Commercial (Second)

Commercial (Second)
商界（第二）
Functional constituency
for the Legislative Council of Hong Kong
Region Hong Kong
Electorate323
Current constituency
Created1985
Number of membersOne
MemberAndrew Yao (Independent)

The Commercial (Second) functional constituency (Chinese: 商界（第二）功能界別) is a functional constituency in the elections for the Legislative Council of Hong Kong first created in 1985. The constituency is composed of 421 corporates members of the Chinese General Chamber of Commerce entitled to vote at general meetings of the Chamber.[1] The individual members were no longer eligible to vote after the 2021 electoral overhaul.

No actual election has been held since its creation in 1985 as all candidates have been uncontested until 2021.

Return members

Election Member Party
1985 Ho Sai-chu Independent
1988
1991 Philip Wong NHKA
1995
Not represented in the PLC (1997–1998)
1998 Philip Wong Independent
2000
2004
2008
2012 Martin Liao Independent
2016
2021
2025 Andrew Yao Independent

Electoral results

2020s

2025 Legislative Council election: Commercial (Second)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Andrew Yao Cho-fai 194 85.46
Independent Ivan Wong Siu-kei 33 14.54
Majority 161 70.92
Total valid votes 227 100.00
Rejected ballots 84
Turnout 239 73.99 −4.65
Registered electors 323
Independent gain from Independent Swing
2021 Legislative Council election: Commercial (Second)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Martin Liao Cheung-kong 176 71.26
Independent Yip Wing-shing 71 28.74
Majority 105 42.52
Total valid votes 247 100.00
Rejected ballots 7
Turnout 254 78.64
Registered electors 421
Independent hold Swing

2010s

2016 Legislative Council election: Commercial (Second)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Martin Liao Cheung-kong Unopposed
Registered electors 1,491
Independent hold Swing
2012 Legislative Council election: Commercial (Second)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Martin Liao Cheung-kong Unopposed
Registered electors 1,749
Independent gain from Independent Swing

2000s

[2]
2008 Legislative Council election: Commercial (Second)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Philip Wong Yu-hong Unopposed
Registered electors 1,882
Independent hold Swing
[3]
2004 Legislative Council election: Commercial (Second)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Philip Wong Yu-hong Unopposed
Registered electors 1,835
Independent hold Swing
[4]
2000 Legislative Council election: Commercial (Second)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Philip Wong Yu-hong Unopposed
Registered electors 1,831
Independent hold Swing

1990s

[4]
1998 Legislative Council election: Commercial (Second)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Philip Wong Yu-hong Unopposed
Registered electors 1,798
Independent win (new seat)
1995 Legislative Council election: Commercial (Second)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NHKA Philip Wong Yu-hong Unopposed
Registered electors 1,785
NHKA hold Swing
1991 Legislative Council election: Second Commercial
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NHKA Philip Wong Yu-hong Unopposed
Registered electors 2,348
NHKA gain from Independent Swing

1980s

1988 Legislative Council election: Second Commercial
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Ho Sai-chu Unopposed
Independent hold Swing
1985 Legislative Council election: Second Commercial
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Ho Sai-chu Unopposed
Independent win (new seat)

References

  1. ^ "Voter Registration Statistics : Functional Constituency". Voter Registration.
  2. ^ 2008 Legislative Council Election
  3. ^ 2004 Legislative Council Election – Election Results Archived 17 July 2012 at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ a b Legislative Council Elections Results Archived 29 August 2012 at the Wayback Machine
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