List of leaders of the Democratic Progressive Party

The following is a list of people who held leadership office of the Democratic Progressive Party.

List of Chairpersons

Order	Term	Portrait	Name	Term of Office		Elected
1	1		Chiang Peng-chien	28 November 1986	20 December 1987	see 1986 election
2	2	80px	Yao Chia-wen	20 December 1987	30 October 1988	see 1987 election
3	3		Huang Shin-chieh	30 October 1988	20 January 1992	see 1988 election
	4					see 1990 election
4	5		Hsu Hsin-liang resigned	20 January 1992	4 December 1993	see 1992 election
—			Shih Ming-teh interim	4 December 1993	18 July 1994	acting
5	6		Shih Ming-teh resigned	18 July 1994	23 March 1996	see 1994 election
—			Chang Chun-hung interim	23 March 1996	18 July 1996	acting
(4)	7		Hsu Hsin-liang	18 July 1996	18 July 1998	see 1996 election
6	8		Lin Yi-hsiung	18 July 1998	20 April 2000	see 1998 election Lin Yi-hsiung - 58,560 (unopposed)
7	9	80px	Frank Hsieh Chang-ting	20 April 2000	21 July 2002	see 2000 election Frank Hsieh Chang-ting - 53,510 (unopposed)
8	10		Chen Shui-bian resigned	21 July 2002	11 December 2004	President holds a concurrent post (unopposed)
	11					President holds a concurrent post (unopposed)
—		80px	Ker Chien-ming interim	11 December 2004	15 January 2005	acting
9			Su Tseng-chang resigned	15 January 2005	3 December 2005	see 2005 by-election Su Tseng-chang - 68,406 (unopposed)
—			Annette Lü Hsiu-lien interim	3 December 2005	15 January 2006	acting
10			Yu Shyi-kun resigned	15 January 2006	21 September 2007	see 2006 by-election Yu Shyi-kun - 25,297 Chai Trong-rong - 16,846 Wong Chin-chu - 4,406
—		80px	Chai Trong-rong interim	21 September 2007	15 October 2007	acting
(8)			Chen Shui-bian resigned	15 October 2007	12 January 2008	President holds a concurrent post (unopposed)
—		80px	Frank Hsieh Chang-ting interim	12 January 2008	20 May 2008	acting
11	12	80px	Tsai Ing-wen temporarily leave	20 May 2008	17 March 2011	see 2008 election Tsai Ing-wen - 73,865 Koo Kwang-ming - 48,882 Chai Trong-rong - 6,530
	13					see 2010 election Tsai Ing-wen - 78,192 You Ching - 8,406
—		80px	Ker Chien-ming interim	17 March 2011	27 April 2011	acting
(11)		80px	Tsai Ing-wen resigned	27 April 2011	29 February 2012	resumes chair
—			Kiku Chen Chu interim	29 February 2012	30 May 2012	acting
(9)	14		Su Tseng-chang	30 May 2012	28 May 2014	see 2012 election Su Tseng-chang - 55,894 Su Huan-chih - 23,281 Wu Rong-i - 16,315 Chai Trong-rong - 12,497 Hsu Hsin-liang - 2,763
(11)	15	80px	Tsai Ing-wen	28 May 2014	Incumbent	see 2014 election Tsai Ing-wen - 85,410 Kuo Tai-ling - 5,734
	16					President holds a concurrent post (unopposed)

See also

• List of Secretaries-General of the Democratic Progressive Party
• List of leaders of the Kuomintang
• List of Secretaries-General of the Kuomintang
• List of general secretaries and chairmen of the Communist Party of China