2026 Taiwanese local elections

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Local elections will be held in Taiwan in 2026 to elect county magistrates (city mayors), county (city) councilors, township mayors, township councilors and chiefs of villages (boroughs) in 6 municipalities and 16 counties (cities). Elected officials would serve a four-year term.

Background

The Democratic Progressive Party discussed candidate nomination procedures for the 2026 elections at the party congress held in June 2025. [1]

References

  1. Wen, Kuei-hsiang; Wu, Kuan-hsien (27 June 2025). "DPP national congress to discuss 2026 election nomination rules" . Retrieved 23 August 2025.