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KMT and TPP Unite for 2026 Local Elections in Taiwan

3/21/2026

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  • The Kuomintang (KMT) and Taiwan People’s Party (TPP) will collaborate for November 2026 local elections to coordinate nominations and potentially form a united front against the Democratic Progressive Party in the 2028 leadership race.
  • KMT chairwoman Cheng Li-wun said the agreement is important for future alignment, and Taiwan People’s Party (TPP) chairman Huang Kuo-chang expressed commitment to collaboration.
  • The "nine-in-one" elections will determine local officials across Taiwan's 22 administrative regions.