RecordedTaiwan2024President of the Republic of China
Taiwan 2024 Presidential Election
Taiwanese presidential election held January 2024. DPP candidate Lai Ching-te won in a three-way race against KMT's Hou Yu-ih and TPP's Ko Wen-je, securing a third consecutive DPP presidential term.
Taiwan 2024 Presidential Election is one of the tracked elections shaping power in Taiwan.
- Date
- January 13, 2024
- Country
- Taiwan
- Contested
- President of the Republic of China
- Winner
- Lai Ching-te
- Candidates
- 3
Outcome in context
Lai Ching-te won with 40.1% in a three-way race, defeating KMT's Hou Yu-ih (33.5%) and TPP's Ko Wen-je (26.5%). The DPP secured an unprecedented third consecutive presidential term, but China warned of increased tensions due to Lai's pro-independence reputation.
Keep exploring
- Country contextOpen Taiwan to connect this election to institutions, leadership, and the broader national sequence.
- Office at stakeSee why President of the Republic of China matters and how it fits into the constitutional structure.
- Winner profileJump from the result to Lai Ching-te's political profile, offices, and related entities.
- Candidate fieldFollow the 3 linked candidates and compare who contested this race.
Result recorded
Winner
