Yang Zhiyu (middle in the front row) was elected as the chairman of the township congress with 11 votes.

(Photo by reporter Chen Yanting)

[Reporter Chen Yanting/Pingtung Report] Liao Guofu, the mayor of Kanding Township, is only 33 years old. After taking the oath today, he became the youngest township chief in Pingdong this year. Coincidentally, the subsequent election of the chairman of the township congress also elected the county's most The young, 28-year-old township chairman Yang Zhiyu, the township head and township chairman of the same term are the youngest in the county, writing history.

Liao Guofu, who ran for election without party affiliation, returned to his hometown with a clean and innovative image when he was dismissed for the by-election two years ago in connection with the case. He hoped to change his hometown. Hu, who participated in the by-election process and won the support of 1,417 villagers in just 40 days. Although he lost the election and was at the bottom of the crane, the number of votes that rushed out showed a promising future. He was not discouraged by losing the election. Enthusiasm to give back to the villagers through service, he has no factions and financial resources, and he "struggles" with the villagers step by step. In this year's general election, he defeated the former township head Zeng Huidi who defeated him in the by-election and was successfully elected.

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"As long as you work hard, change will come true!" Liao Guofu said when he took the oath of office. He thanked the folks for their trust and used their votes to reverse the long-term serious illness of local factions. It proves that it is not impossible for amateurs to participate in politics. The real challenge is after taking office. , the first task will be to focus on the project of the Life Memorial Hall in the village so that "the old age will end", and it is necessary to organize the Youth Affairs Committee to gather people's hearts and create new highlights in the real estate industry.

Liao Kuo-fu, who has a high degree in agriculture from National Taiwan University, hopes to use his agricultural management expertise to help local farmers improve the overall agricultural environment and production value, and set an example to change the most criticized mentality and efficiency issues of civil servants. The township office will build a dialogue and communication platform. Focus on tourism, industry and other fields to strengthen one by one, so that more Beidiao youths can return to their hometowns to contribute their strengths.

The subsequent election of the chairman and vice-chairman of the township congress also made history. Yang Zhiyu, a political amateur who participated in the election for the first time, was elected chairman with 11 votes. In addition to being the youngest township chairman in the county this year, she should also be the first female township in the township The acting chairman, the township chief and the township acting chairman of the same term are the youngest in the county, and they also wrote history.

Liao Guofu became the youngest township head of Pingtung County this year.

(Provided by Liao Guofu)

Yang Zhiyu (middle in the front row) was elected as the chairman of the township congress with 11 votes.

(Photo by reporter Chen Yanting)