Mayor of the City of Keelung | |
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Term length | 4 years; may serve 1 consecutive terms |
Inaugural holder | Hsieh Guan-i |
Formation | February 1, 1951 |
Website | Office of the Mayor |
The Mayor of Keelung is the chief political executive of the city of Keelung in Taiwan. The current mayor is George Hsieh.
Kuomintang (KMT) China Democratic Socialist Party Dem. Progressive Party (DPP) Independent
№ | Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) | Term of office | Political party | Term | |
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1 | Hsieh Guan-i 謝貫一 Xiè Guànyī (1902-1967) | 1 February 1951 | 2 June 1954 | Kuomintang | 1 | |
2 June 1954 | 2 June 1957 | 2 | ||||
2 June 1957 | 2 June 1960 | 3 | ||||
2 | Lin Fan-wang 林番王 Lín Fānwáng (1899-1965) | 2 June 1960 | 2 June 1964 [1] | China Democratic Socialist Party | 4 | |
2 June 1964 | 11 July 1965 [2] | 5 | ||||
— | Chiang Chi-wu [3] 江繼五 Jiāng Jìwǔ (?-?) | 11 July 1965 | 21 October 1965 | Kuomintang | ||
3 | Su Te-liang [4] 蘇德良 Sū Déliáng (1916-2006) | 21 October 1965 | 2 June 1968 | Kuomintang | ||
2 June 1968 | 1 February 1973 [5] | 6 | ||||
4 | Chen Cheng-hsiung 陳正雄 Chén Zhèngxióng (1937-2008) | 1 February 1973 | 20 December 1977 | Kuomintang | 7 | |
20 December 1977 | 20 December 1981 | 8 | ||||
5 | Chang Chun-hsi 張春熙 Zhāng Chūnxī (1932-2009) | 20 December 1981 | 20 December 1985 | Kuomintang | 9 | |
20 December 1985 | 20 December 1989 | 10 | ||||
6 | Lin Shui-mu 林水木 Lín Shuǐmù (1937-) | 20 December 1989 | 20 December 1993 | Kuomintang | 11 | |
20 December 1993 | 20 December 1997 | 12 | ||||
7 | Lee Chin-yung 李進勇 Lĭ Jìnyǒng (1951-) | 20 December 1997 | 20 December 2001 [6] | Democratic Progressive Party | 13 | |
8 | Hsu Tsai-li 許財利 Xǔ Cáilì (1947-2007) | 20 December 2001 | 20 December 2005 | Kuomintang | 14 | |
20 December 2005 | 19 February 2007 [2] | 15 | ||||
Independent [7] | ||||||
— | Hsu Ching-kun [3] [8] 許清坤 Xŭ Qīngkūn (?-) | 19 February 2007 | 1 March 2007 | Independent | ||
— | Chen Chong-guan [3] [9] 陳重光 Chén Chóngguāng (1945-) | 1 March 2007 | 22 May 2007 | Democratic Progressive Party | ||
9 | Chang Tong-rong [4] 張通榮 Zhāng Tōngróng (1949-) | 22 May 2007 | 20 December 2009 | Kuomintang | ||
20 December 2009 | 25 December 2014 | 16 | ||||
10 | Lin Yu-chang 林右昌 Lín Yòuchāng (1971-) | 25 December 2014 | 25 December 2018 | Democratic Progressive Party | 17 | |
25 December 2018 | 25 December 2022 | 18 | ||||
11 | George Hsieh 謝國樑 Xiè Guóliáng (1975-) | 25 December 2022 | Incumbent | Kuomintang | 19 | |
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