Seven hundred and twenty-two candidates are competing for nearly 300 seats as supplementary legislators, city and county mayors, county magistrates, provincial assemblymen, and city councilmen in the elections at the end of this year. With so many can didates, the percentage elected will be the lowest in the past forty years.
今年底我國三項公職人員選舉，共有七百廿二位候選人參選，角逐增額立委、縣市長、省市議員近三百個應選席次，參選人之多、當選率之低，為四十年來首見。