- Title Pages
- Foreword
- Preface
- Table of Cases and Legislation
-
1 Introduction -
2 History and Development of the Election Committee1 -
3 Significance of the Election Committee in Hong Kong and Mainland China1 -
4 System for Electing Election Committee Members -
5 System for Electing the Chief Executive -
6 Conclusions and Reflections - Table of Abbreviations
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Appendix 1 Chronology of Key Events -
Appendix 2 Number of Selection/Election Committee Seats 1996–2006 -
Appendix 3 Number of Election Committee Members by Subsector 1998–2006 -
Appendix 4 History and Description of Election Committee Subsectors -
Appendix 5 Number of Registered Election Committee Individual and Corporate Electors 1998–2006 -
Appendix 6 Methods for Determining the 2006 Election Committee Electorate -
Appendix 7 Individual, Corporate & Mixed Voting in the 2006 Election Committee Subsector Elections -
Appendix 8 Proportion of Subsectors with Corporate, Individual & Mixed Voting in 2006 Election Committee Sectors -
Appendix 9 Seats and Electorate Share by Subsector 2006 -
Appendix 10 Members of the 1996 Selection Committee -
Appendix 11 Members of the 1998 Election Committee -
Appendix 12 Members of the 2000 Election Committee -
Appendix 13 Members of the 2006 Election Committee -
Appendix 14 Gender & Age of 2006 Election Committee Members by Subsector -
Appendix 15 Political Affiliation of 2006 Election Committee Members by Sector* -
Appendix 16 Party Affiliation of 2000 and 2006 Election Committee Members -
Appendix 17 Details of Election Committee Subsector Elections & By-Elections 2000–2006 -
Appendix 18 Details of 2000 and 2006 Election Committee Subsector Elections by Sector -
Appendix 19 Details of 2000 and 2006 Election Committee Subsector Elections by Subsector Type -
Appendix 20 Comparison of Voter Turnout Rates in FC and EC Elections 2000–2006 -
Appendix 21 Allocation of Seats According to Size of 2006 Subsectors - Index
System for Electing the Chief Executive
System for Electing the Chief Executive
- Chapter:
- (p.77) 5 System for Electing the Chief Executive
- Source:
- Electing Hong Kong's Chief Executive
- Author(s):
Simon N. M. Young
Richard Cullen
- Publisher:
- Hong Kong University Press
This chapter provides a detailed discussion of the legal and operational dimensions of the prevailing system for electing the Chief Executive (CE) in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR). It describes the synoptic profile of the 2006 Election Committee (EC) and explains the eligibility rules for the CE. It reviews the voting regime that applies in CE election itself and discusses the changes in the political landscape of the CE election since 1997.
Keywords: Chief Executive, election, HKSAR, Election Committee, voting regime, eligibility rules
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- Title Pages
- Foreword
- Preface
- Table of Cases and Legislation
-
1 Introduction -
2 History and Development of the Election Committee1 -
3 Significance of the Election Committee in Hong Kong and Mainland China1 -
4 System for Electing Election Committee Members -
5 System for Electing the Chief Executive -
6 Conclusions and Reflections - Table of Abbreviations
-
Appendix 1 Chronology of Key Events -
Appendix 2 Number of Selection/Election Committee Seats 1996–2006 -
Appendix 3 Number of Election Committee Members by Subsector 1998–2006 -
Appendix 4 History and Description of Election Committee Subsectors -
Appendix 5 Number of Registered Election Committee Individual and Corporate Electors 1998–2006 -
Appendix 6 Methods for Determining the 2006 Election Committee Electorate -
Appendix 7 Individual, Corporate & Mixed Voting in the 2006 Election Committee Subsector Elections -
Appendix 8 Proportion of Subsectors with Corporate, Individual & Mixed Voting in 2006 Election Committee Sectors -
Appendix 9 Seats and Electorate Share by Subsector 2006 -
Appendix 10 Members of the 1996 Selection Committee -
Appendix 11 Members of the 1998 Election Committee -
Appendix 12 Members of the 2000 Election Committee -
Appendix 13 Members of the 2006 Election Committee -
Appendix 14 Gender & Age of 2006 Election Committee Members by Subsector -
Appendix 15 Political Affiliation of 2006 Election Committee Members by Sector* -
Appendix 16 Party Affiliation of 2000 and 2006 Election Committee Members -
Appendix 17 Details of Election Committee Subsector Elections & By-Elections 2000–2006 -
Appendix 18 Details of 2000 and 2006 Election Committee Subsector Elections by Sector -
Appendix 19 Details of 2000 and 2006 Election Committee Subsector Elections by Subsector Type -
Appendix 20 Comparison of Voter Turnout Rates in FC and EC Elections 2000–2006 -
Appendix 21 Allocation of Seats According to Size of 2006 Subsectors - Index
