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Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) legislator-elect Lin Ching-yi (林靜儀) yesterday thanked voters in Taichung’s second electoral district after defeating the Chinese Nationalist Party’s (KMT) candidate, Yen Kuan-heng (顏寬恒), in a by-election on Sunday. Lin was joined in the afternoon by former Taiwan Statebuilding Party legislator Chen Po-wei (陳柏惟) as they visited temples and markets in Shalu (沙鹿) and Longjing (龍井) districts. The by-election was held to fill the legislative seat vacated by Chen after he was in October last year ousted in a recall vote initiated by t...

By Chen Chien-chih, Ho Tsung-han and Jake Chung / Staff reporters, with staff writerThe Democratic Progressive Party （DPP） and Chinese Nationalist Party （KMT） candidates in the legislative by-election for Taichung’s second electoral district yesterday canvassed for support for the last time before today’s vote.

The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) and Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) candidates in the legislative by-election for Taichung’s second electoral district yesterday canvassed for support for the last time before today’s vote. DPP heavyweights, including President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) and Vice President William Lai (賴清德), attended a rally last night to stump for former legislator Lin Ching-yi (林靜儀). Earlier in the day, Lin, accompanied by DPP legislators Wang Ting-yu (王定宇) and Michelle Lin (林楚茵), urged locals to use their votes to remove “local bullies” fr...

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The Taichung City Government on Monday sent officials to inspect an alleged illegal building in the city’s Longjing District (龍井) registered in the name of the wife of Yen Kuan-heng (顏寬恒), the Chinese Nationalist Party’s (KMT) candidate in a Jan. 9 by-election for Taichung’s second electoral district. Inspectors from the Taichung Land Administration Office were refused entry at the front gate and could only take photographs of the site, a mansion and gardens in a rural setting, from the outside. Taichung City Councilor Cho Kuan-ting (卓冠廷) said he has obtained records fro...