John Wu (politician)
| John Wu Wu Chih-yang MLY |
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| 吳志揚 | |
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| Member of the Legislative Yuan | |
| Assumed office 1 February 2016 |
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| Constituency | Republic of China |
| In office 1 February 2005 – 20 December 2009 |
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| Constituency | Taoyuan Taoyuan 3rd |
| Magistrate of Taoyuan County | |
| In office 20 December 2009 – 25 December 2014 |
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| Deputy | Lee Chao-chih, Huang Hung-pin[1] Ye Shi-wen, Huang Hung-pin[2] Huang Hung-pin[3] |
| Preceded by | Eric Chu Huang Min-kon (acting) |
| Succeeded by | Position abolished; Cheng Wen-tsan as mayor of new municipality |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 8 February 1969 Zhongli City, Taoyuan County (now Zhongli District, Taoyuan City), Taiwan |
| Nationality |  Republic of China |
| Political party |  Kuomintang |
| Relations | Wu Po-hsiung (father)[4] |
| Alma mater | National Taiwan University Harvard University |
John Wu or Wu Chih-yang (Chinese: 吳志揚; pinyin: Wú Zhìyáng) is a Taiwanese politiican. He was the Magistrate of Taoyuan County in 2009-2014.[5][6]
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Taoyuan County Magistrate
2009 Taoyuan County Magistrate election
Wu was elected to be the Magistrate of Taoyuan County on 5 December 2009 after winning the 2009 Republic of China local election under Kuomintang and assumed office position on 20 December 2009.
| 2009 Taoyuan County Magistrate Election Result | ||||||
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| No. | Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | ||
| 1 | Hakka Party | Wu Futong (吳富彤) | 15,087 | 2.08% | ||
| 2 |  DPP |
Cheng Wen-tsan | 346,678 | 45.69% | ||
| 3 |  KMT |
John Wu | 396,237 | 52.22% |  |
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Taoyuan County upgrade
In July 2014, it was announced that Taoyuan County would be renamed Taoyuan and reclassified as a special municipality by the end of the year. The county-controlled city, known officially as Taoyuan City, was to be renamed Taoyuan District.[7][8]
2014 Taoyuan City Mayor election
In 2014, Wu joined the 2014 Republic of China municipal election to be the Kuomintang Mayor candidate of the soon to be formed Taoyuan City, going against Cheng Wen-tsan of the Democratic Progressive Party.[4] However, he lost to Cheng.
| 2014 Taoyuan City Mayoralty Election Result | ||||||
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| No. | Candidate | Party | Votes | Percentage | ||
| 1 | Cheng Wen-tsan | DPP |
492,414 | 51.00% | |
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| 2 | John Wu | KMT |
463,133 | 47.97% | ||
| 3 | Hsu Jiu-chih (許睿智) | Independent | 9,943 | 1.03% | ||
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