Taipei 5th district

Taipei 5th district
Single-member Constituency for the Legislative Yuan
District(s)	Wanhua & parts of Zhongzheng
Current constituency
Created	2008
Member(s)	Lin Yu-fang (2008–2016) Freddy Lim Chang-zuo (2016–)

Taipei 5th district (Chinese: 臺北市第五選舉區; pinyin: Táiběi Shì Dì-wǔ Xuǎnjǔ Qū) is a single-member constituency for the Legislative Yuan since 2008.

Geography

• Wanhua
• Zhongzheng: 4 sub-districts
  • Nanmen: 5 urban villages
    • Nanmen, Aiguo, Longfu, Nanfu, Xinying
  • Dongmen: 7 urban villages
    • An'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

List of Representatives

Representative	Party		Dates	Notes
Lin Yu-fang		Kuomintang	2008–2016
Freddy Lim Chang-zuo		New Power Party	2016–	Incumbent

Election results

Legislative election 2016: Taipei 5th district

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	New Power	Freddy Lim	82,650	49.52
	Kuomintang	Lin Yu-fang	76,079	45.58	-9.67
	Trees	You Ruimin	4,506	2.70
	Independent	Gong Weilun	1,710	1.02
	Others	Li Jiaxin	885	0.53
	Independent	Huang Fuqing	587	0.35
	Others	Hong Xianzheng	478	0.29
Majority			6,571	3.94	-8.88
Total valid votes			166,895	98.15
Rejected ballots			3,151	1.85
	New Power gain from Kuomintang		Swing
Turnout			170,046	68.33
Registered electors			248,868

Legislative election 2012: Taipei 5th district^[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Kuomintang	Lin Yu-fang	100,292	55.25	-2.98
	Democratic Progressive	Yan Sheng-guan	77,013	42.43	+1.48
	Others	Chen Yanfu	1,461	0.80
	Home	Ye Mei	1,014	0.56
	Independent	Yang Jionghuang	703	0.39
	Others	Liu Meijuan	572	0.32
	Others	Zhou Zhiwen	461	0.25
Majority			23,279	12.82	-4.46
Total valid votes			181,516	98.26
Rejected ballots			3,208	1.74
	Kuomintang hold		Swing
Turnout			184,724	76.32
Registered electors			242,041

Legislative election 2008: Taipei 5th district^[2]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Kuomintang	Lin Yu-fang	87,448	58.23
	Democratic Progressive	Tuan Yi-kang	61,480	40.95
	TCA	Huang Qibin	360	0.24
	Home	Ye Mei	324	0.22
	Independent	Wi Zhizhong	284	0.19
	Farmers	Wu Jianyi	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

References

1. "8th Legislative election Result". The Liberty Times. Retrieved 24 September 2013.
2. "7th Legislative election". Phoenix Television. Retrieved 24 September 2013.