
Zhan Zhixiang, a newcomer from the Democratic Progressive Party in the 14th District of Taichung City (Dongshi, Shigang, Xinshe, and Heping), was elected with the same amount of election on the nine-in-one election registration deadline at the end of the year, becoming the only newcomer in Taiwan who "registered and was elected." Zhan Zhixiang said that he would not relax because of this and would continue to serve voters and assist newcomers in the party to run for elections.
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In the 14th district of Taichung City, there are currently one seat each for blue and green. Tsai Cheng-kui, a five-time consecutive Democratic Progressive Party member, announced that he will not run for election, handing over the baton to the younger generation. The DPP selects legislator Tsai Chi-chang and director of the Shancheng Service Office Zhan Zhixiang to run.
Zhan Zhixiang encountered the same number of candidates when he ran for the election for the first time. (Photo by reporter Zhang Xuanzhe)
Registration for the year-end nine-in-one election closed yesterday. According to data from the Taichung City Election Committee, Taichung District 3 (Wuri, Longjing, Dadu) and District 14 (Dongshi, Shigang, Xinshe, Heping) are running for the same amount. Especially in the 14th District, green camp newcomer Zhan Zhixiang was elected for the first time in the election. The outside world called him very lucky. Congratulatory messages continued today. Zhan Zhixiang said that he will not relax because of this and will still travel diligently.
Taichung's 14th District (Tongshi, Shigang, Xinshe, Heping) currently has one city councilor from blue and one from green. Tsai Cheng-kui, a member of the Democratic Progressive Party who has held the position for five consecutive years, announced that he will no longer run for election and will hand over the baton to the younger generation because his family is unwilling to take over. Green Camp launched Legislator Tsai Chi-chang's Shancheng Service Office Director Zhan Zhixiang to run for election. The 39-year-old Zhan Zhixiang ran for the same amount in his first election, becoming the only newcomer to "register and be elected" in this election, making his peers envious. Zhan Zhixiang said that he will continue to travel and will also assist new members of the same party in their election campaigns, hoping that more new generations will enter the parliament.
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