Taiwan’s Election and Democratization Study

Values Categories		n	percentage
1	The administrators and supervisors of polling stations and b	2	0.2%
2	didn't want to vote	17	1.5%
3	left hometown	23	2.0%
4	was not informed	1	0.1%
5	identification card disappeared	0	0%
6	working	34	2.9%
7	having no time	23	2.0%
8	physical problem	6	0.5%
9	lacking ideal candidates	8	0.7%
10	disappoint with politics	10	0.9%
11	persuaded by family	2	0.2%
12	didn't qualify for voting(not registered in Tao-Yuan over 4	2	0.2%
13	didn't have practical porposes	0	0%
14	the electoral outcome couldn't be changed	1	0.1%
15	was confident with electoral outcome	0	0%
16	don't understand politics	0	0%
17	personal reason	1	0.1%
18	don't care about politics	11	0.9%
19	illiteracy	0	0%
20	don't know when to vote	0	0%
21	religious reason	1	0.1%
90	omit	0	0%
95	refuse to answer	2	0.2%
99	skip	1024	87.7%
	Frequency :	1168	100%

3. Which candidate did you vote for in the municipality mayoral election?

Values Categories		n	percentage
1	Su, Jia-chyuan	344	29.4%
2	Hu, Jason	481	41.2%
90	omit	0	0%
91	forgot	24	2.1%
93	didn't pick up the ballot	1	0.1%
94	cast an invalid vote	9	0.8%
95	refuse to answer	155	13.3%
98	don't knowrefuse to answer	5	0.4%
99	skip	149	12.8%
	Frequency :	1168	100%

4. Which party did you vote for?

Values Categories		n	percentage
1	KMT	7	0.6%
2	DPP	7	0.6%
8	Independents	0	0%
90	omit	0	0%
91	forgot	19	1.6%
95	refuse to answer	141	12.1%
98	don't know	10	0.9%
99	skip	984	84.2%
	Frequency :	1168	100%

5. What was the main reason you voted for this candidate?

Values Categories		n	percentage
101	support the KMT	52	4.5%
102	support the DPP	22	1.9%
103	identify with the ideals of the KMT	4	0.3%
104	identify with the ideals of the DPP	2	0.2%
105	alternation of power	4	0.3%
106	check and balance	1	0.1%
107	hate the KMT	3	0.3%
108	hate the DPP	10	0.9%
109	Cities mayoral and President with same party is better	0	0%
110	DPP's ruling team is worse	0	0%
111	both party cannot be chosen	11	0.9%
112	don't let KMT in power	1	0.1%
113	don't let DPP in power	0	0%
114	national identity	0	0%
115	faction	0	0%
116	don't like the other candidate	0	0%
117	party identity	0	0%
201	stable	9	0.8%
202	diligent at politics	8	0.7%
203	incorrupt	5	0.4%
204	dislike Su	6	0.5%
205	dislike Hu"	17	1.5%
206	has much ability	50	4.3%
207	identify with the platform of the candidate	24	2.1%
208	kindly and friendly	7	0.6%
209	experienced	14	1.2%
210	with plenty of guts	6	0.5%
211	alternation of new person	131	11.2%
212	good reputation	31	2.6%
213	ethnic factor	1	0.1%
214	better image	43	3.7%
215	like candidate	40	3.4%
216	honest	9	0.8%
217	younger	9	0.8%
218	previous Mayoral have systematic fraud	1	0.1%
219	active	3	0.3%
220	Taichung person	10	0.9%
301	previous Mayoral perfomanced well	87	7.4%
302	Ma Administration's bad performance	5	0.4%
303	understand local business	9	0.8%
304	the life have improved	1	0.1%
305	platform is practical	3	0.3%
306	give him one more chance	21	1.8%
307	bring the future	5	0.4%
308	local conscious	2	0.2%
309	previous Mayoral perfomanced bad	24	2.1%
310	previous Mayoral perfomanced common	11	0.9%
311	maintain presence	6	0.5%
312	Understands the populace need	5	0.4%
313	respect to regional development	7	0.6%
401	other's persuading	6	0.5%
402	family member supports too	47	4.0%
403	recommend by famous person	1	0.1%
404	know himself or his family	4	0.3%
405	Sympathic vote	3	0.3%
406	like candidate's family	2	0.2%
407	Political family	0	0%
408	same school with candidate	2	0.2%
409	didn't want to be the same with family and friens	0	0%
501	it depends	21	1.8%
502	Lien was shot	2	0.2%
503	election tactics	2	0.2%
504	dislike Chen Shui-bian	1	0.1%
505	farmer	3	0.3%
990	omit	0	0%
995	refuse to answer	14	1.2%
998	don't know	11	0.9%
999	skip	329	28.2%
	Frequency :	1168	100%

6. Which candidate did you vote for in City Councilor Election?

Values Categories		n	percentage
101	Lin Su Chen	1	0.1%
102	I Chin Lung	3	0.3%
103	Wu Min Chi	8	0.7%
104	Ch'en Yuen Chih	2	0.2%
105	Li Jung Hung	9	0.8%
106	Wang Shih Ch'ing	4	0.3%
107	Chi Chao Yin	3	0.3%
108	Yen Jung Ts'an	2	0.2%
109	Yang Yung Ch'ang	5	0.4%
110	Yao Ying Lung	0	0%
201	Wang Li Jen	2	0.2%
202	Su Li Hua	27	2.3%
203	Chou Tz'u Fu	3	0.3%
204	You Pi Ling	7	0.6%
205	Chang Ch'ing T'ang	1	0.1%
206	Chao Ch'ao Ch'in	1	0.1%
207	Yang Ch'iu Yun	4	0.3%
208	Yang Tien Chung	7	0.6%
209	Ch'en Nien T'ien	2	0.2%
210	Ch'en Shih Che	10	0.9%
301	Lin Shih Ch'ang	4	0.3%
302	He,ho Tuan Ke	2	0.2%
303	Lin Ju Chou	20	1.7%
304	Huang Hsi Chia	2	0.2%
305	Chang Cheng Hsing	0	0%
306	Ch'en Shih K'ai	7	0.6%
307	Liu Shu Lan	6	0.5%
308	Hsieh Ts'ang Hai	0	0%
309	Lin Tseng Kui	1	0.1%
310	Wu Ch'iung Hua	3	0.3%
311	Yang Chung Yen	5	0.4%
401	Wang Ch'ao K'un	1	0.1%
402	Chang I Ch'eng	8	0.7%
403	Wu Fu T'ing	5	0.4%
404	Weng Mei Ch'un	5	0.4%
405	Ch'en Pen T'ien	4	0.3%
406	Hsieh Chih Chung	14	1.2%
407	Ch'e Shu Chuan	7	0.6%
408	Ch'en Ch'ing Lung	18	1.5%
409	You Chieh Ch'eng	2	0.2%
410	Kao Chi Tsan	1	0.1%
501	Wang Yung T'ung	2	0.2%
502	Lin Chu Wang	1	0.1%
503	Wu Hsien Sen	15	1.3%
504	Hsiao Lung Tse	0	0%
505	Hsu Shui Pin	16	1.4%
506	Lo Yung Chen	6	0.5%
507	Chang Li Chieh	6	0.5%
508	Wang Chia Chia	6	0.5%
509	Liao Shu Chen	17	1.5%
510	Lai Ch'ao Kuo	1	0.1%
511	He,ho Hsiu Hsiang	10	0.9%
601	Wu Ch'un Chia	6	0.5%
602	Yang Cheng Chung	2	0.2%
603	Chang Liao Nai K	5	0.4%
604	Ch'en Fu Te	0	0%
605	Huang Hsin Hui	11	0.9%
606	Chang Liao Wan Chien	13	1.1%
607	Liu Feng Fu	2	0.2%
608	Ch'en Shu Hua	4	0.3%
701	Ting Chen Chia	4	0.3%
702	Huang Shu Fen	3	0.3%
703	He,ho Wen Hai	6	0.5%
704	Liu Shih Chou	16	1.4%
705	Chang Yao Chung	4	0.3%
706	Chang Po Wei	0	0%
707	Ch'en San Ching	8	0.7%
708	Chu Nuan Ying	4	0.3%
801	Ch'en Ch'eng T'ien	6	0.5%
802	Wu Min	1	0.1%
803	Lin Yung Neng	0	0%
804	Wang Yueh Pin	2	0.2%
805	Shen You Lien	9	0.8%
806	Ts'ai Ya Ling	4	0.3%
807	Lai Shun Jen	15	1.3%
808	Huang Tai Heng	0	0%
809	Hung Shu Han	0	0%
810	Ts'eng Ch'ao Jung	5	0.4%
811	Wei Yun Ling	2	0.2%
812	Hsieh Li Fang	0	0%
901	Lai Chia Wei	5	0.4%
902	Fan Sung Yu	6	0.5%
903	Ch'en You Chiang	3	0.3%
904	Liu Kuo Lung	6	0.5%
905	Yen Chih Hsiu	4	0.3%
906	Ch'en T'ien Wen	5	0.4%
1001	Chiang Cheng Chi	9	0.8%
1002	Hung Chia Hung	8	0.7%
1003	Hsiung Ying Chih	0	0%
1004	Chang Hung Nien	31	2.6%
1005	Huang Kuo Shu	16	1.4%
1006	He,ho Tzu Hua	0	0%
1007	Wang Yun Ling	2	0.2%
1008	Ts'ai Han Hsing	0	0%
1101	Li Chung	10	0.9%
1102	Cheng Kung Chin	11	0.9%
1103	Lai I Nien	3	0.3%
1104	Lin P'ei Han	15	1.3%
1105	Lin Chia Yang	7	0.6%
1106	He,ho Min Ch'eng	18	1.5%
1107	Liao Hsing Sheng	2	0.2%
1108	Yen Wen Chen	5	0.4%
1109	Ch'iu Su Chen	9	0.8%
1201	He,ho Ming Chieh	5	0.4%
1202	Lai Jui Chu	8	0.7%
1203	Chiang Lien Fu	8	0.7%
1204	Li Li Hua	6	0.5%
1205	Chan Min Feng	8	0.7%
1206	Lai I Huang	12	1.0%
1207	Huang Hsiu Chu	11	0.9%
1301	Li T'ien Sheng	5	0.4%
1302	Cheng Pa Chi	0	0%
1303	Su Po Hsing	0	0%
1304	Lin Yu Jun	6	0.5%
1305	Chang Ts'ang I	6	0.5%
1306	Tai Wan Fu	1	0.1%
1307	Tuan Wei Yu	6	0.5%
1308	Liou Jin Han	3	0.3%
1309	Hsu Jung Liang	1	0.1%
1310	Liu Tung Yuen	0	0%
1311	He,ho Hsin Ch'un	19	1.6%
1312	Cheng Chao Hsin	1	0.1%
1313	Chiang Sheng Hsiung	0	0%
1314	Lin Pi Hsiu	3	0.3%
1315	Ts'ai Huang Chin Ch'iao	0	0%
1316	Lin Chung I	3	0.3%
1401	Lin Ming Chung	7	0.6%
1402	Ch'en Wan T'ung	7	0.6%
1403	Li Yueh Mei	2	0.2%
1404	Chan I Kan	1	0.1%
1405	Ts'ai Ch'eng Kui	8	0.7%
1406	Su Ch'ing Yun	30	2.6%
1501	Huang Jen	1	0.1%
1502	Hung Chin Fu	0	0%
1503	Wen Chien Hua	0	0%
1601	Lin Jung Chin	1	0.1%
1602	Lin Chien T'ang	0	0%
1603	Chiang Shih Ta	2	0.2%
9990	omit	0	0%
9991	forgot	87	7.4%
9993	didn't vote	7	0.6%
9994	cast an invalid vote	12	1.0%
9995	refuse to answer	131	11.2%
9998	don't know	8	0.7%
9999	skip	149	12.8%
	Frequency :	1168	100%

7. Which party did you vote for?

Values Categories		n	percentage
1	KMT	33	2.8%
2	DPP	15	1.3%
4	PFP	0	0%
8	Independents	6	0.5%
90	omit	1	0.1%
91	forgot	44	3.8%
95	refuse to answer	108	9.2%
98	don't know	19	1.6%
99	skip	942	80.7%
	Frequency :	1168	100%

8. Which candidate did you vote for in the Ward Chief Election?

Values Categories		n	percentage
10101	Chen Tien Kuei	2	0.2%
10102	Pai Chien Fa	7	0.6%
10201	Liao Chia Tso	8	0.7%
10202	Chiu Mei Hsueh	3	0.3%
10301	Wang Hsiung	4	0.3%
10401	Yeh Chien Chi	3	0.3%
10402	Chen Jung Chien	5	0.4%
10403	Lin Shen Hsiung	0	0%
10501	Tsai Tsung Lin	2	0.2%
10502	Hsu Wen Pin	8	0.7%
10601	Tseng Chin Tsai	6	0.5%
10602	Chang Fu Lai	2	0.2%
20101	Chou Yu Fu	2	0.2%
20102	Chen Kuo Pao	2	0.2%
20103	Chen Chi An	6	0.5%
20104	Hsieh Sen Ching	3	0.3%
20201	Tsai Ling Ching	9	0.8%
20301	Wu Mei	1	0.1%
20302	Chen Ping Tung	9	0.8%
20401	Tsai Kun Ti	9	0.8%
20402	Hsu Pao Chan	3	0.3%
20501	Yen Ching Tung	11	0.9%
20601	Tsai Shui Sung	13	1.1%
20602	Chi Tai Ping	2	0.2%
30101	Hung Chin Piao	4	0.3%
30102	Lin Yin Ho	6	0.5%
30103	Li Shih Jung	0	0%
30201	Liu Po Feng	7	0.6%
30202	Lu Kuei Sen	5	0.4%
30301	Chen Chun Chih	6	0.5%
30302	Chen Hsin Tso	9	0.8%
30401	Chang Ting Chang	1	0.1%
30402	Chen Ming Tan	4	0.3%
30501	Lin Shui Wang	1	0.1%
30502	Chen Wu Che	8	0.7%
30601	Chao Neng Hua	8	0.7%
40101	Li Shu Sen	0	0%
40102	Hsu Chuan Mu	10	0.9%
40103	Hsiao Chin Ching	1	0.1%
40201	Chang Chung Hsiung	3	0.3%
40202	Lin Shu Chen	3	0.3%
40203	Tseng Chang Fu	7	0.6%
40301	Huang Ying Yu	12	1.0%
40302	Li Jui Pin	0	0%
40401	Liu Yu Sheng	4	0.3%
40402	Lo Mao Jung	4	0.3%
40403	Li Ken Han	2	0.2%
40501	Chang Ying Lung	14	1.2%
40601	Hsieh Tien Chu	6	0.5%
40602	Lin Ching Shui	4	0.3%
50101	Shih Chun Nan	4	0.3%
50102	Li Sen Mao	12	1.0%
50201	Li Ching Tsung	4	0.3%
50202	Li Ling Chen	9	0.8%
50301	Chang Chin Fa	3	0.3%
50302	Lu Chi Hsun	8	0.7%
50401	Chang Kun Ho	3	0.3%
50402	Chen Ming Tsun	10	0.9%
50501	Chang Tung Kai	12	1.0%
50601	Huang Sung Lin	0	0%
50602	Lin Li Mei	1	0.1%
50603	Wu Tien Fa	14	1.2%
60101	Wu Chih Cheng	4	0.3%
60102	Lai Yao Hsi	8	0.7%
60201	Wang Shih Ming	1	0.1%
60202	Chang A Shu	4	0.3%
60203	Ho Ming Chia	0	0%
60204	Chi Chun Hua	1	0.1%
60301	Cheng Wen Chang	6	0.5%
60302	Chou Jui Ying	2	0.2%
60401	Chang Ming Tsung	1	0.1%
60402	Wang Ming Hsing	3	0.3%
60501	Liao Nien Hsin	10	0.9%
60601	Chang Jui Tsung	5	0.4%
60602	Yang Kun Ssu	2	0.2%
70101	Chang Wu Liang	1	0.1%
70102	Liao Ming Tung	3	0.3%
70103	Huang Chun Te	0	0%
70201	Chen Chih Tung	9	0.8%
70301	Chien Kun Jung	4	0.3%
70401	Liao Chen Yuan	7	0.6%
70501	Chang Chao Hsiu Yu	2	0.2%
70502	Chen Chin Shui	0	0%
70503	Lin Chiu Tan	4	0.3%
70601	Yang Li Ching	3	0.3%
70602	Wu Pi Hsun	3	0.3%
80101	Lai Wen Chang	3	0.3%
80102	Lin Wu Cheng	6	0.5%
80201	Lai Feng Yuan	2	0.2%
80202	Lai Kuo Tsun	3	0.3%
80301	Ho Chin Chiang	2	0.2%
80302	Chen Chiu San	6	0.5%
80401	Hsu Kuan Chin	1	0.1%
80402	Liu Chun Tsai	10	0.9%
80501	Chang Chun	6	0.5%
80502	Lin Chin Yi	1	0.1%
80601	Chen Chang Hsun	4	0.3%
80602	Tseng Wen Sung	3	0.3%
90101	Lai Mao Hsiung	4	0.3%
90102	Lu Chin Chu	1	0.1%
90103	Yen Shu Hsiang	1	0.1%
90201	Ho Mei Chun	2	0.2%
90202	Lin Wen Chi	7	0.6%
90301	Li Ching Hua	2	0.2%
90302	Cheng Kai Ho	7	0.6%
90401	Tsai Yang Jih-Ho	4	0.3%
90402	Wang Ping Ho	6	0.5%
100101	Lin Chang Yuan	10	0.9%
100201	Lin Hsing Chieh	2	0.2%
100202	Shen Su Yu	6	0.5%
100301	Liao Jung Chung	12	1.0%
100401	Tsai Tsui Pi	10	0.9%
100501	Chen Min Hsiang	5	0.4%
100502	Cho Lin Tou Chuan	2	0.2%
100503	Kuo Tung Hsuan	1	0.1%
100601	Tsai Chang Shu Chuang	9	0.8%
100602	Huang Po	1	0.1%
100701	Lai Liang Sung	9	0.8%
100801	Ho Fu Pao	6	0.5%
100802	Tang Chun Jen	2	0.2%
110101	Chiu Sen Chun	5	0.4%
110102	Ho Yen Shuo	3	0.3%
110201	Ko Fu Chang	6	0.5%
110301	Li Wei Cheng	3	0.3%
110302	Hsieh Chun Chih	5	0.4%
110401	Sung Mao Jung	2	0.2%
110402	Lin Wu Hsi	1	0.1%
110403	Chen Shu Ling	3	0.3%
110501	Kuo Sung Yi	7	0.6%
110601	Lin Chin Chao	6	0.5%
110602	Shih Chin Piao	1	0.1%
110701	Yeh Chia Hung	13	1.1%
110801	Liao Kuo Ming	5	0.4%
110802	Weng Chun Nan	0	0%
110901	Chuang Mao Te	7	0.6%
111001	Hung Ming Fang	4	0.3%
111002	Chen Chang Ho	2	0.2%
120101	Hsieh Sen Jung	1	0.1%
120102	Chien Mao Chi	0	0%
120103	Yeh Hsin Chang	0	0%
120104	Liu Wei Mei Chih	2	0.2%
120105	Lin Chin Hui	5	0.4%
120201	Hu Chang Hung	11	0.9%
120301	Tsai Hsin Fu	5	0.4%
120302	Chiu Hsiu Hui	4	0.3%
120303	Tsai Shui Chin	2	0.2%
120401	Ho Chin Sheng	11	0.9%
120501	Chiu Shih Sung	7	0.6%
120502	Yen Tai Li	4	0.3%
120601	Feng Yao Tsu	5	0.4%
120602	Hung Jui Pin	3	0.3%
120603	Liu Pi Chien	1	0.1%
130101	Chang Yao Hui	4	0.3%
130102	Li Wen Hsiung	7	0.6%
130201	Wang Shun Pin	1	0.1%
130202	Lin Shih Yuan	5	0.4%
130203	Fang Chih Hang	1	0.1%
130301	Lin Shu Hsiang	3	0.3%
130302	Lin Ching Chih	7	0.6%
130303	Li Jung Yu	1	0.1%
130401	Lin Shui Yuan	1	0.1%
130402	Chang Chung Yi	6	0.5%
130501	Chen Hsin Nan	3	0.3%
130502	Shih Ping Nan	7	0.6%
130503	Su Meng Chien	1	0.1%
130601	Lin Chien Cheng	9	0.8%
140101	Liu Kung Hsiang	0	0%
140102	Kuo Kuang Yung	9	0.8%
140201	Lin Mei Yu	4	0.3%
140202	Tang Chia Cheng	4	0.3%
140301	Huang Chao Chih	10	0.9%
140401	Chang Hung Pin	1	0.1%
140402	Lu Mei Ying	11	0.9%
140501	Chen Yi Jen	2	0.2%
140502	Cheng Cheng Fa	0	0%
140503	Huang San Jung	6	0.5%
140601	Lien Shih Hsien	3	0.3%
140602	Lien Chun Hsing	4	0.3%
140603	Liu Chi Hsiung	6	0.5%
999990	omit	0	0%
999991	forgot	44	3.8%
999993	didn't vote	28	2.4%
999994	cast an invalid vote	33	2.8%
999995	refuse to answer	87	7.4%
999998	don't know	9	0.8%
999999	skip	149	12.8%
	Frequency :	1168	100%

9. Which party did you vote for?

Values Categories		n	percentage
1	KMT	6	0.5%
2	DPP	3	0.3%
4	PFP	0	0%
8	Independents	8	0.7%
90	omit	1	0.1%
91	forgot	29	2.5%
95	refuse to answer	77	6.6%
98	don't know	18	1.5%
99	skip	1026	87.8%
	Frequency :	1168	100%

10. Which candidate did you vote for in the 2005 Taichung County Magistrate (City Mayor) Election?

Values Categories		n	percentage
1	Li, Fu-Kuei	0	0%
2	Shen, Chih-Hui	3	0.3%
3	Lin, Chia-Lung	83	7.1%
4	Hu, Jason	226	19.4%
5	Chiu, Tai-San	70	6.0%
6	Huang, Chung-Sheng	289	24.7%
7	Lin, Chen-Chang	1	0.1%
90	omit	0	0%
91	forgot	188	16.1%
92	not eligible to vote	101	8.6%
93	didn't vote	133	11.4%
94	cast an invalid vote	4	0.3%
95	refuse to answer	59	5.1%
98	don't know	11	0.9%
99	skip	0	0%
	Frequency :	1168	100%

11. Which ticket did you vote for in the March 2008 Presidential Election?

Values Categories		n	percentage
1	Hsieh, Chang-Ting and Su Tseng-chang	254	21.8%
2	Ma, Ying-jeou and Siew, Vincent C	564	48.3%
90	omit	0	0%
91	forgot	68	5.8%
92	not eligible to vote	58	5.0%
93	didn't vote	125	10.7%
94	cast an invalid vote	5	0.4%
95	refuse to answer	94	8.1%
99	skip	0	0%
	Frequency :	1168	100%

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