Elections in Macau

Macau elects on national level a legislature. The Legislative Assembly is made up of 33 members, of whom 14 are elected by popular vote and proportional representation, 12 elected from functional constituencies and 7 appointed by the Chief Executive.

Latest elections

Legislative Assembly election

Main article: 2017 Macanese legislative election

 Summary of the 17 September 2017 Legislative Assembly of Macau election results[1]

№		Political affiliation	Popular votes	% of Votes	Change in % of vote	Seats	Net change in seats
Pro-Beijing camp
20		Macau-Guangdong Union (UMG)	17,214	9.97	1.12	2
16		Union for Development (UPD)	16,696	9.67	1.50	2	1
9		Macau United Citizens' Association (ACUM) - List 1	14,879	8.62	9.40	1	2
2		Progress Promotion Union (UPP) - List 1	12,340	7.15	3.65	1	1
14		New Macau Development Union (NUDM)	10,452	6.05	2.89	1
8		Macau Citizens’ Development Association (ACDM) - ACUM List 2	10,103	5.85	N/A	1	1
11		Alliance for a Happy Home (ABL) - UPP List 2	9,496	5.50	N/A	1	1
18		Alliance for Change (Mudar)	8,186	4.74	1.24	0	1
Pro-democracy camp
6		New Hope (NE)	14,386	8.33	0.63	1	1
13		New Democratic Macau Association (ANMD)	11,381	6.59	0.56	1
3		Democratic Prosperous Macau Association (APMD) - ANM List 1	10,080	5.84	1.66	1
7		New Macau Progressives (ANPM) - ANM List 2	9,213	5.34	N/A	1	1
19		United Citizens for Building Macau Association (ACUCM)	904	0.52	N/A	0
23		Association of Macau Activism for Democracy (ID)	279	0.16	0.47	0
1		New Ideals of Macau (NIM)	199	0.12	N/A	0
Centrists
4		Civic Watch (Cívico)	9,590	5.56	1.99	1	1
No legislative representation
15		Synergy Power (PS)	7,162	4.15	N/A	0
25		Front Line of Casino Workers (LFTC)	3,126	1.81	N/A	0
24		Pearl Horizon Buyers’ Rights Defence Union (UPHDD)	2,399	1.39	N/A	0
22		Mutual Help Grassroots (Grassroots)	1,350	0.78	N/A	0
12		Citizens’ Power (PC)	1,305	0.76	N/A	0
21		The Aurora of Grassroots (Aurora)	823	0.48	N/A	0
10		Powers of Political Thought (PPP)	672	0.39	N/A	0
17		Ou Mun Kong I (OMKI)	393	0.23	N/A	0
Withdrew
5		Pink Love Citizens (Rosa)
Total and Turnout			174,872	100		14
Valid votes			172,628	98.72
Invalid votes			1,300	0.74
Blank votes			944	0.54
Eligible voters			305,615
Functional constituencies and appointed members
—		Macau Union of Employers Interests (OMKC)	781			4
—		Federation of Employees Associations (CCCAE)	1,012			2
1		Macau Union of Medical Professional Interests (UIMM)	205	37.55	N/A	1	1
2		Macau Union of Professional Interests (OMCY)	341	62.45	37.55	2	1
—		Association for Promotion of Social Services and Education (APSSE)	1,559			1
—		Excellent Culture and Sport Union (União Excelente)	1,499			2
—		Members appointed by the Chief Executive				7

Chief Executive election

Main article: List of Macanese Chief Executive elections

 Summary of the 2019 Macanese Chief Executive election result

Candidates		Parties	Votes	%
	Ho Iat Seng	Non-partisan	392	98.00%
Total			392	100%
Valid votes			392	98.00%
Invalid votes			1	0.25%
Blank votes			7	1.75%
Votes cast / turnout			400	100.00%
Eligible voters			400
Source: Official results by the General Audit Committee

See also

• Electoral calendar
• Electoral system

References

1. "Resultado da Eleição dos Deputados à Assembleia Legislativa da Região Administrativa Especial de Macau por Sufrágio Directo e Indirecto" [Results of the legislative election of the Macau special administrative region by direct and indirect suffrage] (in Portuguese). Printing Bureau of Macau SAR government. 28 September 2017. Retrieved 13 October 2017.

External links

• Chief Executive Election Law (English)
• Chief Executive Election Law (Portuguese)
• Chief Executive Election Law (Chinese)