Luo Wen-jia

Luo Wen-jia
羅文嘉
Minister of Council for Hakka Affairs
In office 20 May 2004 – March 2005
Deputy	Lee Yung-te
Preceded by	Yeh Chu-lan
Succeeded by	Lee Yung-te
Member of the Legislative Yuan
In office 1 February 2002 – 19 May 2004
Personal details
Born	1 January 1966 Xinwu, Taoyuan, Taiwan
Nationality	Republic of China
Political party	Democratic Progressive Party
Alma mater	National Taiwan University

Luo Wen-jia (Chinese: 羅文嘉; pinyin: Luó Wénjiā; Hakka: Lò Vùn-kâ; born January 1, 1966), a Taiwanese politician, was born in Xinwu. Luo is a member of the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), and once served as an assistant to Chen Shui-bian, a national legislator at that time. After Chen was elected mayor of Taipei, Luo became the city government spokesman. In 1999, Luo occupied the chair of the Department of Propaganda of the DPP.

After Chen became the president of the Republic of China, Luo transferred to the vice-chairmanship of the Council for Cultural Affairs of the Executive Yuan. In 2001, Luo joined the legislative election and was elected as a legislator. He was subsequently appointed as the chair of the Council for Hakka Affairs in 2004.

2005 Taipei County magistrate election

In 2005, he ran in the election for Magistrate of Taipei County,^[1] but lost to Chou Hsi-wei, the Kuomintang (KMT) candidate.

2008 Republic of China legislative election

Luo joined the legislative election again in 2008, but was defeated by Diane Lee.

No.	Candidate	Party	Votes	Ratio	Elected
1	Yue Ke Ming (樂可銘)	Taiwan Constitution Association	89	0.06%
2	Diane Lee	Kuomintang	99,294	66.80%	Yes
3	Wang Bao Shan (王保善)	Home Party	417	0.28%
4	Yu Shao Jyun (余少鈞)	Hakka Party	131	0.09%
5	Luo Wen-jia	Democratic Progressive Party	48,240	32.46%
6	Gu Wun Fa (古文發)	Democratic Freedom Party (民主自由黨)	155	0.10%
7	Lin Jyun Sian (林俊賢)	Taiwan Farmers' Party	221	0.15%
8	Lin Yu Fa (林裕發)	Taiwan Constitution Association	87	0.06%

References

1. "Luo Wen-jia to run for magistrate of Taipei". The China Post. Retrieved 2008-08-10.