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Hualien County Magistrate Election Winner

Yu Shu-chen 32%

Chang Chun 29%

Yeh Yao-hui 23%

Wei Chia-hsien 0

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Yu Shu-chen 32%

Chang Chun 29%

Yeh Yao-hui 23%

Wei Chia-hsien 0

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Yu Shu-chen

$21 Vol.

32%

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Chang Chun

$24 Vol.

29%

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Yeh Yao-hui

$24 Vol.

23%

icon for Wei Chia-hsien

Wei Chia-hsien

$25 Vol.

42%

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Lo Pei-chin

$25 Vol.

42%

Taiwanese local elections are scheduled to be held on November 28, 2026. This market will resolve according to the candidate who becomes the next Magistrate of Hualien County as a result of this election. Temporary, interim, or placeholder Magistrates appointed before the election will not be considered. If the result of this election isn't known, or no candidate has been elected, by June 30, 2027, 11:59 PM ET, the market will resolve to "Other". This market will resolve based on the results of the elections as indicated by a consensus of credible reporting. If there is ambiguity, this market will resolve based solely on the official results as reported by the Taiwanese government, specifically the Central Election Commission (https://db.cec.gov.tw/).The Hualien County magistrate race remains tightly contested ahead of Taiwan's November 28, 2026 local elections, with trader prices reflecting a fragmented field of KMT-nominated and independent pan-blue candidates. KMT's March 2026 selection of Jian Township head Yu Shu-chen followed internal competition that included Hualien County Council speaker Chang Chun, while independent former Hualien City mayor Wei Chia-hsien declared early and has drawn on local networks to challenge established influence tied to legislator Fu Kun-chi. Additional contenders such as Lo Pei-chin and Yeh Yao-hui further split support, limiting any single candidate's consolidation of votes in a county where term limits on the prior magistrate have opened the seat. Recent party rallies and candidate announcements have not yet produced decisive polling separation, leaving implied probabilities sensitive to primary dynamics, turnout among key voting blocs, and any late endorsements or local issue developments before election day.

Taiwanese local elections are scheduled to be held on November 28, 2026.

This market will resolve according to the candidate who becomes the next Magistrate of Hualien County as a result of this election.

Temporary, interim, or placeholder Magistrates appointed before the election will not be considered.

If the result of this election isn't known, or no candidate has been elected, by June 30, 2027, 11:59 PM ET, the market will resolve to "Other".

This market will resolve based on the results of the elections as indicated by a consensus of credible reporting. If there is ambiguity, this market will resolve based solely on the official results as reported by the Taiwanese government, specifically the Central Election Commission (https://db.cec.gov.tw/).
Volume
$119
End Date
Nov 28, 2026
Market Opened
Aug 14, 2026, 9:02 AM ET
Taiwanese local elections are scheduled to be held on November 28, 2026. This market will resolve according to the candidate who becomes the next Magistrate of Hualien County as a result of this election. Temporary, interim, or placeholder Magistrates appointed before the election will not be considered. If the result of this election isn't known, or no candidate has been elected, by June 30, 2027, 11:59 PM ET, the market will resolve to "Other". This market will resolve based on the results of the elections as indicated by a consensus of credible reporting. If there is ambiguity, this market will resolve based solely on the official results as reported by the Taiwanese government, specifically the Central Election Commission (https://db.cec.gov.tw/).
Taiwanese local elections are scheduled to be held on November 28, 2026. This market will resolve according to the candidate who becomes the next Magistrate of Hualien County as a result of this election. Temporary, interim, or placeholder Magistrates appointed before the election will not be considered. If the result of this election isn't known, or no candidate has been elected, by June 30, 2027, 11:59 PM ET, the market will resolve to "Other". This market will resolve based on the results of the elections as indicated by a consensus of credible reporting. If there is ambiguity, this market will resolve based solely on the official results as reported by the Taiwanese government, specifically the Central Election Commission (https://db.cec.gov.tw/).The Hualien County magistrate race remains tightly contested ahead of Taiwan's November 28, 2026 local elections, with trader prices reflecting a fragmented field of KMT-nominated and independent pan-blue candidates. KMT's March 2026 selection of Jian Township head Yu Shu-chen followed internal competition that included Hualien County Council speaker Chang Chun, while independent former Hualien City mayor Wei Chia-hsien declared early and has drawn on local networks to challenge established influence tied to legislator Fu Kun-chi. Additional contenders such as Lo Pei-chin and Yeh Yao-hui further split support, limiting any single candidate's consolidation of votes in a county where term limits on the prior magistrate have opened the seat. Recent party rallies and candidate announcements have not yet produced decisive polling separation, leaving implied probabilities sensitive to primary dynamics, turnout among key voting blocs, and any late endorsements or local issue developments before election day.

Taiwanese local elections are scheduled to be held on November 28, 2026.

This market will resolve according to the candidate who becomes the next Magistrate of Hualien County as a result of this election.

Temporary, interim, or placeholder Magistrates appointed before the election will not be considered.

If the result of this election isn't known, or no candidate has been elected, by June 30, 2027, 11:59 PM ET, the market will resolve to "Other".

This market will resolve based on the results of the elections as indicated by a consensus of credible reporting. If there is ambiguity, this market will resolve based solely on the official results as reported by the Taiwanese government, specifically the Central Election Commission (https://db.cec.gov.tw/).
Volume
$119
End Date
Nov 28, 2026
Market Opened
Aug 14, 2026, 9:02 AM ET
Taiwanese local elections are scheduled to be held on November 28, 2026. This market will resolve according to the candidate who becomes the next Magistrate of Hualien County as a result of this election. Temporary, interim, or placeholder Magistrates appointed before the election will not be considered. If the result of this election isn't known, or no candidate has been elected, by June 30, 2027, 11:59 PM ET, the market will resolve to "Other". This market will resolve based on the results of the elections as indicated by a consensus of credible reporting. If there is ambiguity, this market will resolve based solely on the official results as reported by the Taiwanese government, specifically the Central Election Commission (https://db.cec.gov.tw/).

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"Hualien County Magistrate Election Winner" is a prediction market on Polymarket with 5 possible outcomes where traders buy and sell shares based on what they believe will happen. The current leading outcome is "Wei Chia-hsien" at 42%, followed by "Lo Pei-chin" at 42%. Prices reflect real-time crowd-sourced probabilities. For example, a share priced at 42¢ implies that the market collectively assigns a 42% chance to that outcome. These odds shift continuously as traders react to new developments and information. Shares in the correct outcome are redeemable for $1 each upon market resolution.

"Hualien County Magistrate Election Winner" is a newly created market on Polymarket, launched on Aug 14, 2026. As an early market, this is your opportunity to be among the first traders to set the odds and establish the market's initial price signals. You can also bookmark this page to track volume and trading activity as the market gains traction over time.

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The current frontrunner for "Hualien County Magistrate Election Winner" is "Wei Chia-hsien" at 42%, meaning the market assigns a 42% chance to that outcome. The next closest outcome is "Lo Pei-chin" at 42%. These odds update in real-time as traders buy and sell shares, so they reflect the latest collective view of what's most likely to happen. Check back frequently or bookmark this page to follow how the odds shift as new information emerges.

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