By KHT Staff. AI illustration based on reference photographs.
KAOHSIUNG — KMT mayoral candidate Ko Chih-en (柯志恩) drew No. 3, while DPP candidate Lai Jui-lung (賴瑞隆) drew No. 5, at Kaohsiung’s candidate number draw on Oct. 27.
The event took place at the Kaohsiung Cultural Center after being postponed because of Typhoon Champi. Both candidates began campaign vehicle tours after receiving their numbers, according to CNA.
Five candidates are contesting the mayoralty:
| Ballot number | Candidate | Party |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chang Ching (張靜) | Judicial Reform Party |
| 2 | Wang Chao-min (王肇民) | Independent |
| 3 | Ko Chih-en (柯志恩) | KMT |
| 4 | Hung Fang-lung (洪方隆) | Independent |
| 5 | Lai Jui-lung (賴瑞隆) | DPP |
Voting takes place on Saturday, Nov. 28, as part of Taiwan’s local elections.
