Chen Chao-ming

Chen Chao-ming
陳超明
Chen in March 2016
Member of the Legislative Yuan
Assumed office
1 February 2012
Preceded by Kang Shih-ju
Constituency Miaoli 1
In office
1 February 1999 – 31 January 2002
Constituency Miaoli County
Personal details
Born (1951-12-17) 17 December 1951
Miaoli County, Taiwan
Nationality Republic of China
Political party Kuomintang (since 2011)
Other political
affiliations		 Democratic Progressive Party (2004)

Chen Chao-ming (Chinese: 陳超明; pinyin: Chén Chāomíng; born 17 December 1951) is a Taiwanese politician.

Political career

Chen was elected to the Legislative Yuan as an independent in 1998 and served until 2002. He joined the Democratic Progressive Party for the 2004 election cycle, but did not win.[1] In 2011, Chen was named Kuomintang candidate for Miaoli County, and won.[2] He retained his seat in the 2016 elections, defeating former legislators Tu Wen-ching and Kang Shih-ju.[3][4]

References

  1. ↑ Huang, Tai-lin (7 December 2004). "Chen stands by name change". Taipei Times. Retrieved 6 February 2017.
  2. ↑ Mo, Yan-chih (21 April 2011). "KMT announces first-round legislative nomination list for upcoming elections". Taipei Times. Retrieved 6 February 2017.
  3. ↑ Gerber, Abraham (11 September 2015). "MKT announces partial slate for legislative polls". Taipei Times. Retrieved 6 February 2017.
  4. ↑ Su, Fang-ho; Chuang, Meng-hsuan; Lin, Liang-sheng (2 February 2016). "New lawmakers walk red carpet for new session". Taipei Times. Retrieved 6 February 2017.


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