Lin Cheng-fong (Chinese: 林正峰; born 1 December 1949) is a Taiwanese politician.
Lin Cheng-fong | |
|---|---|
林正峰 | |
| Member of the Taoyuan City Council | |
| Assumed office 25 December 2014 | |
| Constituency | Guishan District |
| Member of the Legislative Yuan | |
| In office 1 February 2005 – 31 January 2008 | |
| Constituency | Taoyuan County |
| Mayor of Guishan City | |
| In office 1 March 1998 – 31 January 2005 | |
| Preceded by | Tseng Chung-yi |
| Succeeded by | Lu Hsueh-chi |
| Member of the Taoyuan County Council | |
| In office 1 March 1990 – 1 March 1998 | |
| Constituency | Guishan City |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1 December 1949 Taoyuan County, Taiwan |
| Political party | Kuomintang |
| Occupation | Politician |
Lin was raised in Guishan, Taoyuan, where he attended elementary school. He then enrolled at Wu-Ling Junior High School before graduating from Taoyuan Municipal Taoyuan Senior High School.[1]
Lin was a member of the Guishan Farmers' Association and led the Shoushanyan Guanyin Temple. He was elected to the Guishan Township Council, then served on the Taoyuan County Council for two terms, from 1990 to 1998. He won the township's mayoral election later that year, and was reelected in 2002. Lin contested the 2004 legislative election as a Kuomintang candidate, and was seated to the Legislative Yuan as a representative of Taoyuan County.[1] While a member of the Legislative Yuan, Lin drew attention to a budget proposed in 2005 for flood prevention.[2] In 2007, the Liberty Times reported that Lin was considering leaving the Kuomintang, which he denied.[3] After Taoyuan became a special municipality in 2014, he was elected to the first convocation of the Taoyuan City Council. During his first term, Lin raised questions about New Taipei residents dumping trash in Taoyuan.[4] He was reelected to the Taoyuan City Council in 2018.
References
edit- ^ a b "Lin Cheng-fong (6)". Legislative Yuan. Retrieved 7 August 2021.
- ^ Chuang, Jimmy (24 September 2005). "Legislature grinds to a halt as MRT fallout continues". Taipei Times. Retrieved 7 August 2021.
- ^ Wang, Flora (11 August 2007). "KMT legislators mull quitting party". Taipei Times. Retrieved 7 August 2021.
- ^ Chen, Yun (30 May 2017). "Taoyuan councilors urge trash dumping fix". Taipei Times. Retrieved 7 August 2021.