2007 Democratic Progressive Party presidential primary

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2007 Democratic Progressive Party presidential primary
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  2003 19 April 2007 2011  
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Candidate Hsieh Chang-ting Su Tseng-chang
Popular vote62,85146,997
Percentage44.66%33.40%
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Candidate Yu Shyi-kun Lu Hsiu-lien
Popular vote22,2138,668
Percentage15.78%6.16%

Nominee before election

Chen Shui-bian

Elected Nominee

Hsieh Chang-ting

The 2007 Democratic Progressive Party presidential primary was the selection process by which the Democratic Progressive Party of the Republic of China (Taiwan) chose its candidate for the 2008 presidential election. The DPP candidate for president was selected through a series of member of the party in Thursday, 19 April 2007.

Result

CandidateVotesPercentage
Hsieh62,85144.66
Su46,99733.40
Yu22,21315.78
Lu8,6686.16

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