Lin Yu-fang

 ( Living People ) 

Lin Yu-fang (p=Lín Yùfāng; born 15 March 1951) is a Taiwanese political scientist and politician. Lin was a Kuomintang legislator from 2008 to 2016 and the chairman of the Legislative Yuan's Diplomacy and National Defense Committee.

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Education Lin obtained his bachelor's and master's degrees in English literature and American studies, respectively, from Tamkang University and earned a Ph.D. in international politics from the University of Virginia in the United States.

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Political career

Lin was elected to the Legislative Yuan for the first time in 1995, via the Chinese New Party's party list. He represented Taipei 2, for two terms from 2002 to 2008, first for the People First Party, before switching to the Kuomintang. Lin then won two elections from the single-member Taipei 5 constituency, serving through 2016.

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2008 legislative election

1	Ye Mei (葉玫)	Home Party	324	0.22%
2	Wu Jian Yi (吳建毅)	Taiwan Farmers' Party	251	0.17%
3	Wei Jhih Jhong (魏志中)	Independent	284	0.19%
4	Lin Yu-fang	Kuomintang	87,448	58.23%
5	Huang Ci Bin (黃啟彬)	Taiwan Constitution Association	360	0.24%
6	Tuan Yi-kang	Democratic Progressive Party	61,480	40.95%

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2016 legislative election

+ Taipei 5th Constituency 2016 Legislative Yuan Election
Freddy Lim	林昶佐		New Power Party	82,650	49.52%
Lin Yu-fang	林郁方		Kuomintang	76,079	45.58%
You Jui-min	尤瑞敏		Trees Party	4,506	2.69%
Kung Wei-lun	龔偉綸		Independent	1,710	1.02%
Li Chia-hsin	李家幸		Taiwan Independence Party	885	0.53%
Huang Fu-liao	黃福卿		Independent	587	0.35%
Hung Hsien-cheng	洪顯政		Constitutional Conventions of Taiwan	478	0.28%
Source		Total		166,895	100%

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