Lee Teng-hui23 March 1996
Wins 1st direct Presidential election with a victory of 54% of the popular vote
Taiwan · Government / Government of Taiwan. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Wins 1st direct Presidential election with a victory of 54% of the popular vote
Elected President of Taiwan, ends the 50 yr Kuomingtang monoploy
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