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Taipei City Council

Taipei City Council
台北市議會
Type
Type
Leadership
Speaker
Emblem of the Kuomintang.svg Wu Bi-chu
Since 1998
Deputy Speaker
Emblem of the Kuomintang.svg Chen Ching-hsiang
Since 2014
Structure
Seats 63
Taipei City Council Diagram.svg
Political groups
     DPP (26)
     KMT (26)
     NP (2)
     PFP (2)
     TSU (1)
     MKT (1)
     Independent (3)
Elections
Single non-transferable vote
Last election
2014
Meeting place
台北市議會.JPG
The Building of Taipei City Council
Xinyi District, Taipei City, Taiwan
Website
www.tcc.gov.tw

Coordinates: 25°02′19″N 121°33′43″E / 25.03861°N 121.56194°E / 25.03861; 121.56194

The Taipei City Council (TCC; Chinese: 台北市議會; pinyin: Táiběishì Yìhuì) is the elected municipal council of Taipei City, Republic of China. The council composes of 63 councilors lastly elected through the 2014 Republic of China local election on 29 November 2014.


The Taiwanese local elections, 2014 took place on November 29, 2014. The election saw the return of Kuomintang as the largest party, with 28 seats elected, followed by Democratic Progressive Party with 27 seats; New Party with 2 seats; People First Party with 2 seats; Taiwan Solidarity Union with 1 seat; Minkuotang with 1 seat; and 2 independents. However, with floor crossing and some councillors joining the Legislative Yuan, Democratic Progressive Party and Kuomintang both became the largest parties with 26 seats each, while a councillors became independent following the Taiwanese general election, 2016.


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