36 more nomination forms for Election Committee Subsector By-elections received today
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If there is a contested election for an EC subsector, a poll will be held on September 7.
The By-elections will fill a total of 93 vacancies in the membership of the EC to be returned by election involving 28 subsectors. The breakdown of nomination forms received for the relevant subsectors is set out below:
| First Sector | ||
| Subsector | No. of nomination forms for candidates received today | Cumulative total |
| Catering | 0 | 0 |
| Commercial (first) | 0 | 0 |
| Commercial (second) | 0 | 0 |
| Commercial (third) | 2 | 2 |
| Employers' Federation of Hong Kong | 0 | 0 |
| Hotel | 0 | 1 |
| Import and export | 2 | 2 |
| Industrial (first) | 0 | 0 |
| Industrial (second) | 1 | 1 |
| Real estate and construction | 0 | 0 |
| Small and medium enterprises | 0 | 0 |
| Tourism | 1 | 1 |
| Transport | 0 | 0 |
| Second Sector | ||
| Subsector | No. of nomination forms for candidates received today | Cumulative total |
| Architectural, surveying, planning and landscape | 0 | 0 |
| Chinese medicine | 1 | 1 |
| Education | 0 | 0 |
| Legal | 0 | 0 |
| Medical and health services | 0 | 0 |
| Sports, performing arts, culture and publication | 1 | 1 |
| Technology and innovation | 0 | 0 |
| Third Sector | ||
| Subsector | No. of nomination forms for candidates received today | Cumulative total |
| Agriculture and fisheries | 0 | 0 |
| Associations of Chinese fellow townsmen | 3 | 4 |
| Grassroots associations | 0 | 1 |
| Labour | 2 | 3 |
| Fourth Sector | ||
| Subsector | No. of nomination forms for candidates received today | Cumulative total |
| Heung Yee Kuk | 0 | 0 |
| Representatives of members of Area Committees, District Fight Crime Committees, and District Fire Safety Committees of Hong Kong and Kowloon | 3 | 3 |
| Representatives of members of Area Committees, District Fight Crime Committees, and District Fire Safety Committees of the New Territories | 2 | 2 |
| Fifth Sector | ||
| Subsector | No. of nomination forms for candidates received today | Cumulative total |
| Representatives of Hong Kong members of relevant national organisations | 16 | 24 |
| Total: | 34 | 46 |
Besides, 10 vacancies involving five subsectors to be returned by nomination will be filled through supplementary nominations by designated bodies. The breakdown of nomination forms received for the relevant subsectors is set out below:
| Accountancy | ||
| Designated body | No. of nomination forms received from designated bodies today | Cumulative total |
| Association of Hong Kong Accounting Advisors Limited | 0 | 0 |
| Sports, performing arts, culture and publication | ||
| Designated body | No. of nomination forms received from designated bodies today | Cumulative total |
| Sports Federation & Olympic Committee of Hong Kong, China | 1 (1 nominee in total) | 1 (1 nominee in total) |
| Hong Kong Publishing Federation Limited | 1 (1 nominee in total) | 1 (1 nominee in total) |
| Technology and innovation | ||
| Designated body | No. of nomination forms received from designated bodies today | Cumulative total |
| The Greater Bay Area Association of Academicians | 0 | 0 |
| Religious | ||
| Designated body | No. of nomination forms received from designated bodies today | Cumulative total |
| Catholic Diocese of Hong Kong | 0 | 0 |
| Chinese Muslim Cultural and Fraternal Association | 0 | 1 (1 nominee in total) |
| The Hong Kong Taoist Association | 0 | 1 (2 nominees in total) |
| Representatives of associations of Hong Kong residents in the Mainland | ||
| Designated body | No. of nomination forms received from designated bodies today | Cumulative total |
| Hong Kong Chamber of Commerce in China—Guangdong | 0 | 1 (1 nominee in total) |
| Total: | 2 (2 nominees in total) | 5 (6 nominees in total) |
Particulars of the nominated persons received today will be uploaded to the election website (www.elections.gov.hk).
Ends/Wednesday, July 23, 2025
Issued at HKT 20:15
Issued at HKT 20:15
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