Election results spell trouble for top partiesBy Chang Kuo-tsai 張國財After the presidential election, how should Taiwanese interpret the results? First, the Democratic Progressive Party has lost half of the young people’s votes that used to be in its pockets. So why are young people indifferent to such achievements, and why can these accomplishments not effectively transform into votes? For the Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT), over time voters on the left and right of the political spectrum have been moving toward the center. As for the Taiwan People’s Party (TPP), just look toward the New Party and the People First Party that departed from the KMT.
