Helen Chang
Politician from Taiwan
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Helen Chang or Chang Hua-kuan (Chinese: 張花冠; pinyin: Zhāng Huāguān; born 7 July 1954) is a Taiwanese politician. She has served as the Magistrate of Chiayi County since 20 December 2009.[1][2]
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Helen Chang Chang Hwa-kuan | |
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張花冠 | |
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| 12th Magistrate of Chiayi | |
| In office 20 December 2009 – 25 December 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Chen Ming-Wen |
| Succeeded by | Weng Chang-liang |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 7 July 1954 |
| Party | Democratic Progressive Party |
| Education | National Chung Hsing University (BBA) National Chung Cheng University (MA) |
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Education
Chang obtained her bachelor's degree in business administration from National Chung Hsing University and her master's degree in strategic and international affairs from National Chung Cheng University.
Political careers
2008 legislative election
Chang participated in the 2008 legislative election representing Chiayi County 2 constituency.
| No. | Candidate | Party | Votes | Ratio | Elected |
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| 1 | Helen Chang | Democratic Progressive Party | 65,192 | 57.06% | .svg){kind=small} |
| 2 | Huang Mao (黃茂) | Taiwan Constitution Association | 940 | 0.82% | |
| 3 | Tu Wun Sheng (涂文生) | Kuomintang | 48,131 | 42.12% |
2009 Chiayi County magistrate election
Chang was elected Magistrate of Chiayi County on 5 December 2009 under the Democratic Progressive Party and assumed office on 20 December 2009. She was reelected for a second term on 29 November 2014.[3]
| 2014 Chiayi County Magistrate Election Result | ||||||
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| No. | Candidate | Party | Votes | Percentage | Elected | |
| 1 | Huang Hong-cheng (黃宏成) | Independent | 8,639 | 2.82% | ||
| 2 | Helen Chang | DPP | 193,399 | 63.09% | | |
| 3 | Won Chung-chun (翁重鈞) | KMT | 104,488 | 34.09% | ||
