New Taipei City Council

The New Taipei City Council (NTPCC; Chinese: 新北市議會; pinyin: Xīnběi Shì Yìhuì) is the elected municipal council of New Taipei City, Taiwan. The council composes of 66 councilors lastly elected through the 2018 Republic of China local election on 24 November 2018.[4] Along with Kaohsiung City Council, it has the most seats among all councils in Taiwan.

New Taipei City Council
新北市議會
Type
Type
Leadership
Speaker
Chiang Ken-huang[1]
since 2014
Deputy Speaker
Chen Hung-yuan
since 2018
Structure
Seats66[2][3]
Political groups
     KMT (33)
     DPP (25)
     NPSU (2)
     Independent (6)
Elections
Single non-transferable vote
Last election
2018
Meeting place
The Building of New Taipei City Council
Banqiao District, New Taipei City, Taiwan
Website
www.ntp.gov.tw

History
Former building of Taipei County Council

The council was originally established Taipei County Council. On 25 December 2010, it was changed to New Taipei City Council.[5]

Organization
  • Meeting Affairs Division
  • General Affairs Division
  • Legal Affairs Office
  • Public Relations Office
  • Information Management Office
  • Administration Office
  • Documentation Office
  • Personnel Office
  • Accounting Office[6]

Transportation

The council is accessible within walking distance South West from Jiangzicui Station of Taipei Metro.

See also

References
  1. http://www.chinapost.com.tw/taiwan/national/national-news/2014/12/26/424939/KMT-wins.htm
  2. "New Taipei City Taiwan". cincinnatisistercity.org. Archived from the original on 2015-07-05. Retrieved 2014-08-23.
  3. http://vote2014.nat.gov.tw/en/W2/200000000000000.html
  4. "New Taipei City Council". Ntp.gov.tw. Retrieved 2014-04-22.
  5. "New Taipei City Council". ntp.gov.tw. Retrieved 2014-08-23.
  6. "New Taipei City Council". ntp.gov.tw. Retrieved 2014-08-23.


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