The magistrate of Taitung is the chief executive of the government of Taitung County. This list includes directly elected magistrates of the county. The incumbent Magistrate is April Yao of Kuomintang since 25 December 2018.
Kuomintang Chinese Youth Party People First Party Independent
№ | Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) | Term of Office | Political Party | Term | |
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1 | Chen Chen-tsung 陳振宗 Chén Zhènzōng (?-1951) | November 1950 | October 1951 [1] | Kuomintang | 1 | |
– | Lu Ming 盧明 Lú Míng | October 1951 | March 1952 As acting [2] | Kuomintang | ||
2 | Wu Chin-yu 吳金玉 Wú Jīnyù | March 1952 [3] | June 1954 | Kuomintang | ||
June 1954 | June 1957 | 2 | ||||
3 | Huang Tuo-jung 黃拓榮 Huáng Tuòróng | June 1957 | 2 June 1960 | Kuomintang | 3 | |
2 June 1960 | 2 June 1964 | 4 | ||||
4 | Huang Shun-hsing 黃順興 Huáng Shùnxīng (1923–2002) | 2 June 1964 | 2 June 1968 | Chinese Youth Party | 5 | |
5 | Hwang Ching-fong 黃鏡峰 Huáng Jìngfēng (1930–2012) | 2 June 1968 | 1 February 1973 | Kuomintang | 6 | |
1 February 1973 | 16 July 1976 | 7 | ||||
– | Lee Hsueh-hsun 李學訓 Lǐ Xuéxùn | 16 July 1976 | 20 December 1977 As acting [2] | Kuomintang | ||
6 | Chiang Sheng-ai 蔣聖愛 Jiǎng Shèngài | 20 December 1977 | 20 December 1981 | Kuomintang | 8 | |
20 December 1981 | 20 December 1985 | 9 | ||||
7 | John Lieh Cheng 鄭烈 Zhèng Liè | 20 December 1985 | 20 December 1989 | Kuomintang | 10 | |
20 December 1989 | 20 December 1993 | 11 | ||||
8 | Chen Chien-nien [4] 陳建年 Chén Jiànnián (1947–) | 20 December 1993 | 20 December 1997 | Kuomintang | 12 | |
20 December 1997 | 20 December 2001 | 13 | ||||
9 | Hsu Ching-yuan 徐慶元 Xú Qìngyuán (1957– ) | 20 December 2001 | 20 December 2005 | People First Party | 14 | |
Independent [5] | ||||||
10 | Wu Chun-li 吳俊立 Wú Jùnlì (1962– ) | 20 December 2005 [6] | Independent | 15 | ||
– | Lai Shun-hsien 賴順賢 Lài Shùnxián | 21 December 2005 | 17 April 2006 As acting [7] | Kuomintang | ||
11 | Kuang Li-chen [8] 鄺麗貞 Kuàng Lìzhēn (1963– ) | 17 April 2006 [3] | 20 December 2009 | Kuomintang | ||
12 | Justin Huang [9] 黃健庭 Huáng Jiàntíng (1959– ) | 20 December 2009 | 25 December 2014 | Kuomintang | 16 | |
25 December 2014 | 25 December 2018 | 17 | ||||
13 | April Yao 饒慶鈴 Ráo Qìnglíng (1969– ) | 25 December 2018 | 25 December 2022 | Kuomintang | 18 | |
25 December 2022 | Incumbent | 19 |
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