Changhua County Council

The Changhua County Council (CHCC; traditional Chinese: 彰化縣議會; simplified Chinese: 彰化县议会; pinyin: Zhānghuà Xiàn Yìhuì) is the elected county council of Changhua County, Taiwan. The council composes of 54 councilors elected in local elections held every four years.

Changhua County Council

彰化縣議會
Type
Type
History
Founded4 February 1951
Leadership
Speaker
Hsieh Tien-lun, Kuomintang
Deputy Speaker
Hsu Yuan-lung, Kuomintang
Structure
Seats54[1][2]
Political groups
  KMT (28)
  DPP (12)
  Independent (13)
  NPP (1)
Elections
Single non-transferable vote
Last election
2018
Meeting place
Changhua City, Changhua County, Taiwan Province, Republic of China
Website
Official website
Constitution
Chapter XI, Section 2, Article 124 of the Constitution of the Republic of China[3]

History

The council was originally established and held its first meeting on 4 February 1951 with 10 constituencies. In 1953, the constituencies was reduced to 9.[4]

Organization
  • Speaker
  • Secretary-General
  • Secretary
  • Office Administration
  • Office of Council Affairs
  • Office of General Affairs
  • Office of Accounting
  • Office of Legal
  • Office of Personnel

Constituencies
  • 1st constituency: Changhua City, Huatan Township, Fenyuan Township
  • 2nd constituency: Fuxing Township, Lukang Township, Xiushui Township
  • 3rd constituency: Hemei Township, Shengang Township, Xianxi Township
  • 4th constituency: Yuanlin City, Dacun Township, Yongjing Township
  • 5th constituency: Puxin Township, Puyan Township, Xihu Township
  • 6th constituency: Ershui Township, Shetou Township, Tianzhong Township
  • 7th constituency: Beidou Township, Pitou Township, Tianwei Township, Xizhou Township
  • 8th constituency: Dacheng Township, Erlin Township, Fangyuan Township, Zhutang Township
  • 9th constituency: First natives dwelling in various cities, towns and villages[5]

Access

The council building is accessible within walking distance East from Changhua Station of Taiwan Railways.

See also

References
  1. "About Changhua County Council - Changhua County Council". Chcc.gov.tw. Archived from the original on 2014-04-15. Retrieved 2014-04-22.
  2. "2014 Local Elections". Archived from the original on 2014-12-29. Retrieved 2015-12-29.
  3. Constitution of the Republic of China, Article 124: "In the hsien, there shall be a hsien council. Members of the hsien council shall be elected by the people of the hsien. The legislative power of the hsien shall be exercised by the hsien council." - Laws and Regulations Database of the Republic of China (Taiwan)
  4. "History". Changhua County Council. Retrieved 30 March 2021.
  5. "Election Districts Member List". Changhua County Council. Retrieved 30 March 2021.
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