2005 Macanese legislative election
Elections for the Assembleia Legislativa were held in Macau on September 25, 2005.
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Election method
Twelve candidates are elected directly using the highest averages method on party lists with divisors of 1,2,4,8 etc. There are 18 party lists, the highest ever, with a total of 125 candidates, also the highest ever. 5 of the lists are related to gambling.
10 candidates are elected by the functional constituencies. The seats are distributed like the directly elected seats. There is one list for each category. There are:
- 4 seats for employers
- 2 seats for labour
- 2 seats for special interests and
- 2 seats for charity, culture, education and sport
7 seats are appointed by the Chief Executive.
Related events
A candidate (汪長南) was bashed on the head. Police arrested 3 suspects. A reporter was beaten up while investigating a possibly corrupt candidate. The Macao CCAC received 93 complaints.
Even with a typhoon signal no. 3 issued, the turnout for the direct election was a historic 58.39%. 128,830 people voted out of 220,653. The turnout for the functional constituencies was 61.95%. 2704 people voted.
Results
| Lists | Votes | % | Seats | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Citizens Association of Macau (Associação dos Cidadãos Unidos de Macau) (澳門民聯協進會) |
20,695 | 16.58 | 2 | |
| Alliance for the Development of Macau (Aliança para Desenvolvimento de Macau) (澳門發展聯盟) |
11,642 | 9.33 | 1 | |
| General Union for the Good of Macau (União Geral para O Bem-querer de Macau) (愛澳聯盟) |
8,517 | 6.82 | 1 | |
| Convergence for Development (Convergência para o Desenvolvimento) (繁榮澳門同盟) |
6,079 | 4.87 | 1 | |
| Vision Macau (Associação Visão de Macau) (澳門前瞻協進會) |
1,973 | 1.58 | 0 | |
| União dos Trabalhadores dos Jogos de Fortuna e Azar de Macau | 922 | 0.74 | 0 | |
| Union for Development (União para o Desenvolvimento) (同心協進會) |
16,588 | 13.29 | 2 | |
| Union for Promoting Progress (União Promotora para o Progresso) (群力促進會) |
11,985 | 9.60 | 2 | |
| Association for Democracy and Social Well-Being of Macau (Associação Pela Democracia e Bem-estar Social de Macau) (澳門民主民生協進會) |
4,356 | 3.49 | 0 | |
| New Youth of Macau (Nova Juventude de Macau) (澳門新青年) |
3,060 | 2.45 | 0 | |
| Association for Helping the Community and Engagement with the People (Associação de Apoio à Comunidade e Proximidade do Povo) (親民愛群協會) |
2,941 | 2.36 | 0 | |
| Associação Direitos dos Cidadãos | 191 | 0.15 | 0 | |
| Pro-establishment camp | 88,949 | 71.26 | 9 | |
| New Democratic Macau Association (Associação Novo Macau Democrático) (民主新澳門) |
23,472 | 18.80 | 2 | |
| New Hope (Nova Esperança) (新希望) |
9,973 | 7.99 | 1 | |
| Por Macau | 892 | 0.71 | 0 | |
| Associação do Activismo para a Democracia | 654 | 0.52 | 0 | |
| União dos Operários | 457 | 0.37 | 0 | |
| Um Novo Vigor Para Macau | 448 | 0.36 | 0 | |
| Pro-democratic camp | 35,896 | 28.75 | 3 | |
| Subtotal (turnout 58.4%) | 124,845 | 100.00 | 12 | |
| Functional constituencies and appointed members | ||||
| Macau Business Interest Union (União dos Interesses Empresariais de Macau) (澳門僱主利益聯會) for employers |
4 | |||
| Employees Association Joint Candidature Commission (Comissão Conjunta da Candidatura das Associações de Empregados) (僱員團體聯合) for labour |
2 | |||
| Macau professional Interest Union (União dos Interesses Profissionais de Macau) (澳門專業利益聯會) special interests |
2 | |||
| Excellent Culture and Sports Union Association (Associação União Cultural e Desportiva Excelente) (優裕文康聯合會) charity, culture, education and sport |
2 | |||
| Members appointed by the Chief Executive | 7 | |||
| Total | 29 | |||
Candidates lists and results
Geographical constituencies (12 seats)
Voting System: Closed party-list proportional representation with the Highest averages method.
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Functional constituencies (10 seats)
| Business (4 seats) | |||
| Party/Allegiance | List № | Candidate(s) | Votes |
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| Macau Business Interest Union União dos Interesses Empresariais de Macau | 1 | Susana Chou Kei Jan | 462 |
| 2 | Kou Hoi In | 231 | |
| 3 | Cheang Chi Keong | 115.50 | |
| 4 | Ho Teng Iat | 57.750 | |
| Labor (2 seats) | |||
| Employees Association Joint Candidature Commission Comissão Conjunta da Candidatura das Associações de Empregados | 1 | Lau Cheok Va | 419 |
| 2 | Lee Chong Cheng | 209.5 | |
| Professionals (2 seats) | |||
| Macau professional Interest Union União dos Interesses Profissionais de Macau | 1 | Chui Sai Cheong | 247 |
| 2 | Leonel Alberto Alves | 123.5 | |
| Welfare, Culture, Education and Sport (2 seats) | |||
| Excellent Culture and Sports Union Association Associação União Cultural e Desportiva Excelente | 1 | Victor Cheung Lup Kwan | 1,449 |
| 2 | Chan Chak Mo | 724.5 | |
Nominated Members (7 seats)
- Members appointed by the Chief Executive Edmund Ho Hau Wah
- Lei Pui Lam
- Sam Chan Io
- Tsui Wai Kwan
- "José" Chui Sai Peng
- Philip Xavier
- Ieong Tou Hong
- Lao Pun Lap
Sources
External links
- Official website (in Chinese)
- Official website (in Portuguese)
- Official results
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