1984 Taiwanese presidential election
The 7th President and Vice President election of the Republic of China was held in Taiwan on March 21, 1984 at the Chung-Shan Building in Taipei. Incumbent President Chiang Ching-kuo was re-elected by the National Assembly of the Republic of China for the second term with Governor of Taiwan Province Lee Teng-hui.
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Incumbent Vice-President Hsieh Tung-min decided not to seek for his second term due to old age. The then Governor of Taiwan Province Lee Teng-hui, also a Taiwan-born Kuomintang member, was picked Chiang's running-mate. Chiang received 1,012 out of 1,064 votes while Lee received 873 votes. Chiang would later die in office in 1988 and was succeeded by Lee.
Vote summary
Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
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Kuomintang | Chiang Ching-kuo | 1,012 | 95.11% | |
Invalid votes | 52 | 4.89% | ||
Total | 1,064 | 100.00% |
Source: Schafferer, Christian. The Power of the Ballot Box: Political Development and Election Campaigning in Taiwan. Lexington Books, 2003.
See also
- History of Republic of China
- President of the Republic of China
- Vice President of the Republic of China