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KMT Chiayi City Councilor Candidate Registration Closes Today

From Liberty Times · () Chinese

Translated from Chinese, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • The Kuomintang (KMT) party in Chiayi City is holding its registration for city councilor candidates for the 2026 election.
  • The registration period closes on the afternoon of June 10, 2026.
  • As of noon on the registration day, six candidates had registered, with two more expected to file before the deadline.

The Kuomintang (KMT) party's Chiayi City chapter is currently managing the candidate registration process for the upcoming 2026 Chiayi City councilor elections. The deadline for candidates to submit their applications is set for 4 p.m. on June 10, 2026.

According to the KMT Chiayi City chapter, the nomination registration period opened on June 8 and will conclude today. A total of eight individuals initially obtained the registration forms. As of noon on the final day, six candidates had successfully completed their registrations.

The KMT Chiayi City chapter is handling the nomination registration for the 2026 Chiayi City councilor elections, with registration closing this afternoon at 4 p.m.

— KMT Chiayi City ChapterAnnouncing the details and deadline for candidate registration.

Among those who have registered are incumbent city councilors Dong District's Chen Jiaping and Guo Dingwei, as well as West District's Zhang Xiuhua, Zheng Guanghong, and Huang Siting. Lawyer Liang Shulun, also a KMT member, has also registered. It is anticipated that two more candidates will file their registrations before the 4 p.m. deadline.

Incumbent East District councilors Fu Dawei and Zhang Minqi are among those expected to register later today. The party is preparing for the final push of candidate filings as the deadline approaches.

As of noon today, six individuals had completed their registration, and two more are expected to register before the 4 p.m. deadline.

— KMT Chiayi City ChapterProviding an update on the number of registered candidates.
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Originally published by Liberty Times in Chinese. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.

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