Chen Chieh-ju (born 1937)

Chen Chieh-ju (Chinese: 陳傑儒; pinyin: Chén Jiérú; born 25 November 1937) is a Taiwanese politician.

Chen Chieh-ju
陳傑儒
Member of the Legislative Yuan
In office
1 February 1999 – 31 January 2002
ConstituencyRepublic of China
In office
1 February 1993 – 31 January 1999
ConstituencyTaichung County
Personal details
Born (1937-11-25) 25 November 1937 (age 87)
Taichū Prefecture, Taiwan, Empire of Japan
NationalityTaiwanese
Political partyNon-Partisan Solidarity Union (since 2004)
Other political
affiliations
Kuomintang (until 2004)
EducationNational Cheng Kung University (BA)

Education

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Chen attended primary and secondary school in his native Taichung and later studied at National Cheng Kung University.[1]

Political career

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Chen served three terms on the Taichung County Council before running for a seat on the Legislative Yuan in 1992. He won reelection in 1995 and 1998.[2] He joined the Non-Partisan Solidarity Union in 2004 as the newly founded political party's secretary-general.[3] Chen supported Ma Ying-jeou in the 2012 presidential election.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Chen Chieh-ju (3)". Legislative Yuan. Retrieved 12 August 2017.
  2. ^ "Chen Chieh-ju (4)". Legislative Yuan. Retrieved 12 August 2017.
  3. ^ "New party will launch Tuesday". Taipei Times. 14 June 2004. Retrieved 12 August 2017.
  4. ^ Mo, Yan-chih (6 November 2011). "2012 ELECTIONS: Ma opens Taichung campaign HQs". Taipei Times. Retrieved 12 August 2017.