New Taipei City Constituency XII

New Taipei City Constituency XII (Chinese: 新北市第十二選舉區; pinyin: Xīnběi Shì Dì-shí-èr Xuǎnjǔ Qū) includes districts along the northeastern coast of New Taipei City. The district was formerly known as Taipei County Constituency XII (2008-2010) and was created in 2008, when all local constituencies of the Legislative Yuan were reorganized to become single-member districts.

New Taipei City Constituency XII
Single-member constituency
for the Legislative Yuan
District(s)Jinshan, Wanli, Xizhi, Pingxi, Ruifang, Shuangxi, & Gongliao
Current constituency
Created2008
Member(s)Lee Ching-hua (2008–2016)
Huang Kuo-chang (2016–2020)
Lai Pin-yu (2020–)

Current district

Legislators

Legislator for New Taipei City Constituency XII
ParliamentYearsMemberParty
Constituency split from Taipei Country Constituency III
7th2008–2012Lee Ching-hua (李慶華) Kuomintang
8th2012–2016
9th2016–2020Huang Kuo-chang (黃國昌) New Power Party
10th2020–presentLai Pin-yu (賴品妤) Democratic Progressive Party

Election results

Legislative Election 2016: New Taipei City Constituency XII
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NPP Huang Kuo-chang 80,508 51.51
Kuomintang Lee Ching-hua 68,318 43.71
Others Chen Yongshun 4,892 3.13
Others Zhong Guozhi 2,548 1.63
Majority 12190 7.80
Total valid votes 156,266 97.59
Rejected ballots 3,855 2.41
NPP gain from Kuomintang Swing
Turnout 160,121 63.74
Registered electors 251,191
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