The result of the voting for the 2022 Chief Executive Election today (May 8) is as follows:

     Candidate                              Number of valid "support" votes obtained
     ---------                                 ----------------------------------------------
     John Lee Ka-chiu                                    1 416

     The Returning Officer for the election, Mr Justice Keith Yeung Kar-hung, declared under Section 28 of the Chief Executive Election Ordinance (Cap 569) that John Lee Ka-chiu was elected as he obtained more than 750 valid "support" votes cast.

     The notice of the election result will be published in the Gazette as soon as possible.

Ends/Sunday, May 8, 2022
Issued at HKT 12:35

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