Xinhuanet

Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor wins election of Hong Kong's fifth-term chief executive: official results

Source: Xinhua 2017-03-26 13:42:46

CHINA-HONG KONG-CHIEF EXECUTIVE-ELECTION-LAM CHENG YUET-NGOR (CN)

Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor meets the press after winning the election in Hong Kong, south China, March 26, 2017. Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor on Sunday won the election of the fifth-term chief executive of China's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (SAR). (Xinhua/Qin Qing)

HONG KONG, March 26 (Xinhua) -- Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor on Sunday won the election of the fifth-term chief executive of China's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (SAR).

The Electoral Affairs Commission of the Hong Kong SAR declared that Lam garnered 777 of 1,163 valid votes, followed by Tsang Chun-wah with 365 and Woo Kwok-hing with 21.

A candidate wins the election when he or she obtains more than 600 valid votes in any round of voting and will be appointed by the central government, according to Hong Kong's Basic Law and the Chief Executive Election Ordinance.

After the appointment, the winner will take oath of office on July 1 and become the fifth-term chief executive.

   1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 >>   >>|

 
Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor wins election of Hong Kong's fifth-term chief executive: official results
                 Source: Xinhua | 2017-03-26 13:42:46 | Editor: huaxia

CHINA-HONG KONG-CHIEF EXECUTIVE-ELECTION-LAM CHENG YUET-NGOR (CN)

Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor meets the press after winning the election in Hong Kong, south China, March 26, 2017. Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor on Sunday won the election of the fifth-term chief executive of China's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (SAR). (Xinhua/Qin Qing)

HONG KONG, March 26 (Xinhua) -- Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor on Sunday won the election of the fifth-term chief executive of China's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (SAR).

The Electoral Affairs Commission of the Hong Kong SAR declared that Lam garnered 777 of 1,163 valid votes, followed by Tsang Chun-wah with 365 and Woo Kwok-hing with 21.

A candidate wins the election when he or she obtains more than 600 valid votes in any round of voting and will be appointed by the central government, according to Hong Kong's Basic Law and the Chief Executive Election Ordinance.

After the appointment, the winner will take oath of office on July 1 and become the fifth-term chief executive.

   1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10    >>|

分享
Delegates speak at Boao Forum for Asia
Delegates speak at Boao Forum for Asia
Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor wins election of Hong Kong's fifth-term chief executive: official results
Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor wins election of Hong Kong's fifth-term chief executive: official results
Voting for Hong Kong's fifth-term chief executive starts
Voting for Hong Kong's fifth-term chief executive starts
China apartment blast death toll rises to five, rescue ends
China apartment blast death toll rises to five, rescue ends
People participate in Pinkathon in Kolkata, India
People participate in Pinkathon in Kolkata, India
Couple poses after getting married during collective wedding ceremony in Mexico City
Couple poses after getting married during collective wedding ceremony in Mexico City
Earth Hour marked worldwide
Earth Hour marked worldwide
"EAZY Running of the Brides" contest held in Bangkok, Thailand
"EAZY Running of the Brides" contest held in Bangkok, Thailand
Back to Top Close
010020070750000000000000011100001361586631