Elections in Macau

Macau elects on national level a legislature. The Legislative Assembly is made up of 33 members, of whom 14 are elected by popular vote and proportional representation, 12 elected from functional constituencies and 7 appointed by the Chief Executive.

Latest elections

Legislative Assembly election

 Summary of the 17 September 2017 Legislative Assembly of Macau election results[1]

№		Political affiliation	Popular votes	% of Votes	Change in % of vote	Seats	Net change in seats
Pro-Beijing camp
20		Macau-Guangdong Union (UMG)	17,214	9.97	1.12	2
16		Union for Development (UPD)	16,696	9.67	1.50	2	1
9		Macau United Citizens' Association (ACUM) - List 1	14,879	8.62	9.40	1	2
2		Progress Promotion Union (UPP) - List 1	12,340	7.15	3.65	1	1
14		New Macau Development Union (NUDM)	10,452	6.05	2.89	1
8		Macau Citizens’ Development Association (ACDM) - ACUM List 2	10,103	5.85	N/A	1	1
11		Alliance for a Happy Home (ABL) - UPP List 2	9,496	5.50	N/A	1	1
18		Alliance for Change (Mudar)	8,186	4.74	1.24	0	1
Pro-democracy camp
6		New Hope (NE)	14,386	8.33	0.63	1	1
13		New Democratic Macau Association (ANMD)	11,381	6.59	0.56	1
3		Democratic Prosperous Macau Association (APMD) - ANM List 1	10,080	5.84	1.66	1
7		New Macau Progressives (ANPM) - ANM List 2	9,213	5.34	N/A	1	1
19		United Citizens for Building Macau Association (ACUCM)	904	0.52	N/A	0
23		Association of Macau Activism for Democracy (ID)	279	0.16	0.47	0
1		New Ideals of Macau (NIM)	199	0.12	N/A	0
Centrists
4		Civic Watch (Cívico)	9,590	5.56	1.99	1	1
No legislative representation
15		Synergy Power (PS)	7,162	4.15	N/A	0
25		Front Line of Casino Workers (LFTC)	3,126	1.81	N/A	0
24		Pearl Horizon Buyers’ Rights Defence Union (UPHDD)	2,399	1.39	N/A	0
22		Mutual Help Grassroots (Grassroots)	1,350	0.78	N/A	0
12		Citizens’ Power (PC)	1,305	0.76	N/A	0
21		The Aurora of Grassroots (Aurora)	823	0.48	N/A	0
10		Powers of Political Thought (PPP)	672	0.39	N/A	0
17		Ou Mun Kong I (OMKI)	393	0.23	N/A	0
Withdrew
5		Pink Love Citizens (Rosa)
Total and Turnout			174,872	100		14
Valid votes			172,628	98.72
Invalid votes			1,300	0.74
Blank votes			944	0.54
Eligible voters			305,615	57.22
Functional constituencies and appointed members
—		Macau Union of Employers Interests (OMKC)	781			4
—		Federation of Employees Associations (CCCAE)	1,012			2
1		Macau Union of Medical Professional Interests (UIMM)	205	37.55	N/A	1	1
2		Macau Union of Professional Interests (OMCY)	341	62.45	37.55	2	1
—		Association for Promotion of Social Services and Education (APSSE)	1,559			1
—		Excellent Culture and Sport Union (União Excelente)	1,499			2
—		Members appointed by the Chief Executive				7

Chief Executive election

 Summary of the 2019 Macanese Chief Executive election result

Candidates		Parties	Votes	%
	Ho Iat Seng	Non-partisan	392	98.00%
Total			392	100%
Valid votes			392	98.00%
Invalid votes			1	0.25%
Blank votes			7	1.75%
Votes cast / turnout			400	100.00%
Eligible voters			400
Source: Official results by the General Audit Committee

See also

• Electoral calendar
• Electoral system

References

1. "Resultado da Eleição dos Deputados à Assembleia Legislativa da Região Administrativa Especial de Macau por Sufrágio Directo e Indirecto" [Results of the legislative election of the Macau special administrative region by direct and indirect suffrage] (in Portuguese). Printing Bureau of Macau SAR government. 28 September 2017. Retrieved 13 October 2017.

External links

• Chief Executive Election Law (English translation)
• Chief Executive Election Law (Portuguese version)
• Chief Executive Election Law (Chinese version)