2002 Hong Kong Election Committee Subsector By-election
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The 2002 Election Committee subsector by-elections were held on 6 January 2002 to update the membership of the
Election Committee The Election Committee is a Hong Kong electoral college, the function of which is to select the Chief Executive (CE) and, since 2021, to elect 40 of the 90 members of the Legislative Council. Established by Annex I of the Basic Law of Ho ...
for electing the
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in the following Chief Executive election in March.


Vacancies

Four vacancies were identified in the following subsectors: # Architectural, Surveying and Planning Subsector, as
Kaizer Lau Ping-cheung Kaizer Lau Ping-cheung, GBS (born 3 October 1951, Chiu Chow, Guangdong, China) is a surveyor and was the member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong in 2000–04 for the Architectural, Surveying and Planning constituency and non executive d ...
, being a Legislative Council member, was deemed to have resigned from the Election Committee on 21 September 2001; # Finance Subsector, as
Antony Leung Kam-chung Antony Leung Kam-chung GBS OBE JP (born 29 January 1952 in Hong Kong with family roots in Shunde, Guangdong) is a businessman who served as Financial Secretary of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR), from 29 May 2001 until ...
resigned from the EC on 28 March 2001 on his appointment as the
Financial Secretary of Hong Kong The Financial Secretary () is the title held by the Hong Kong government minister who is responsible for all economic and financial matters (“Department of Finance” per Article 60 of the Basic Law). The position is among the three most sen ...
; # Heung Yee Kuk Subsector, as Tsang Ngan-hoi had died on 25 August 2001; and # Legal Subsector, as
Audrey Eu Yuet-mee Audrey Eu Yuet-mee is a former member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong and was founding leader of the Civic Party. She was a member of the Executive Committee of the Civic Party, focusing on party development. In politics, Eu has foc ...
, being a Legislative Council member, was deemed to have resigned from the Election Committee on 21 September 2001.


Results


General outcome

Statistics are generated from the ''Report on the 2002 Chief Executive Election''.


Finance


Architectural, Surveying and Planning


Legal


Heung Yee Kuk


See also

* 2002 Hong Kong Chief Executive election


References

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