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Shih Yi-fangMLY
施義芳
Official portrait, 2016
Member of the Legislative Yuan
In office
26 May 2016 – 31 January 2020
Preceded byLee Ying-yuan
ConstituencyParty-list
Personal details
Born (1962-02-10) 10 February 1962 (age 62)
Changhua County, Taiwan
Political partyDemocratic Progressive Party
EducationNational Taiwan University of Science and Technology (BS)
National Central University (MS)
ProfessionEngineer

Shih Yi-fang (Chinese: 施義芳; born 10 February 1962) is a Taiwanese engineer and politician who had served as the member of the Legislative Yuan from 2016 to 2020.

Education and early career

He earned a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) at National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, and obtained his Master of Science (M.S.) in civil engineering from National Central University. Shih has served as spokesman for a collective of civil engineering professional associations and represented the Farglory Group.

Political career

Shih was placed on the Democratic Progressive Party's party list for the first time in 2008, and was defeated. He again represented the DPP as a proportional representation candidate in 2012, and lost for a second time. Shih ran for an at-large seat in 2016. Though he lost, Shih was selected to replace Lee Ying-yuan when Lee took office as minister of the Environmental Protection Administration. Shih was sworn in as a member of the Ninth Legislative Yuan on 26 May 2016. He was listed on the Democratic Progressive party list again in 2020, but lost reelection. Shih represented Taiwan at the 2023 World Engineers Convention.

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