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Kinmen County Magistrate Election Winner

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Politics·Taiwan

Kinmen County Magistrate Election Winner

Chen Yu-jen 88%

Li Wen-liang 10%

Liang Wen-tao 2.8%

Yang Cheng-wu <1%

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Chen Yu-jen 88%

Li Wen-liang 10%

Liang Wen-tao 2.8%

Yang Cheng-wu <1%

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Chen Yu-jen

$1,969 Vol.

88%

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Li Wen-liang

$397 Vol.

10%

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Liang Wen-tao

$250 Vol.

3%

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Yang Cheng-wu

$246 Vol.

1%

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 Kinmen 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/).Chen Yu-jen, the Kuomintang legislator nominated as the party's sole candidate for the November 28, 2026, Kinmen County Magistrate election, holds the strongest position among contenders due to official party endorsement and Kinmen's established preference for KMT-aligned leadership in local races. The Democratic Progressive Party has fielded no nominee, while independents including former magistrate Yang Cheng-wu and deputy magistrate Li Wen-liang have declared candidacies after losing or bypassing internal KMT processes. Recent registration deadlines and internal party dynamics have consolidated support around Chen, with her platform emphasizing cross-strait exchanges, long-term care, and local economic ties. Market pricing reflects the limited competitive field and historical voting patterns in this offshore county, where structural barriers such as the anti-corruption rules barring the incumbent further narrow viable paths for challengers.

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 Kinmen 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
$2,862
End Date
Nov 28, 2026
Market Opened
Aug 14, 2026, 9:04 AM ET

Resolver

0x69c47De9D...
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 Kinmen 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 Kinmen 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/).Chen Yu-jen, the Kuomintang legislator nominated as the party's sole candidate for the November 28, 2026, Kinmen County Magistrate election, holds the strongest position among contenders due to official party endorsement and Kinmen's established preference for KMT-aligned leadership in local races. The Democratic Progressive Party has fielded no nominee, while independents including former magistrate Yang Cheng-wu and deputy magistrate Li Wen-liang have declared candidacies after losing or bypassing internal KMT processes. Recent registration deadlines and internal party dynamics have consolidated support around Chen, with her platform emphasizing cross-strait exchanges, long-term care, and local economic ties. Market pricing reflects the limited competitive field and historical voting patterns in this offshore county, where structural barriers such as the anti-corruption rules barring the incumbent further narrow viable paths for challengers.

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 Kinmen 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
$2,862
End Date
Nov 28, 2026
Market Opened
Aug 14, 2026, 9:04 AM ET

Resolver

0x69c47De9D...
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 Kinmen 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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Frequently Asked Questions

"Kinmen County Magistrate Election Winner" is a prediction market on Polymarket with 4 possible outcomes where traders buy and sell shares based on what they believe will happen. The current leading outcome is "Chen Yu-jen" at 88%, followed by "Li Wen-liang" at 10%. Prices reflect real-time crowd-sourced probabilities. For example, a share priced at 88¢ implies that the market collectively assigns a 88% 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.

"Kinmen 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 "Kinmen County Magistrate Election Winner" is "Chen Yu-jen" at 88%, meaning the market assigns a 88% chance to that outcome. The next closest outcome is "Li Wen-liang" at 10%. 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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