The members of the first

Legislative Yuan The Legislative Yuan () is the unicameral legislature of the Republic of China (Taiwan) located in Taipei. The Legislative Yuan is composed of 113 members, who are directly elected for four-year terms by people of the Taiwan Area through a ...

were elected in the January 1948 elections. A total of 773 representatives were to be elected, consisting of:https://www.taiwan-database.net/LL-M05.htm#LL-M05-03 #622 representatives from the provinces and municipalities #22 representatives from the Mongolian Leagues #15 Elected representatives from

Tibet Tibet (; ''Böd''; ), or Greater Tibet, is a region in the western part of East Asia, covering much of the Tibetan Plateau and spanning about . It is the homeland of the Tibetan people. Also resident on the plateau are other ethnic groups s ...

#6 Elected representatives by various racial groups in frontier regions #19 Elected representatives by Chinese citizens residing abroad #89 representatives of occupational groups

List of members

• Huang Yuming • Zheng Feng • Chen Hanhua (s) , - , colspan=2, District 7 (2) , Han Hanfan • , - , colspan=2, Women (3) , Yi Yun Chen • Li Man-kuei • Huang Peilan , - , rowspan=4,

Guangxi Guangxi,; officially the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, is an Autonomous regions of China, autonomous region of the China, People's Republic of China, located in South China and bordering Vietnam (Hà Giang Province, Hà Giang, Cao Bằn ...

(16) , colspan=2, District 1 (5) , Zhang Yueling • Wei Yongcheng • Zhang Renmin • • • Liao Jingcun (s) , - , colspan=2, District 2 (5) ,

Huang Shaohong Huang Shaohong (1895 – August 31, 1966) was a Chinese warlord who governed Guangxi as part of the New Guangxi Clique through the latter part of the Warlord era, and a leader in later years of the Republic of China. Biography Huang was born i ...

• Chen Xijiu • Lin Hu • Chen Kewen • Su Rujing · Man Jiyun (s) • (s) , - , colspan=2, District 3 (5) , Cheng Siyuan • • • • • Chen Shoumin (s) , - , colspan=2, Women (1) , Lou Yiwen , - , rowspan=4,

Yunnan Yunnan; is an inland Provinces of China, province in Southwestern China. The province spans approximately and has a population of 47.2 million (as of 2020). The capital of the province is Kunming. The province borders the Chinese provinces ...

(14) , colspan=2, District 1 (5) , • • • • Sun Dongming • (s) • (s) , - , colspan=2, District 2 (4) , Yang Shisheng • Wan Baobang} • • Tao Rong • Sun Bingquan (s) , - , colspan=2, District 3 (4) , Li Peitian • • • • (s) • (s) • (s) , - , colspan=2, Women (1) , Luo Heng , - , rowspan=3,

Guizhou ) , image_skyline = , image_caption = , image_map = Guizhou in China (+all claims hatched).svg , mapsize = 275px , map_alt = Map showing the location of Guizhou Province , map_caption = Map s ...

(12) , colspan=2, District 1 (5) , Ku Cheng-ting • • • • , - , colspan=2, District 2 (6) , • Chang Tao-fan • • • • , - , colspan=2, Women (1) , Chen Mingxian , - , colspan=3,

Xikang Xikang (formerly romanized as Sikang or Hsikang, or 'Kham to the west f Sichuan) was a nominal province formed by the Republic of China (1912–1949)">Republic of China in 1939 on the initiative of prominent Sichuan warlord Liu Wenhui and re ...

(5) , • • • • Wu Lin • (s) , - , colspan=3,

Qinghai Qinghai is an inland Provinces of China, province in Northwestern China. It is the largest provinces of China, province of China (excluding autonomous regions) by area and has the third smallest population. Its capital and largest city is Xin ...

(5) , • • • • Chou Hui-ying • (s) • (s) , - , colspan=3,

Taiwan Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a country in East Asia. The main geography of Taiwan, island of Taiwan, also known as ''Formosa'', lies between the East China Sea, East and South China Seas in the northwestern Pacific Ocea ...

(8) , • • Huang Kuo-shu • • • Hsieh Er • Lin Shen • • (s) , - , colspan=3,

Liaoning ) , image_skyline = , image_alt = , image_caption = Clockwise: Mukden Palace in Shenyang, Xinghai Square in Dalian, Dalian coast, Yalu River at Dandong , image_map = Liaoning in China (+all claims hatched).svg , ...

(13) , • • • • • • • • Fei Hsi-ping • • • Liu Yuzhong • , - , colspan=3,

Andong Andong () is a Administrative divisions of South Korea, city in South Korea, and the capital of North Gyeongsang Province. It is the largest city in the northern part of the province with a population of 167,821 as of October 2010. The Nakdong Ri ...

(5) , • • • Pao Yi-min • , - , colspan=3, Liaobei (5) , • • Liang Su-yung • • Fu Ching-yen , - , colspan=3,

Jilin ) , image_skyline = Changbaishan Tianchi from western rim.jpg , image_alt = , image_caption = View of Heaven Lake , image_map = Jilin in China (+all claims hatched).svg , mapsize = 275px , map_al ...

(9) , • • • • • • • • Li Xiangheng , - , colspan=3,

Songjiang Songjiang, from the Chinese for "Pine River" and formerly romanized as Sungkiang, usually refers to one of the following areas within the municipal limits of Shanghai: * Songjiang, Shanghai, a present suburban district of Shanghai * Songjiang Pre ...

(6) , • • • • • Ni Yujie • (s) , - , colspan=3, Hejiang (5) , • Li Tianlin • • • , - , colspan=3,

Heilongjiang Heilongjiang is a province in northeast China. It is the northernmost and easternmost province of the country and contains China's northernmost point (in Mohe City along the Amur) and easternmost point (at the confluence of the Amur and Us ...

(5) , • • • • Ji Qingyi , - , colspan=3, Nenjiang (5) , • • • • Huang Jiewen , - , colspan=3, Xing'an (5) , • • • Wang Hsiao-hua • , - , colspan=3, Jehol (8) , •

Chao Tzu-chi Chao Tzu-chi ( zh, c=趙自齊, p=Zhào Zìqí; February 14, 1915 – August 4, 2020) was a Chinese politician, athlete and novelist. He was a member of the Tsotanhui Clique of the Kuomintang. He served as leader of the Kuomintang caucus in Legi ...

• • • • • He Meizhi • Li Hui-min • (s) • (s) , - , colspan=3, Chahar (5) , • • • • Lee Hsiu-fen , - , colspan=3,

Suiyuan Suiyuan () was a historical province of China. Suiyuan's capital was Guisui (now Hohhot). The abbreviation was (pinyin: ). The area Suiyuan covered is approximated today by the prefecture-level cities of Hohhot, Baotou, Wuhai, Ordos, Bayan ...

(5) , • • • • Mao Tan-yun , - , colspan=3,

Ningxia Ningxia, officially the Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, is an autonomous region in Northwestern China. Formerly a province, Ningxia was incorporated into Gansu in 1954 but was later separated from Gansu in 1958 and reconstituted as an autonomous ...

(5) , Ma Shucheng • • • • , - , colspan=3,

Xinjiang Xinjiang,; , SASM/GNC romanization, SASM/GNC: Chinese postal romanization, previously romanized as Sinkiang, officially the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region (XUAR), is an Autonomous regions of China, autonomous region of the China, People' ...

(5 of 6) , • • • • Amina Bughra , - , colspan=3,

Nanjing Nanjing or Nanking is the capital of Jiangsu, a province in East China. The city, which is located in the southwestern corner of the province, has 11 districts, an administrative area of , and a population of 9,423,400. Situated in the Yang ...

(5) , • • • • Liu Heng-ching , - , colspan=3,

Shanghai Shanghai, Shanghainese: , Standard Chinese pronunciation: is a direct-administered municipality and the most populous urban area in China. The city is located on the Chinese shoreline on the southern estuary of the Yangtze River, with the ...

(7) , • Tcheng Yu-hsiu • • Yan Huiqing • • • • (s) • (s) • (s) , - , colspan=3,

Beiping "Beijing" is from pinyin ''Běijīng,'' which is romanized from , the Chinese name for this city. The pinyin system of transliteration was approved by the Chinese government in 1958, but little used until 1979. It was gradually adopted by various ...

(5) , • Li Zheng •

Cheng Shewo Cheng Shewo (; 28 August 18981 January 1991) was a journalist, publisher, and educator of the Republic of China. He was the founder of Shih Hsin University in Taiwan. Biography Cheng was born in Nanjing in 1898, with his ancestral home in Xiangx ...

• • Wang Ai-fen • (s) , - , colspan=3,

Qingdao Qingdao, Mandarin: , (Qingdao Mandarin: t͡ɕʰiŋ˧˩ tɒ˥) is a prefecture-level city in the eastern Shandong Province of China. Located on China's Yellow Sea coast, Qingdao was long an important fortress. In 1897, the city was ceded to G ...

(5) , • • • Cui Renqiu • • (s) • (s) , - , colspan=3,

Tianjin Tianjin is a direct-administered municipality in North China, northern China on the shore of the Bohai Sea. It is one of the National Central City, nine national central cities, with a total population of 13,866,009 inhabitants at the time of the ...

(5) , Wang Renyuan • • • • Xia Jingru , - , colspan=3,

Chongqing ChongqingPostal Romanization, Previously romanized as Chungking ();. is a direct-administered municipality in Southwestern China. Chongqing is one of the four direct-administered municipalities under the State Council of the People's Republi ...

(5) , • • • Wang Lubing • • (s) , - , colspan=3,

Dalian Dalian ( ) is a major sub-provincial port city in Liaoning province, People's Republic of China, and is Liaoning's second largest city (after the provincial capital Shenyang) and the third-most populous city of Northeast China (after Shenyang ...

(5) , • • • • Xing Shuyan , - , colspan=3,

Harbin Harbin, ; zh, , s=哈尔滨, t=哈爾濱, p=Hā'ěrbīn; IPA: . is the capital of Heilongjiang, China. It is the largest city of Heilongjiang, as well as being the city with the second-largest urban area, urban population (after Shenyang, Lia ...

(5) , • • • • Yu Ruzhou , - , colspan=3,

Hankou Hankou, alternately romanized as Hankow (), was one of the three towns (the other two were Wuchang and Hanyang) merged to become modern-day Wuhan city, the capital of the Hubei province, China. It stands north of the Han and Yangtze Rivers w ...

(5) , • • • Fei Hsia • • (s) , - , colspan=3,

Guangzhou Guangzhou, Chinese postal romanization, previously romanized as Canton or Kwangchow, is the Capital city, capital and largest city of Guangdong Provinces of China, province in South China, southern China. Located on the Pearl River about nor ...

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Sun Fo Sun Fo (; 21 October 1891 – 13 September 1973), courtesy name Zhesheng (), was a Chinese politician and high-ranking official in the government of the Republic of China. He was the son of Sun Yat-sen, the founder of the Republic of China, ...

• • Wu Chi-mei • • • (s) • (s) • (s) • (s) , - , colspan=3,

Xi'an Xi'an is the list of capitals in China, capital of the Chinese province of Shaanxi. A sub-provincial city on the Guanzhong plain, the city is the third-most populous city in Western China after Chongqing and Chengdu, as well as the most populou ...

(5) , • • • • Chen Jianchen • (s) • (s) , - , colspan=3,

Shenyang Shenyang,; ; Mandarin pronunciation: ; formerly known as Fengtian formerly known by its Manchu language, Manchu name Mukden, is a sub-provincial city in China and the list of capitals in China#Province capitals, provincial capital of Liaonin ...

(5) , • • • • Xiang Runkun , - , colspan=3,

Mongolia Mongolia is a landlocked country in East Asia, bordered by Russia to the north and China to the south and southeast. It covers an area of , with a population of 3.5 million, making it the world's List of countries and dependencies by po ...

(22) , • Bai Lianzhen • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Qiao Jiafu • Wu Jingbin • (s) • (s) , - , rowspan=3,

(13 of 15) , colspan=2, Tibet (3 of 5) , • • , - , colspan=2, , • • • • , - , colspan=2, Provincial Tibetans (5) , Qinghai: • • Xikang: • • Gansu: , - , rowspan=6, Frontier Ethnic Groups (6) , colspan=2,

(1) , , - , colspan=2,

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Sichuan Sichuan is a province in Southwestern China, occupying the Sichuan Basin and Tibetan Plateau—between the Jinsha River to the west, the Daba Mountains to the north, and the Yunnan–Guizhou Plateau to the south. Its capital city is Cheng ...

(1), , Suo Zhaoshiya , - , colspan=2,

(1), , , - , colspan=2,

Hunan Hunan is an inland Provinces of China, province in Central China. Located in the middle reaches of the Yangtze watershed, it borders the Administrative divisions of China, province-level divisions of Hubei to the north, Jiangxi to the east, Gu ...

(1), , , - , rowspan=15, Overseas voters (10 of 19) , colspan=2, District 1 (2) , • • (s) , - , colspan=2, District 2 (1) , , - , colspan=2, District 3 (1) , , - , colspan=2, District 4 (1) , , - , colspan=2, District 5 (1) , , - , colspan=2, District 6 (1) , Unfilled , - , colspan=2, District 7 (1) , Unfilled , - , colspan=2, District 8 (1) , Unfilled , - , colspan=2, District 9 (1) , Unfilled , - , colspan=2, District 10 (1) , Unfilled , - , colspan=2, District 11 (2) , Unfilled , - , colspan=2, District 12 (2) , Unfilled , - , colspan=2, District 13 (2) , Unfilled , - , colspan=2, District 14 (1) , • (s) , - , colspan=2, District 15 (1) , , - , rowspan=52, Professional groups (89) , rowspan=8, Agriculture (18) , Eastern (3) , • • , - , Northern (2) , • • (s) , - , Central (3) , • • • (s) , - , Southern (2) , • , - , Western (2) , • , - , Northwestern (2) , • , - , Northeast (2) , • • (s) , - , Women (2) , Shih Min-chi • Sun Chi-hsu , - , rowspan=3, Fishermen (3) , First District (1) , , - , Second District (1) , , - , Third District (1) , , - , rowspan=12, Unions (18) , Eastern (3) , • • • (s) , - , Northern (2) , • , - , Central (1) , • (s) , - , Southern (2) , • , - , Western (1) , , - , Northeastern (1) , , - , Northwestern (1) , , - , Railways (1) , , - , Seamen (1) , • (s) , - , , , - , Mining and Salt (1) , , - , Women (3) , Wang Chang-hui • Ling Yingzhen • Chang Ping-chiang , - , rowspan=7, Chamber of Commerce (10) , Eastern (2) , • • (s) , - , Northern (2) , • , - , Central (1) , , - , Southern (2) , • , - , Western (1) , , - , Northwestern (1) , , - , Northeastern (1) , • (s) , - , rowspan=7, Industry & mining(10) , Eastern (2) , • , - , Northern (1) , Li Zhuchen , - , Central (1) , , - , Southern (2) , • , - , Western (1) , , - , Northwestern (1) , , - , Northeastern (2) , • , - , rowspan=9, Education (15) , Eastern (2) , • , - , Northern (1) , , - , Central (1) , • (s) , - , Southern (1) , , - , Western (1) , , - , Northeastern (1) , , - , Northwestern (1) , , - , Women (2) , Wang Hsiao-ying • Rashida • (s) , - , University & Colleges (5) , • • Hu Shuhua • • Cheng Yizhi • (s) • (s) • (s) • (s) , - , rowspan=4, Freelancers (15) , Press Association (5) , Huang Shao-ku • • • •

Hu Chien-chung Hu Chien-chung (; 1 February 1904 – 26 September 1993) was a Chinese newspaper editor and politician. He was a member of the from 1938, elected to the Constituent National Assembly in 1946, and served on the Legislative Yuan as a representati ...

• (s) , - , Bar Association (3) , • • Fang Jida • (s) • (s) , - , Accountants Association (1) , , - , Technicians (2) , • Zeng Yangfu , - , rowspan=2, Medicine (4) , Chinese medicine (2) , • Shi Jinmo , - , Other (2) , • Yang Chongrui

Supplementary members

Following the

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, the three-year term of the representatives was extended indefinitely until new elections could be held under an ROC government in

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. Supplementary members were elected for the same extended term in

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. Starting in

1972 Within the context of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) it was the longest year ever, as two leap seconds were added during this 366-day year, an event which has not since been repeated. (If its start and end are defined using Solar time, ...

, additional supplementary representatives were elected across the entire

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for the ordinary three-year terms; however, they served alongside the representatives elected in 1948 and 1969, and thus the first Legislative Yuan remained extant despite the regularly-scheduled elections. The representatives elected in 1948 and 1969 collectively retired on 31 December 1991, and the subsequent supplementary election in

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was considered an election for the second Legislative Yuan.

Taiwan

Fujian

The number of members for Fujian was increased from 14 to 15, with a supplementary member representing the

Kinmen Kinmen, alternatively known as Quemoy, is a group of islands governed as a county by the Republic of China (Taiwan), only east from the city of Xiamen in Fujian, located at the southeastern coast of the People's Republic of China, from wh ...

and

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(which had remained under the control of the Republic of China) elected from 1972 onwards.

References

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