Election Committee race heats up with 72 more names
Seventy-two nominations have been received for the 2026 Election Committee Subsector Ordinary Elections on the fourth day of the nomination period. Returning officers received 71 nominations for candidates and one from a designated body. They add up to a total of 756 nominations received from candidates and 12 from designated bodies since nominations began on Wednesday. The poll, scheduled for…
The 2026 Election Committee Subsector Ordinary Elections have received 72 new nominations on the fourth day of the nomination period. Returning officers have received 71 nominations from candidates and one from a designated body. This brings the total to 756 nominations from candidates and 12 from designated bodies since nominations began on Wednesday.
The elections, scheduled for November 22, will elect a new term of the 1,500-strong Election Committee. This committee is responsible for electing the chief executive and 40 members of the Legislative Council.
The nomination period is set to run until October 20, according to RTHK News and RTHK English.
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