Here's a quick look at the candidates in Taiwan's presidential elections set January 13
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Taiwan is set to vote on January 13 in presidential and parliamentary elections, held once every four years.FILE PHOTO: Taiwan’s Vice President William Lai announces his “National Project of Hope” ahead of the upcoming presidential election in Taipei, Taiwan September 6, 2023.Lai, also known by his English name William, is running for the ruling Democratic Progressive Party . Currently Taiwan’s vice president, he is also the DPP’s chairman, and has consistently led opinion polls.
Hou is the mayor of Taipei’s neighboring city New Taipei. He was re-elected in a landslide last year but has generally been running third in presidential election opinion polls. Taiwan People’s Party presidential candidate Ko Wen-je speaks to media in Taipei, Taiwan October 24, 2023. REUTERS/Ann WangKo, a former Taipei mayor, is the candidate for the small Taiwan People’s Party. Some polls have put him catching up quickly with Lai, though most have put him in second place.
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