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2001–02 Taiwanese local elections

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Field	Value
election_name	2001–02 Taiwanese local elections
country	Taiwan
type	parliamentary
ongoing	no
previous_election	1997–98 Taiwanese local elections
previous_year	1998
election_date	{{efn	{{bulleted list
2002-12-07: mayors and councillors of special municipalities}}}}<ref>{{cite web	title	中選會選舉資料庫網站	url=https://db.cec.gov.tw/histMain.jsp?voteSel=20200101A1	website=cec.gov.tw	accessdate=16 January 2020	language=zh}}
next_election	2005–06 Taiwanese local elections
next_year	2005
seats_for_election	25 magistrates/mayors and others{{efn	{{bulleted list
registered	15,875,304
turnout	67.30% 1.52 pp
<!-- person 1 -->	image1	連戰院長 (cropped).jpg
leader1	Lien Chan
party1	Kuomintang
leader_since1	20 March 2000
last_election1	9 seats, 43.95%
seats1	10
seat_change1	1
popular_vote1	4,184,865
percentage1	39.75%
swing1	4.21 pp
<!-- person 2 -->	image2	謝長廷院長.jpg
leader2	Frank Hsieh
party2	Democratic Progressive Party
leader_since2	20 April 2000
last_election2	13 seats, 44.14%
seats2	10
seat_change2	3
popular_vote2	4,674,904
percentage2	44.40%
swing2	0.26 pp
<!-- person 4 -->	image4	James Soong election infobox.jpg
leader4	James Soong
party4	People First Party (Taiwan)
leader_since4	31 March 2000
last_election4	Did not stand
seats4	2
seat_change4	2
popular_vote4	197,707
percentage4	1.88%
swing4	New party
<!-- person 5 -->	image5	Hao Lung-pin election infobox.jpg
leader5	Hau Lung-pin
party5	New Party (Taiwan)
leader_since5	March 2000
last_election5	0 seats, 1.60%
seats5	1
seat_change5	1
popular_vote5	834,956
percentage5	7.93%
swing5	6.33 pp
<!-- auxiliary rows -->	1blank	Councillors
1data1	412
1data2	178
1data4	64
1data5	8
2blank	Township/city mayors
2data1	195
2data2	28
2data4	4
2data5	0
<!-- map -->	map_image	Taiwan local elections map 2001–02.svg
map_caption	Elected magistrate/mayor party by seat

|2001-12-01: magistrates of counties and mayors of cities |2002-01-26: councillors in county/city councils and mayors of township/cities |2002-06-08: representatives in township/city councils and villages chiefs (all except in Taipei City) |2002-12-07: mayors and councillors of special municipalities}}}} |993 councillors |319 township/city mayors |3,717 township/city council representatives |7,360 village chiefs (all except in Taipei City)}}Figures in this infobox are for magistrate/mayor elections unless otherwise noted. Special municipalities are counted with counties/cities despite being counted separately in official statistics}}

Local elections were held in Taiwan on 1 December 2001 to elect magistrates of counties and mayors of cities, on 26 January 2002 to elect councillors in county/city councils and mayors of townships and cities, on 8 June 2002 to elect representatives in township/city councils and village chiefs (all except in Taipei City), and on 7 December 2002 to elect mayors and councillors of special municipalities.

Magistrate/mayor elections in counties/cities

Taiwanese county magistrates and city mayoral elections, 2001	County/City	Winning candidate
Changhua County	Wong Chin-chu	Democratic Progressive Party
Chiayi City	Chen Li-chen	Independent
Chiayi County	Chen Ming-wen	Democratic Progressive Party
Hsinchu City	Lin Junq-tzer	Kuomintang
Hsinchu County	Cheng Yung-chin	Kuomintang
Hualien County	Chang Fu-hsing	Kuomintang
Kaohsiung County	Yang Chiu-hsing	Democratic Progressive Party
Keelung City	Hsu Tsai-li	Kuomintang
Kinmen County	Lee Chu-feng	New Party
Lienchiang County	Chen Hsueh-sheng	People First Party
Miaoli County	Fu Hsueh-peng	Independent
Nantou County	Lin Tsung-nan	Democratic Progressive Party
Penghu County	Lai Feng-wei	Kuomintang
Pingtung County	Su Jia-chyuan	Democratic Progressive Party
Taichung City	Jason Hu	Kuomintang
Taichung County	Huang Chung-sheng (黃仲生)	Kuomintang
Tainan City	Hsu Tain-tsair	Democratic Progressive Party
Tainan County	Su Huan-chih	Democratic Progressive Party
Taipei County	Su Tseng-chang	Democratic Progressive Party
Taitung County	Hsu Ching-yuan	People First Party
Taoyuan County	Eric Chu	Kuomintang
Yilan County	Liu Shou-ch'eng	Democratic Progressive Party
Yunlin County	Chang Jung-wei (張榮味)	Kuomintang

Mayor elections in special municipalities

The election was administered directly under the central government of Taiwan. Mayor candidates for the Kuomintang were elected in Taipei, while candidates for the Democratic Progressive Party were elected in Kaohsiung.

Taipei City

1998	Ma Ying-jeou	[[Image:Emblem of the Kuomintang.svg	25px]] Kuomintang

Party	#	Candidate	Votes	Percentage
	[[Image:Emblem of the Kuomintang.svg	25px]] Kuomintang	2	Ma Ying-jeou (馬英九)	873,102
	Democratic Progressive Party	1	Lee Ying-yuan (李應元)	488,811
Total	1,374,862	100.00%
Voter turnout	70.61%

Kaohsiung City

1998	Hsieh Chang-ting	Democratic Progressive Party

Party	#	Candidate	Votes	Percentage
	Democratic Progressive Party	5	Hsieh Chang-ting (謝長廷)	386,384
	[[Image:Emblem of the Kuomintang.svg	25px]] Kuomintang	4	Huang Jun-ying (黃俊英)	361,546
	Independent	2	Chang Po-ya (張博雅)	13,479
	Independent	1	Shih Ming-te (施明德)	8,750
	Independent	3	Huang Tian-sheng (黃天生)	1,998
Total	779,911	100.00%
Voter turnout	71.38%

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