Post: | Vice President |
Body: | the Legislative Yuan |
Native Name: | 立法院副院長 |
Insignia: | ROC Legislative Yuan Seal.svg |
Insigniasize: | 100px |
Insigniacaption: | Seal of the Legislative Yuan |
Incumbent: | Johnny Chiang |
Incumbentsince: | 1 February 2024 |
Appointer: | Legislative Yuan |
Termlength: | 4 years; renewable |
First: | Lin Sen |
The vice president of the Legislative Yuan (Chinese: 立法院副院長) is the deputy presiding officer of the Legislative Yuan of the Republic of China. The current Vice President is Johnny Chiang, a Kuomintang legislator representing the eighth district of Taichung.
The Vice President is elected by and from among all members of the Yuan in a preparatory meeting held on the first reporting day of the first session of each Legislative Yuan, and serves a term the same length as that of other members.
In the absence of the President, the Vice President may preside over the Yuan Sittings and the meetings of the Committee of the Entire Yuan and is responsible for the administration of the Yuan.
Name | Office | Political party | |
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Lin Sen 林森 Lín Sēn | 8 October 19282 March 1931 | Kuomintang | |
Shao Yuanchong 邵元沖 Shào Yuánchōng | 2 March 193128 December 1931 | Kuomintang | |
Qin Zhen 覃振 Qín Zhèn | 28 December 193114 May 1932 | Kuomintang | |
Shao Yuanchong 邵元沖 Shào Yuánchōng | 14 May 193212 January 1933 | Kuomintang | |
Ye Chucang 葉楚傖 Yè Chǔcāng | 12 January 193318 June 1948 | Kuomintang | |
Chen Lifu 陳立夫 Chén Lìfū | 18 June 194822 December 1948 | Kuomintang |
The first Legislative Yuan election under the 1947 Constitution of the Republic of China was held in 1948.[1] However, the government retreated to Taiwan in 1949. Members of the first Legislative Yuan had their terms extended indefinitely and the sessions of the first Legislative Yuan were conducted in Taiwan until December 31, 1991 while some supplementary members kept serving until January 31, 1993.
№ | Portrait | width=180px | Name (Birth–Death) | Took office | Left office | Term | Electoral mandates (Supplementary elections) | Political party | President | |
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1 | Chen Lifu 陳立夫 | 17 May 1948 | 23 Dec 1948 | 1 | 1948 | Kuomintang | Chiang Kai-shek (KMT) | |||
2 | Liu Jin-chin 劉健群 | 24 Dec 1948 | 7 Oct 1950 | — | Kuomintang | |||||
3 | Huang Kuo-shu 黃國書 | 7 Oct 1950 | 24 Feb 1961 | — | Kuomintang | |||||
4 | Ni Wen-ya 倪文亞 | 24 Feb 1961 | 22 Feb 1972 | 1948, 1969 | Kuomintang | |||||
5 | align=center rowspan=4 | Liu Kuo-tsai 劉闊才 | 22 Feb 1972 | 18 Oct 1988 | align=left rowspan=4 | 1948, 1969, 1972 1948, 1969, 1975 1948, 1969, 1980 1948, 1969, 1983 1948, 1969, 1986 | Kuomintang | Chiang Kai-shek (KMT) | ||
Yen Chia-kan (KMT) | ||||||||||
Chiang Ching-kuo (KMT) | ||||||||||
Lee Teng-hui (KMT) | ||||||||||
6 | Liang Su-yung 梁肅戎 | 18 Oct 1988 | 2 Dec 1990 | 1948, 1969, 1989 | Kuomintang | Lee Teng-hui (KMT) | ||||
7 | Liu Sung-pan 劉松藩 | 2 Dec 1990 | 31 Dec 1991 | — | Kuomintang | |||||
8 | Shen Shih-hsiung 沈世雄 | 17 Jan 1992 | 1 Feb 1993 | 1989[2] | Kuomintang |
The Additional Articles of the Constitution promulgated in 1991 mandated the total re-election of Legislative Yuan in Taiwan.
No. | Portrait | Name | Took office | Left office | Term | Electoral mandates | Political party | President | |
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9 | Wang Jin-pyng 王金平 Wáng Jīnpíng (1941-) | 1 Feb 1993 | 31 Jan 1996 | 2 | 1992 53.0% | Kuomintang | Lee Teng-hui (KMT) (Majority) | ||
1 Feb 1996 | 31 Jan 1999 | 3 | 1995 46.1% | ||||||
10 | Yao Eng-chi 饒穎奇 Ráo Yǐngqí (1934-) | 1 Feb 1999 | 31 Jan 2002 | 4 | align=left rowspan=2 | 1998 46.4% | Kuomintang | ||
Chen Shui-bian (DPP) (Minority) | |||||||||
11 | Chiang Pin-kung 江丙坤 Jiāng Bǐngkūn (1932-2018) | 1 Feb 2002 | 31 Jan 2005 | 5 | 2001 31.3% + 23.2% (Pan-Blue Coalition) | Kuomintang | |||
12 | David Chung[3] 鍾榮吉 Zhōng Róngjí (1943-) | 1 Feb 2005 | 31 Jan 2008 | 6 | 2004 34.9% + 14.9% (Pan-Blue Coalition) | People First | |||
13 | Tseng Yung-chuan 曾永權 Zéng Yǒngquán (1947-) | 1 Feb 2008 | 31 Jan 2012 | 7 | align=left rowspan=2 | 2008 53.5% | Kuomintang | ||
Ma Ying-jeou (KMT) (Majority: 2008-2016) (Minority: 2016) | |||||||||
14 | Hung Hsiu-chu[4] 洪秀柱 Hóng Xiùzhù (1948-) | 1 Feb 2012 | 1 Feb 2016 | 8 | 2012 44.5% | Kuomintang | |||
15 | Tsai Chi-chang 蔡其昌 Caì Qíchāng (1969-) | 1 Feb 2016 | 1 Feb 2020 | 9 | align=left rowspan=2 | 2016 44.1% | Democratic Progressive | ||
Tsai Ing-wen (DPP) (Majority: 2016-2024) (Minority: 2024) | |||||||||
1 Feb 2020 | 1 Feb 2024 | 10 | 2020 34.0% | ||||||
16 | Johnny Chiang 江啟臣 Jiāng Qǐchén (1972-) | 1 Feb 2024 | Incumbent | 11 | align=left rowspan=2 | 2024 44.7% | Kuomintang | ||
Lai Ching-te (DPP) (Minority) | |||||||||