 7th Legislative Yuan (2008–2012), two seats in the 2012 election and one in the 2016 election.

It has allied itself with the Pan-Blue Coalition since 2014.

Election results

Legislative elections

Election	Total seats won	Total votes	Share of votes	Outcome of election	Election leader
2004	6 / 225	353,164	3.86%	5 seats; Opposition (unaligned)	Chang Po-ya
2008	3 / 113	239,317	2.4%	3 seats; Opposition (unaligned)	Lin Pin-kuan
2012	2 / 113	148,105	1.12%	1 seats; Opposition (unaligned)	Lin Pin-kuan
2016	1 / 113	77,672	0.64%	1 seats; Opposition (unaligned)	Lin Pin-kuan

Local elections

Election	Mayors & Magistrates	Councils	Third-level Municipal heads	Third-level Municipal councils	Fourth-level Village heads	Election Leader
2005	0 / 23	0 / 901	1 / 319	—	—	Chang Po-ya
2006 municipalities only	0 / 2	0 / 96	—	—	—	Chang Po-ya
2009	0 / 17	0 / 587	0 / 211	—	—	Lin Pin-kuan
2010 municipalities only	0 / 5	0 / 314	—	—	0 / 3,757	Lin Pin-kuan
2014 unified	0 / 22	2 / 906	0 / 204	0 / 2,137	0 / 7,836	Lin Pin-kuan
2018 unified	0 / 22	5 / 912	0 / 204	0 / 2,148	0 / 7,744	Lin Pin-kuan

National Assembly elections

Election	Total seats won	Total votes	Share of votes	Outcome of election	Election leader
2005	2 / 300	25,162	0.65%	2 seats; Opposition (Rejecting amendments)	Chang Po-ya

Notes

Words in native languages

^ ^a ^b
- Traditional Chinese script: 無黨團結聯盟
- Mandarin Pinyin: Wúdǎng Tuánjié Liánméng
- Hokkien: Bô-tóng Thoân-kiat Liân-bêng
- Sixian Hakka: Mò-tóng Thòn-kiet Lièn-mèn

References

^ Yiu, Cody (17 June 2004). "Legislator says new party should not be recognized". Taipei Times. Retrieved 12 June 2016.

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[word1-1] 
Traditional Chinese script: 無黨團結聯盟
Mandarin Pinyin: Wúdǎng Tuánjié Liánméng
Hokkien: Bô-tóng Thoân-kiat Liân-bêng
Sixian Hakka: Mò-tóng Thòn-kiet Lièn-mèn

[2] Traditional Chinese script: 無黨團結聯盟

[3] Mandarin Pinyin: Wúdǎng Tuánjié Liánméng

[4] Hokkien: Bô-tóng Thoân-kiat Liân-bêng

[5] Sixian Hakka: Mò-tóng Thòn-kiet Lièn-mèn

[2] Yiu, Cody (17 June 2004). "Legislator says new party should not be recognized". Taipei Times. Retrieved 12 June 2016.

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