Kaohsiung City Council

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Kaohsiung City Council 高雄市議會
4th Kaohsiung City Council
Type
Type	City council
History
Founded	December 25, 2010 (2010-12-25)
Preceded by	Provisional Kaohsiung City Council Kaohsiung County Council
Leadership
Speaker	Kang Yu-Cheng   (DPP)
Deputy Speaker	Tsung Chun-Chien   (Independent)
Structure
Seats	65
Political groups	KMT (28)   DPP (27)   NPSU (3)   TSU (1)   TSP (1)   Independent (4)   Vacant (1)
Length of term	4 years
Elections
Voting system	Single non-transferable vote
First election	27 November 2010
Last election	24 November 2022
Meeting place
No. 156, Sec. 2, Guotai Road, Fengshan District, Kaohsiung 830, Taiwan
Website
www.kcc.gov.tw
Constitution
Constitution of the Republic of China

The Kaohsiung City Council (Chinese: 高雄市議會; pinyin: Gāoxióng Shì Yìhuì) is the city council of Kaohsiung City, Republic of China. It is currently composed of 65 councilors, each serving a four-year term, elected using the single non-transferable vote system. The speaker and deputy speaker of the council are elected by fellow councilors through a secret ballot. Kaohsiung residents, aged 23 or above and having resided in the city for more than four months, are eligible to cast their votes or run in the municipal election.^[1] Along with the New Taipei City Council, the city council is the largest Taiwanese local council in terms of seats.