Political Center / Reported by Lin Yunxuan
▲ The latest forecast of the North Mayor’s election rate is Jiang Wanan (second from left) momentarily in first place with 39.4%, followed by Chen Shizhong (second from right) with 34.5%. (archive photo)
The 40-day countdown to the nine-in-one general election at the end of the year, the Taipei mayor election, which currently shows a “three-legged governor” situation, has attracted a lot of attention and is considered an indicator. key to the outcome of the year-end general elections. According to the latest forecast of the electoral rate on the official website of “Internet Thermometer” “2022 Election Thermometer, Praise for Taiwan”, Taipei City is temporarily ranked first by Kuomintang candidate Jiang Wanan with 39.4%.
According to the latest information released by “Internet Thermometer” at 11:00 yesterday (16), Taipei City’s latest election rate forecast is the top 39.4% of Jiang Wanan, DPP Taipei Mayor Candidate Chen Shizhong is temporarily in second place with 34.5%; no party member Taipei mayoral candidate Huang Shanshan was third with 26.1%. Compared to the expected electoral rate on the 8th, Jiang Wanan was leading with 38.8% at the time; Chen Shizhong followed him with 35.2%; yesterday Jiang Wanan led by 3.6 percentage points on 8 to 4.9% on 15, and the gap between the two widened.
▲ In the New Taipei mayor elections, Hou Youyi with 55.3% temporarily leads Lin Jialong (pictured) with 44.7%. (Photo / provided by Lin Jialong’s campaign office)
In the latest forecasts of the remaining six capitals, New Taipei City leads KMT candidate Hou Youyi with 55.3% ahead of DPP candidate Lin Jialong with 44.7%. The city of Taoyuan Kuomintang Zhang Shanzheng temporarily ranked first with 40.3%; DPP Zheng Yunpeng in second place with 34%; Zheng Baoqing non-partisan in third place with 13.6%; Lai Xiangling People’s Party ranked fourth with 12.1%. Taichung City Kuomintang candidate Lu Xiuyan won 58.2%, DPP Cai Qichang 41.8%. Progressive Citizens’ Party Tainan Huang Weizhe temporarily ranked first with 49.7%; Kuomintang Xie Longjie in second place with 33.7%; no party member Xu Zhongxin 8.3%; no party member Lin Yifeng 8.3%. In the city of Kaohsiung, the Democratic Progressive Party Chen Qimai ranked first with 58.8%; the Kuomintang Ke Zhien ranked second with 41.2%.