GovTW (政治雷達) turns Taiwan's official open data into clear, free, non-partisan tools — see what bills are debated, how legislators vote, who funds whom, how elections turned out, and what the public thinks.
Built from Legislative Yuan, Central Election Commission & Control Yuan open data · updated daily
Taiwan's Legislative Yuan is a 113-seat unicameral parliament. Members are elected for four-year terms — 73 from single-member districts, 34 by nationwide party-list proportional representation, and 6 from indigenous constituencies. Legislation passes through committee review and three readings. The current 11th term was elected in January 2024.
Frequently asked questions
What is GovTW (政治雷達 / Political Radar)?
GovTW is a free, politically neutral platform that helps people understand Taiwanese politics using official open data. It covers bills, legislators, roll-call votes, elections, political donations, asset declarations, and online opinion polls — presented as raw data with sources, without scoring or partisan ranking.
What is Taiwan's Legislative Yuan?
The Legislative Yuan is Taiwan's unicameral national parliament. The current 11th-term Legislative Yuan has 113 seats: 73 from geographic districts, 34 party-list (proportional) seats, and 6 reserved for indigenous peoples. Bills are reviewed in committees before three readings in the full chamber.
Which parties hold seats, and how many?
In the 11th Legislative Yuan (elected January 2024): Kuomintang (KMT) 52 seats, Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) 51, Taiwan People's Party (TPP) 8, and independents 2. A majority requires 57 of 113 seats.
How can I check a Taiwan legislator's voting record?
Open any legislator page on GovTW to see their bills proposed, bills co-signed, roll-call vote positions, committee memberships, political donations received, and education/career background — all from official records.
Where does the data come from?
Data comes from the Legislative Yuan (bills, votes, members), the Central Election Commission (elections, referendums, party-list votes 1996–2024), and the Control Yuan (political donations and asset declarations). AI-generated explainers use neutral framing and cite sources.
Is the site politically neutral?
Yes. GovTW shows only raw data and sources. It does not score, grade, or rank politicians as good or bad, and takes no partisan position. Online polls are non-scientific internet votes, clearly labelled as such.
This English page summarises the platform; the full datasets and tools are in Traditional Chinese. 查看中文版 →