| Mayor of the City of Chiayi | |
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 Flag of Chiayi City | |
| Term length | 4 years; may serve 1 consecutive terms |
The mayor of Chiayi is the chief executive of the government of Chiayi City. The current mayor is Huang Min-hui of Kuomintang since 25 December 2018.
This list includes mayors of the city's county-administered era (1952–1982) and provincial era (1982–present). During the city's provincial era, all but one of the city's elected mayors were women.
| Name | Office |
|---|---|
| Lai Yuan-ping (賴淵平) | 1952–1954 |
| He Mao-chu (何茂取) | 1954–1960 |
| Su Yu-heng (蘇玉衡) | 1960–1964 |
| Fang Huei-lung (方輝龍) | 1964–1968 |
| Hsu Shih-hsien (許世賢) | 1 March 1968 – 31 October 1972 |
| (連敏) (acting) | 31 October 1972 – 1 April 1973 |
| Ruan Chih-tsung (阮志聰) | 1 April 1973 – 1 March 1982 |
| Hsu Shih-hsien (許世賢) | 1 March 1982 – 1 July 1982 |
Independent Kuomintang Democratic Progressive Party
| № | Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) | Term of Office | Political Party | Term | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Hsu Shih-hsien 許世賢 Xǔ Shìxián (1908-1983) | 1 July 1982 | 1 July 1983 [1] | Independent | 1 |
| -- |  | Chiang Ching-lin [2] [3] 江慶林 Jiāng Qìnglín (?-) | 1 July 1983 | 15 December 1983 | Kuomintang | |
| 2 |  | Chang Po-ya [4] 張博雅 Zhāng Bóyă (1942-) | 15 December 1983 [5] | 20 December 1985 | Independent | |
| 20 December 1985 | 20 December 1989 | 2 | ||||
| 3 |  | Chang Wen-ying [6] 張文英 Zhāng Wényīng (1938-) | 20 December 1989 | 20 December 1993 | Independent | 3 |
| 20 December 1993 | 20 December 1997 | 4 | ||||
| 4 | | Chang Po-ya [4] 張博雅 Zhāng Bóyă (1942-) | 20 December 1997 | 22 May 2000 [7] | Independent | 5 |
| -- | | Chen Li-chen [2] [8] 陳麗貞 Chén Lìzhēn (1958-) | 22 May 2000 | 20 December 2001 | Independent | |
| 5 | 20 December 2001 | 20 December 2005 [9] | 6 | |||
| Democratic Progressive Party [10] | ||||||
| 6 |  | Huang Min-hui 黃敏惠 Huáng Mǐnhuì (1959-) | 20 December 2005 | 20 December 2009 | Kuomintang | 7 |
| 20 December 2009 | 25 December 2014 | 8 | ||||
| 7 |  | Twu Shiing-jer [11] 涂醒哲 Tú Xǐngzhé (1951-) | 25 December 2014 | 25 December 2018 [9] | Democratic Progressive Party | 9 |
| 8 |  | Huang Min-hui [12] 黃敏惠 Huáng Mǐnhuì (1959-) | 25 December 2018 | 25 December 2022 | Kuomintang | 10 |
| 25 December 2022 | Incumbent | 11 | ||||
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