Republic of China legislative election, 1992
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Legislative elections were held in the Republic of China
on 21 December 1992. The result was a victory for the Kuomintang
, which won 95 of the 161 seats. Voter turnout was 72.0%.
Republic of China
The Republic of China , commonly known as Taiwan , is a unitary sovereign state located in East Asia. Originally based in mainland China, the Republic of China currently governs the island of Taiwan , which forms over 99% of its current territory, as well as Penghu, Kinmen, Matsu and other minor...
on 21 December 1992. The result was a victory for the Kuomintang
Kuomintang
The Kuomintang of China , sometimes romanized as Guomindang via the Pinyin transcription system or GMD for short, and translated as the Chinese Nationalist Party is a founding and ruling political party of the Republic of China . Its guiding ideology is the Three Principles of the People, espoused...
, which won 95 of the 161 seats. Voter turnout was 72.0%.
Results
| Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kuomintang Kuomintang The Kuomintang of China , sometimes romanized as Guomindang via the Pinyin transcription system or GMD for short, and translated as the Chinese Nationalist Party is a founding and ruling political party of the Republic of China . Its guiding ideology is the Three Principles of the People, espoused... |
5,030,725 | 53.0 | 95 | |
| Democratic Progressive Party Democratic Progressive Party The Democratic Progressive Party is a political party in Taiwan, and the dominant party in the Pan-Green Coalition. Founded in 1986, DPP is the first meaningful opposition party in Taiwan. It has traditionally been associated with strong advocacy of human rights and a distinct Taiwanese identity,... |
2,944,195 | 31.0 | 51 | |
| China Social Democratic Party | 126,313 | 1.3 | 1 | New |
| Workers' Party | 32,349 | 0.3 | 0 | New |
| Labor Party Labor Party (Taiwan) The Labor Party is a political party in Taiwan that proposes gradual unification with Mainland China, with great autonomy for Taiwan. The Party is active in organizing workers and organizing protests against the United States and Japan.-External links:* *... |
11,224 | 0.1 | 0 | New |
| Truth Party | 6,545 | 0.1 | 0 | New |
| China Unity Party | 1,438 | 0.0 | 0 | New |
| PMP PMP PMP may mean several things:* Per million population, as listed in Acronyms in healthcare* NAT Port Mapping Protocol* Perlman Music Program* Pic Micro Pascal, a free Pascal language compiler for PIC processors... |
1,221 | 0.0 | 0 | New |
| Chinese Youth Party Chinese Youth Party The Young China Party , also known as the Chinese Youth Party, is a minor political party in the Republic of China... |
1,035 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| National Revival Party | 886 | 0.0 | 0 | New |
| China All People Welfare Party | 677 | 0.0 | 0 | New |
| China Democratic Socialist Party China Democratic Socialist Party The China Democratic Socialist Party was founded in Shanghai on 15 August 1946. It was formed through the merger of the former Chinese National Socialist Party and the Democratic Constitutionalist Party , both of which had survived the years of Japanese aggression by generally supporting the... |
418 | 0.0 | 0 | New |
| China Great Harmony Democratic Party | 201 | 0.0 | 0 | New |
| China Justice Party | 90 | 0.0 | 0 | New |
| Independents | 1,331,555 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Invalid/blank votes | 177,249 | |||
| Total | 9,666,021 | 100 | 161 | +31 |
| Source: Nohlen et al | ||||