The Central Election Commission announced that the number of people voting in the nine-in-one election exceeded 19.57 million! Approximately 2.03 million people live in Beijing City and 3.43 million people live in New York City.
Quick Look
- With 16 days to go until the nine-in-one election, the chairman of the Central Election Committee, You Yinglong, held a press conference to remind people of voting matters.
- Preliminary statistics on the number of people voting in Taiwan are 19,579,655, and the number of people voting in the referendum is 20,007,484; in Taipei, 2,031,822 people, and New Taipei, 3,435,219 people.
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Why It Matters
With 16 days left until the nine-in-one election, You Yinglong, chairman of the Central Election Commission, held a "Report to the People" press conference to remind people of voting matters and explain the electoral statistics and announcement schedule.
With 16 days left until the nine-in-one election, the Central Election Committee chairperson You Yinglong held a "Report to the People" press conference today to remind the public about voting matters. (Photo by reporter Lin Zheyuan)
With 16 days left until the nine-in-one election, the Central Election Committee chairperson You Yinglong held a "Report to the People" press conference today to remind the public about voting matters. Regarding the number of voters in this election, the Central Election Commission stated that the current preliminary statistics are 19,579,655 people in Taiwan, 2,031,822 people in Taipei City, and 3,435,219 people in New Taipei City.
Chen Zongwei, deputy director of the Electoral Affairs Office, explained that regarding the number of voters this year, the Central Election Commission will create a register on November 8, and the confirmed number of voters will be announced before November 24. The current preliminary statistics of the total number of voters in Taiwan are 19,579,655, and the number of referendums is 20,007,484.
In the Shuangbei part, the number of voters in Taipei City is 2,031,822, and the number of people with voting rights is 2,072,884; in the New Taipei part, the number of voters is 3,435,219, and the number of people with voting rights is 3,510,026. In addition, the number of people aged 18 to 20 who can vote in the referendum but cannot vote in the 9-in-1 election is 427,829.
Open Questions
- When will the determined number of voters be officially announced?
- Will the detailed electoral numbers for each municipality, county and city be further disclosed?
