Kuan Bi-ling
| Kuan Bi-ling MLY | |
|---|---|
| 管碧玲 | |
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| Member of Legislative Yuan | |
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Assumed office 2005 | |
| Director General, Kaohsiung City Bureau of Cultural Affairs | |
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In office 2003–2004 | |
| Director General, Kaohsiung City Information Bureau | |
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In office 2000–2002 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
9 December 1956 (age 59) Fengyuan, Taichung County, Taiwan |
| Nationality |
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| Political party | Democratic Progressive Party |
| Alma mater |
National Taipei University National Taiwan University |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Profession | Political scientist |
Kuan Bi-ling (Chinese: 管碧玲; pinyin: Guǎn Bìlíng) is a Taiwanese politician. She is a member of the Democratic Progressive Party, currently serving as a member of the Legislative Yuan.
Kuan has been a national legislator since 2005, having won three consecutive elections, including the highly competitive 2008 legislative election after the introduction of the single-member district system which halved the total seats from 225 to 113.
Early life and education
Kuan Bi-ling was born to a Hakka Taiwanese father and a Hoklo Taiwanese mother. She received her Ph.D. with honors in political science from National Taiwan University.
Early careers
- Director General, Kaohsiung City Bureau of Cultural Affairs
- Director General, Kaohsiung City Department of Information
- 8th and 10th DPP Central Party Headquarters Central Executive Committee
- Deputy Director, President Chen Shui-Bian Knowledge Taiwan Election Campaign Group
- Spokesperson, Women's Headquarters, Mayor Chen Shui-bian Re-Election Campaign
- Spokesperson, Alliance for Supervision of Constitutional Reform
- Secretary General, Taiwan Association of University Professor
- Associate Professor, Department of Public Administration and Policy, National Taipei University
Political careers
Kuan won the 2008 Republic of China legislative election held on 12 January 2008 representing Constituency 2 of Kaohsiung City.
| No. | Candidate | Party | Votes | Ratio | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luo Shih Syong (羅世雄) | 63,410 | 48.85% | ||
| 2 | Li Jing Yu (李凈瑜) | Home Party | 424 | 0.33% | |
| 3 | Ceng Wun Sheng (曾文聖) | 186 | 0.14% | ||
| 4 | Lin Cheng Syong (林稱雄) | 184 | 0.14% | ||
| 5 | Kuan Bi-ling | 65,604 | 50.54% |
See also
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