This is a list of vice presidents (post-1947 constitution) of the Republic of China by other offices (either elected or appointive) held, either before or after service as the vice president.
President | Year(s) served | Notes |
---|---|---|
Yen Chia-kan | 1975–1978 | Became president after Chiang Kai-shek's death |
Lee Teng-hui | 1988–2000 | Became president after Chiang Ching-kuo's death |
In addition, Li Zongren acted as president from 21 January 1949 to 1 March 1950 on Chiang Kai-shek's declaration of incapacity.
Vice President | Position | President served under | Year(s) served | Notes |
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Lien Chan | Ambassador to El Salvador | Yen Chia-kan | 1975–1976 |
Constituency | Vice President | Year(s) served | Notes |
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Tainan City | William Lai | 1996–1999 | |
Constituency [12] | Vice President | Year(s) served | Notes |
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Taoyuan | Annette Lu | 1993–1996 | Later elected as Taoyuan County Magistrate |
Chiayi City | Vincent Siew | 1996–1997 | Later appointed as premier |
Nantou Nantou 1 | Wu Den-yih | 2002–2009 | Later appointed as premier |
Tainan City Tainan City 2 | William Lai | 1999–2010 | Later elected as Mayor of Tainan |
These future vice presidents served in the Legislative Yuan together:
Province / Special Municipality | Vice President | Year(s) served | Notes |
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Anhui | Li Zongren | 1938 | |
Hubei | Chen Cheng | 1940–1944 | |
Kaohsiung City | Wu Den-yih | 1990–1998 | |
Tainan | William Lai | 2010–2017 | |
Taipei | Lee Teng-hui | 1978–1981 | |
Taiwan | Chen Cheng | 1949 | |
Hsieh Tung-min | 1972–1978 | ||
Lee Teng-hui | 1981–1984 | ||
Lien Chan | 1990–1993 |
Provincial/City Council | Vice President | Year(s)served | Notes |
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Taipei City Council [13] | Wu Den-yih | 1973–1981 | |
Taiwan Provincial Council | Hsieh Tung-min | 1957–1972 | Was Deputy Speaker 1957–1963, Speaker 1963–1972 |
Vice President | Office and Jurisdiction | Year(s) served |
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Yen Chia-kan | Commissioner, Department of Finance, Fukien Province | 1939–1945 |
Commissioner, Department of Construction, Fukien Province | 1947–1949 | |
Hsieh Tung-min | Secretary General, Taiwan Provincial Government | 1954–1957 |
County/City | Vice President | Year(s) served | Notes |
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Xinhui, Guangdong | Li Zongren | 1919 | |
Kaohsiung County, Taiwan Province | Hsieh Tung-min | 1946–1947 | |
Taoyuan, Taiwan Province | Annette Lu | 1997–2000 |
Vice President | Term of office | Position(s) |
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Li Zongren | 1948–1954 | Full General in the Republic of China Army |
Chen Cheng | 1954–1965 | Full General in the Republic of China Army |
Vice President | Office and jurisdiction | Year | Notes |
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Lien Chan | President of the Republic of China | 2000 2004 | Lost both times to Chen Shui-bian. |
Annette Lu | Democratic Progressive nomination for President of the Republic of China | 2008 | Lost to Frank Hsieh. |
Candidacy for President of the Republic of China | 2020 | Did not gather enough petitions. | |
Vincent Siew | Vice President of the Republic of China | 2000 | Lost to Annette Lu. |
William Lai | Democratic Progressive nomination for President of the Republic of China | 2020 | Lost to Tsai Ing-wen. Later served as her running mate. |
Vice President | Office and jurisdiction | Year | Notes |
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Wu Den-yih | Mayor of Kaohsiung | 1998 | Lost to Frank Hsieh. |
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