Hong Kong Election Committee Subsector elections, 2016

2016 Election Committee sub-sector elections
Hong Kong
11 December 2016
1,044 (of the 1,200) seats in the Election Committee

The 2016 Election Committee sub-sector elections will be held on 11 December 2016 for the 1,044 of the 1,200 members of the Election Committee, which is responsible for electing the Chief Executive of Hong Kong (CE) in the upcoming 2017 election.

Composition

The Election Committee consisted of 1,044 members elected from 35 subsectors, 60 members nominated by the Religious sub-sector and 96 ex officio members. (Hong Kong deputies from the National People's Congress and Legislative Council of Hong Kong members). As the term of office commenced on 1 February 2016, the 1,200 member Election Committee was formed by 38 Election Committee Sub-sectors:[1]

  1. Heung Yee Kuk (28)
  2. Agriculture and Fisheries (60)
  3. Insurance (18)
  4. Transport (18)
  5. Education (30)
  6. Legal (30)
  7. Accountancy (30)
  8. Medical (30)
  9. Health Services (30)
  10. Engineering (30)
  11. Architectural, Surveying and Planning (30)
  12. Labour (60)
  13. Social Welfare (60)
  14. Real Estate and Construction (18)
  15. Tourism (18)
  16. Commercial (First) (18)
  17. Commercial (Second) (18)
  18. Industrial (First) (18)
  19. Industrial (Second) (18)
  20. Finance (18)
  21. Financial Services (18)
  22. Sports, Performing Arts, Culture and Publication (60)
  23. Import and Export (18)
  24. Textiles and Garment (18)
  25. Wholesale and Retail (18)
  26. Information Technology (30)
  27. Higher Education (30)
  28. Hotel (17)
  29. Catering (17)
  30. Chinese Medicine (30)
  31. Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (55)
  32. Employers' Federation of HK (16)
  33. HK and Kowloon District Councils (59)
  34. New Territories District Councils (62)
  35. HK Chinese Enterprises Association (16)
  36. National People's Congress (36)
  37. Legislative Council (60) [70]
  38. Religious (60)

Note: Figures in brackets denotes the number of members.

Number of members nominated by the six designated bodies of the religious sub-sector:

See also

References

  1. ↑ "2011 Election Committee sub-sector elections - Facts and Figures". Electoral Affairs Commission.
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