Non-Partisan Solidarity Union
Non-Partisan Solidarity Union 無黨團結聯盟 Wúdǎng Tuánjié Liánméng | |
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| Leader | Lin Pin-kuan |
| Founded | June 15, 2004 |
| Headquarters | Taipei City, Republic of China |
| Ideology |
Chinese unification Conservatism |
| Political position | Centre-right |
| National affiliation | Legislative Yuan New Coalition |
| Legislative Yuan |
1 / 113 |
| Website | |
| http://www.npsu.org.tw/ | |
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| Traditional Chinese | 無黨團結聯盟 | ||||||
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| Simplified Chinese | 无党团结联盟 | ||||||
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The Non-Partisan Solidarity Union (Chinese: 無黨團結聯盟) is a political party in the Republic of China on Taiwan. It was established on June 15, 2004, led by founding Chairwoman Chang Po-ya and emerged a major player in the national political scene during the 2004 Legislative Yuan election, with 26 candidates running for local constituency and aboriginal seats and 6 others nominated for proportional representation seats.
It won six seats in the 6th Legislative Yuan (2005-2008) and three seats in the 7th Legislative Yuan (2008-2012).
It has allied itself with the Pan-Blue Coalition since 2014.
In the 2012 Legislative Yuan elections, the party only won two seats.
Election results
Legislative elections
| Election | Total seats won | Total votes | Share of votes | Outcome of election | Election leader |
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| 2004 | 6 / 225 |
353,164 | 3.86% |  5 seats; Opposition (unaligned) |
Chang Po-ya |
| 2008 | 3 / 113 |
239,317 | 2.4% | 3 seats; Opposition (unaligned) |
Lin Pin-kuan |
| 2012 | 2 / 113 |
148,105 | 1.12% | 1 seats; Opposition (unaligned) |
Lin Pin-kuan |
| 2016 | 1 / 113 |
77,672 | 0.64% | 1 seats; Opposition (unaligned) |
Lin Pin-kuan |
See also
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