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 the electoral college in Hong Kong that selects the Chief Executive (CE) and, since 2021, elects 40 of the 90 members of the Legislative Council. Established by Annex I of the Basic Law of Hong Kong which states ...

for electing the

Chief Executive of Hong Kong The chief executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region is the representative of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and head of the Government of Hong Kong. The position was created to replace the office of Governor of ...

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 di ...

, 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 The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire is a British order of chivalry, rewarding valuable service in a wide range of useful activities. It comprises five classes of awards across both civil and m ...

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 senio ...

; # 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 Hong Kong lawyer and politician who represented Hong Kong Island in the Legislative Council of Hong Kong from 2000 to 2012. Eu was the founding leader of the Civic Party and was a member of the party's executive commit ...

, 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

References

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