Wang Chien-shien
Wang Chien-shien | |
|---|---|
| 王建煊 | |
Republic of China | |
| In office 1 June 1990 – 23 October 1992 | |
| Premier | Hau Pei-tsun |
| Preceded by | Shirley Kuo |
| Succeeded by | Bai Pei-ying |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 7 August 1938 Hefei, Anhui, Republic of China |
| Nationality | Taiwan |
| Alma mater | National Cheng Kung University National Chengchi University |
Wang Chien-shien (
Republic of China from 1990 to 1992 and is the chairman of the Chinese Management Association (CMA) (since 1990). Wang was the President of the Control Yuan from August 2008 to August 2014.[1]
Early life
Born in
Hefei, Anhui, Wang grew up in Taipei and received a bachelor's degree from National Cheng Kung University and a master's degree from National Chengchi University
.
Political career
Wang was popular in the 1990s for his clean reputation and, in 1993, split with the
New Party. However, he lost to Ma Ying-jeou of the Kuomintang
.
| 1998 Taipei City Mayoral Election Result | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | # | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | ||
| Democratic Progressive Party | 1 | Chen Shui-bian | 688,072 | 45.91% |  | |
 Kuomintang
|
2 | Ma Ying-jeou | 766,377 | 51.13% |   | |
New Party
|
3 | Wang Chien-shien | 44,452 | 2.97% |  | |
| Total | 1,498,901 | 100.00% | ||||
| Voter turnout | ||||||
In 2001, the three parties of the
Taipei County magistrate in 2001 based on which party could field the most popular candidate in polls. Despite the unified ticket and a poll predicting him winning, Wang lost to Su Tseng-chang
. Wang is married to Su Fa-jau (蘇法昭).
In July 2008 Wang was nominated by President Ma and approved by the Legislative Yuan to become the President of the Control Yuan. Wang left office on July 31, 2014.[3]
On March 8, 2023, Wang announced his candidacy for the 2024 presidential election as an independent, pledging cross-strait reunification by 2025.[4][5]
References
- ^ "監察院全球資訊網首頁".
- ^ "A New Party Digs In for the Race". Free China Review. 1 March 1994. Retrieved 18 June 2023.
- ^ "監察院全球資訊網首頁". 監察院全球資訊網 (in Chinese (Taiwan)). 2018-05-22. Retrieved 2023-04-03.
- ^ "王建煊宣布選2024總統 喊目標2025完成統一". Yahoo News (in Chinese). Retrieved 2023-04-03.
- ^ News, Taiwan (2023-03-08). "84-year-old philanthropist vying for Taiwan presidency in 2024 | Taiwan News | 2023-03-08 12:34:00". Taiwan News. Retrieved 2023-04-03.
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- WANG, Chien-Shien International Who's Who. accessed September 1, 2006.
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