List of county magistrates of Chiayi
The Chiayi County Magistrate is the chief executive of the Chiayi County government in Taiwan. Initially magistrates were appointed by the Taiwan Provincial Government, but from 1951 the role has been directly elected by the population of Chiayi County. The current magistrate is Weng Chang-liang of Democratic Progressive Party since 25 December 2018.
Directly elected magistrates
[edit | edit source]In the multi-party era (1987 onwards) the post has been held three times by the Kuomintang and six times by the Democratic Progressive Party. Under current rules magistrates serve four-year terms, and can stand for re-election once.
Kuomintang Independent Chinese Youth Party Democratic Progressive Party
| № | Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) |
Term of Office | Term | Political Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | File:19690819林金生.jpg | Lin Chin-sheng 林金生 Lín Jīnshēng (1916-2001) |
1 June 1951 | 2 June 1954 [1] | 1 | Kuomintang |
| File:Emblem of Chiayi County.svg | Lee Mao-sung 李茂松 Lǐ Màosōng |
2 June 1954 | November 1955[2] | 2 | Independent | |
| 2 | Chinese Youth Party | |||||
| — | File:Emblem of Chiayi County.svg | Chin Lu[3][4] 金輅 Jīn Lù |
November 1955 | 2 June 1957 | Kuomintang | |
| 3 | File:19681228黃宗焜.jpg | Huang Tzung-kun 黃宗焜 Huáng Zōngkūn (1910–1997) |
2 June 1957 | 2 June 1960 | 3 | Kuomintang |
| 2 June 1960 | 4 April 1963[5] | 4 | ||||
| — | File:Emblem of Chiayi County.svg | Hou Chuan-cheng[3][4] 侯全成 Hóu Quánchéng |
5 April 1963 | 13 April 1964 | Kuomintang | |
| 3 | File:19681228黃宗焜.jpg | Huang Tzung-kun[6] 黃宗焜 Huáng Zōngkūn (1910–1997) |
13 April 1964 | 2 June 1964 [7] | Kuomintang | |
| 4 | File:Emblem of Chiayi County.svg | Ho Mao-chu 何茂取 Hé Màoqǔ (1900–1980) |
2 June 1964 | 2 June 1968 | 5 | Kuomintang |
| 5 | File:Emblem of Chiayi County.svg | Huang Lao-ta 黃老達 Huáng Lǎodá (1908–1981) |
2 June 1968 | 1 February 1973 [8] | 6 | Kuomintang |
| 6 | File:Emblem of Chiayi County.svg | Chen Chia-hsiung 陳嘉雄 Chén Jiāxióng (1927–1976) |
1 February 1973 | 7 May 1976[9] | 7 | Kuomintang |
| — | File:Emblem of Chiayi County.svg | Chang Ping-nan[3][4] 張柄楠 Zhāng Bǐngnán |
13 May 1976 | 20 December 1977 | Kuomintang | |
| 7 | File:Emblem of Chiayi County.svg | Tu Te-chi 涂德錡 Tú Déqí (1934-2011) |
20 December 1977 | 20 December 1981 | 8 | Kuomintang |
| 20 December 1981 | 20 December 1985 | 9 | ||||
| 8 | File:何嘉榮委員.jpg | Ho Chia-jung 何嘉榮 Hé Jiāróng (1945–) |
20 December 1985 | 20 December 1989[1] | 10 | Kuomintang |
| 9 | File:第五屆立法委員選舉候選人陳適庸.jpg | Chen Shih-yung 陳適庸 Chén Shìyōng (1948–2022) |
20 December 1989 | 20 December 1993[1] | 11 | Kuomintang |
| 10 | File:李雅景委員.jpg | Li Ya-ching 李雅景 Lǐ Yǎjǐng (1949-) |
20 December 1993 | 20 December 1997 | 12 | Kuomintang |
| 20 December 1997 | 20 December 2001 | 13 | ||||
| 11 | File:DPP LongForever2007 MWChen.jpg | Chen Ming-wen 陳明文 Chén Míngwén (1955-) |
20 December 2001 | 20 December 2005 | 14 | Democratic Progressive Party |
| 20 December 2005 | 29 October 2008 | 15 | ||||
| — | File:Emblem of Chiayi County.svg | Huang Kuei-nan[3][10] 黃癸楠 Huáng Guǐnán |
29 October 2008 | 9 December 2008 | ||
| 11 | File:DPP LongForever2007 MWChen.jpg | Chen Ming-wen[11] 陳明文 Chén Míngwén (1955-) |
9 December 2008 | 20 December 2009 | Democratic Progressive Party | |
| 12 | File:張花冠委員.jpg | Helen Chang[12] 張花冠 Zhāng Huāguān (1954-) |
20 December 2009 | 25 December 2014 [13] | 16 | Democratic Progressive Party |
| 25 December 2014 | 25 December 2018 | 17 | ||||
| 13 | File:Emblem of Chiayi County.svg | Weng Chang-liang 翁章梁 Wēng Zhāngliáng (1965-) |
25 December 2018 | 25 December 2022 | 18 | Democratic Progressive Party |
| 25 December 2022 | Incumbent | 19 | ||||
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References
[edit | edit source]- ^ a b c Lost reelection.
- ^ Removed from office due to charges.
- ^ a b c d As acting.
- ^ a b c Provincial council member.
- ^ Suspended due to charges.
- ^ Reinstated; cleared of wrongdoing.
- ^ Term extended to 4 years.
- ^ Term extended to accommodate joint elections.
- ^ Died in office.
- ^ Deputy magistrate.
- ^ Reinstated; released on bail.
- ^ First female magistrate.
- ^ Term extended for joint elections with special municipalities.