The Electoral Affairs Commission for the Chief Executive Election of SAR announced Friday the schedule for the 2024 election of the Chief Executive Election Committee members.
Based on the schedule, those eligible to vote may register as candidates for the election committee from June 18 to July 2, and the list of committee members will be announced Aug. 19.
The date of the Chief Executive election will be announced at the current Chief Executive’s instruction, according to the electoral affairs commission.
Electors are drawn from various sectors.
The commerce and finance sector has 120 seats, the culture, education, professional services, and sports sector has 115 electors, the labor, social services, and religion sector has 115 electors, and the legislators, national lawmakers, national advisers, and members of the Municipal Affairs Bureau make up the final sector.
Song Man Lei, the commission’s president, said the election of committee members will use electronic voting this year, promoting higher efficiency in the election procedure.
The Macau SAR gazette published earlier this month carried an administrative order by the Chief Executive Ho Iat Seng, setting Aug. 11 as the election day for members of the chief executive election committee. LV/Xinhua
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