Campaigns in Taiwan’s elections are raucous, but highly-organized, affairs: from caravans that trawl the streets blaring slogans and music, to election tents pitched by the roadside, to massive nighttime rallies that fill public squares.
Whether seventy years ago in Taiwan or today in Hong Kong, we see aspirations for good governance, for dignity, and for the right to decide one’s own fate.
雖然有近200萬的選民不能將他們最支持的政黨送入立法院，但公民團體、組織已經帶動全國性的討論風氣，台灣政治氣象將只會更加生氣蓬勃，而台灣也將成為更完善的民主國家。
Nearly 2 million people voted for parties that were left out of the final makeup of the legislature. Though some of these 14 unsuccessful parties attracted meaningful levels of support, none surpassed 5% nationally, so at the end of this process, their supporters’ votes would appear to be discarded.
台灣國會立法委員選舉到底如何運作？讓凱達格蘭媒體用圖片一次解釋清楚。