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KMT Win in Taiwan a Vote for Stability

KMT Win in Taiwan a Vote for Stability

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Jan 15, 2012
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In the end, it was not the very close race that most polls had been predicting. Ma Ying-jeou is back with a 6 percent lead over Democratic Progressive Party hopeful Tsai Ing-wen in a poll with a 74 percent voter turnout. The Kuomintang is also assured of an overall majority in the Legislature with 64 out of 113 seats.

As a result of the victory, politica…

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