Chen Hsueh-sheng

Chen Hsueh-sheng
陳雪生
Member of the Legislative Yuan
Assumed office
1 February 2012
Preceded by Tsao Erh-chung
Constituency Lienchiang County
Magistrate of Lienchiang County
In office
20 December 2001 – 20 December 2009
Preceded by Liu Li-chun
Succeeded by Yang Sui-sheng
Personal details
Born (1952-01-01) 1 January 1952
Juguang, Lienchiang, Taiwan
Nationality Republic of China
Political party Kuomintang (2008-2011, 2015-)
People First Party (2000-2008)

Chen Hsueh-sheng (Chinese: 陳雪生; pinyin: Chén Xuěshēng) is a Taiwanese politician. He was the Magistrate of Lienchiang County from 2001 to 2009, and has represented Lienchiang County in the Legislative Yuan since 2012.

Education

Chen studied at National Feng Yuan Commercial High School.[1][2]

Political career

Chen won the 2001 Lienchiang County magistracy election on 1 December 2001 as a People First Party candidate and took office on 20 December 2001.[3] He was reelected in 2005 and began his second term on 20 December 2005. He contested the 2012 legislative elections as an independent and became a representative of Lienchiang County.[4] He was to rejoin the PFP in 2016 if the Kuomintang lost that year's presidential election,[5] but instead sought Kuomintang membership outright in 2015.[6]

References

  1. ↑ "Chen Hsueh-sheng (8)". Legislative Yuan. Retrieved 18 May 2017.
  2. ↑ "Chen Hsueh-sheng (9)". Legislative Yuan. Retrieved 18 May 2017.
  3. ↑ Tsai, Ting-I (2 December 2001). "KMT's Hu fills vacuum left by bickering". Taipei Times. Retrieved 18 May 2017.
  4. ↑ Shan, Shelley (15 January 2012). "2012 ELECTIONS: Pan-greens make gains in legislature". Taipei Times. Retrieved 18 May 2017.
  5. ↑ Chen, Yan-ting (22 June 2015). "PFP eyes legislative election glory". Taipei Times. Retrieved 18 May 2017.
  6. ↑ Shih, Hsiu-chuan (9 July 2015). "KMT's Chu touts party's policy platform". Taipei Times. Retrieved 18 May 2017.
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