One validly nominated candidate for Chief Executive Election
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     ​The name of the one validly nominated candidate for the sixth-term Chief Executive Election was gazetted today (April 18). The names of Election Committee members nominating the candidate are also announced.

     The number of valid nominations from Election Committee members received by the validly nominated candidate is listed below:
 
Name of candidate Number of valid nominations from Election Committee members
John LEE Ka-chiu 786

     Polling will take place on May 8. The Registration and Electoral Office will set up a main polling station at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, Wan Chai for Election Committee members to cast their votes.

     The gazette notice has been uploaded to the election website (www.elections.gov.hk).

Ends/Monday, April 18, 2022
Issued at HKT 16:05

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