Election Committee (constituency)
Election Committee (ECC) was a former constituency in the elections for the Legislative Council of Hong Kong.
| Election Committee | |
|---|---|
| Former Election Committee Constituency for the Legislative Council of Hong Kong | |
| Electorate | 800 |
| Former constituency | |
| Created | 1995 |
| Abolished | 2004 |
| Number of members | Six (2000–04) Ten (1995–97; 1998–2000) |
| Member(s) | Last members: Rita Fan (Nonpartisan) Ambrose Lau (PA) Yeung Yiu-chung (DAB) Ng Leung-sing (Nonpartisan) David Chu (PA) Ma Fung-kwok (NCF) |
The constituency was composed of all 800 members of the Election Committee of Hong Kong. The 800 members contained 664 nominated from the sectors of the economy, 40 from the religious organisations, and 96 ex officio members who were Hong Kong deputies to the National People's Congress and Legislative Council members. Besides the members of the Legislative Council, the 800 members Election Committee also elected the Chief Executive of Hong Kong every five years.
Prior to the handover, the electorate of the ECC consisted of all the elected District Board members who had been elected in the 1994 DB ordinary elections under the Governor Chris Patten's electoral reform passed in 1994. Single Transferable Vote system was used in the 1995 election.[1]
Plurality-at-large voting system was used in 1998 and 2000.
Return Members
History
The elected candidates are shown in bold.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan (New Forum) | Ma Fung-kwok | 359 | 51.7 | +1.4 | |
| Liberal | Ho Sai-chu | 294 | 42.4 | −8.1 | |
| Nonpartisan | Chan Man-hung | 34 | 4.9 | ||
| Majority | 65 | 9.3 | |||
| Total valid votes | 687 | 100.0 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 7 | ||||
| Turnout | 694 | 89.6 | |||
| Registered electors | 775 | ||||
| Nonpartisan gain from Nonpartisan | Swing | +4.8 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan | Rita Hsu Lai-tai | 651 | 87.0 | +7.5 | |
| Progressive Alliance | Ambrose Lau Hon-chuen | 651 | 79.4 | +16.4 | |
| DAB | Yeung Yiu-chung | 490 | 65.5 | -9.3 | |
| Nonpartisan | Ng Leung-sing | 483 | 64.6 | -3.2 | |
| Progressive Alliance | David Chu Yu-lin | 464 | 62.0 | +2.6 | |
| Nonpartisan (New Forum) | Ng Ching-fai | 401 | 53.6 | -13.5 | |
| Liberal | Ho Sai-chu | 378 | 50.5 | +1.6 | |
| Nonpartisan (New Forum) | Ma Fung-kwok | 376 | 50.3 | -8.7 | |
| Nonpartisan | Shiu Sin-por | 360 | 48.1 | ||
| Nonpartisan | Ho Ka-cheong | 117 | 15.6 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan | Lo Suk-ching | 26 | 9.2 | ||
| Civil Force | Choy Kan-pui | 26 | 9.2 | ||
| Democratic | Cheung Bing-Ieung | 26 | 9.2 | ||
| Progressive Alliance | Lau Hon-chuen | 26 | 9.2 | ||
| DAB | Chan Kam-lam | 26 | 9.2 | ||
| ADPL | Law Cheung-kwok | 26 | 9.2 | ||
| DAB | Ip Kwok-him | 26 | 9.2 | ||
| Democratic | John Tse Wing-ling | 26 | 9.2 | ||
| LDF | David Chu Yu-lin | 26 | 9.2 | ||
| 123DA | Yum Sin-ling | 26 | 9.2 | ||
| United Front for the People | Yeung Fuk-kwong | 0 | 0.0 | ||
| Nonpartisan | Lee York-fai | 0 | 0.0 | ||
| Nonpartisan | Fung Kwong-chung | 0 | 0.0 | ||
| ADPL | Leung Kwong-cheong | 0 | 0.0 | ||
| Democratic | Yuen Bun-keung | 0 | 0.0 | ||
| Liberal | Mark Lin | 0 | 0.0 | ||
| Nonpartisan | Louis Leung Wing-on | 0 | 0.0 | ||
| Nonpartisan | Paul Chan Sing-kong | 0 | 0.0 | ||
References
- Report on the 1995 Legislative General Election, Boundary and Election Commission
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 29 August 2012. Retrieved 23 October 2012.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- http://www.info.gov.hk/gia/general/199805/25/0525201.htm
- Report on the 1995 Legislative General Election, Boundary and Election Commission