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Taipei, Nov. 29 (CNA) Incumbent Chiayi County Magistrate Chang Hwa-kuan of the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) declared re-election victory as local media showed a wide lead ahead of rival Weng Chung-chun of the Kuomintang (KMT), according to TV vote counts.

A total of 430,505 people were eligible to vote in this year's county magistrate election.

Chang is the DPP-leaning county's first female magistrate.

(By Lilian Wu; click here for a list of results of this year's local elections)
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