2016 Taiwanese presidential election

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:election
gptkbp:campaigns gptkb:national_security
economic growth
Taiwan independence
gptkbp:championship 18,828,000
gptkbp:demographics older voters favored Eric Chu
rural voters favored Eric Chu
urban voters favored Tsai Ing-wen
young voters favored Tsai Ing-wen
gptkbp:election gptkb:Central_Election_Commission_of_Taiwan
direct election
Tsai Ing-wen's inauguration
predicted victory for Tsai Ing-wen
gptkbp:election_result impact on future elections
shift in political power
end of Kuomintang's presidency
increased political polarization in Taiwan
strengthening of the Democratic Progressive Party
gptkbp:held_on January 16, 2016
gptkbp:historical_context cross-strait tensions
Taiwan's democratic development
political landscape in Taiwan
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 2016 Taiwanese presidential election
gptkbp:international_response welcomed by international observers
gptkbp:is_debated_in presidential debates
gptkbp:issues gptkb:cross-strait_relations
gptkb:economic_policies
social issues
gptkbp:location gptkb:Taiwan
gptkbp:media_coverage extensive media coverage
gptkbp:notable_nominees gptkb:Tsai_Ing-wen
gptkb:Eric_Chu
gptkb:Soong_Chu-yu
gptkbp:polling_period November 2015 to January 2016
gptkbp:preceded_by 2012 Taiwanese presidential election
gptkbp:public_perception Eric Chu received 31.0% of the votes
Soong Chu-yu received 12.8% of the votes
Tsai Ing-wen received 56.1% of the votes
gptkbp:runner_up gptkb:Eric_Chu
gptkbp:significance First female president elected in Taiwan
gptkbp:succeeded_by gptkb:2020_Taiwanese_presidential_election
gptkbp:voter_turnout 66.27%
gptkbp:winner gptkb:Tsai_Ing-wen
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Democratic_Progressive_Party
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5