217 more nomination forms for Election Committee Subsector Ordinary Elections received today
The Returning Officers for the various subsectors of the 2026 Election Committee Subsector Ordinary Elections received a total of 206 nomination forms for candidates and 11 nomination forms from designated bodies today (October 12). This brings to 962 the total number of nomination forms for candidates and 23 the total number of nomination forms from designated bodies received since nominations opened on October 7. The nomination period will end on October 20.
The 2026 Election Committee Subsector Ordinary Elections. Photo source: reference image
The breakdown of candidate nomination forms received by each subsector is set out below:
First Sector
Subsector
No. of nomination forms for candidates received today
Cumulative total
Catering
14
17
Commercial (first)
11
14
Commercial (second)
9
11
Commercial (third)
0
21
Employers' Federation of Hong Kong
8
16
Finance
4
15
Financial services
5
20
Hotel
1
16
Import and export
12
19
Industrial (first)
4
15
Industrial (second)
9
20
Insurance
2
14
Real estate and construction
3
6
Small and medium enterprises
0
12
Textiles and garment
0
19
Tourism
0
20
Transport
1
17
Wholesale and retail
0
9
Second Sector
Subsector
No. of nomination forms for candidates received today
Cumulative total
Accountancy
3
15
Architectural, surveying, planning and landscape
0
2
Chinese medicine
0
18
Education
0
14
Engineering
12
16
Legal
6
11
Medical and health services
8
15
Social welfare
5
8
Sports, performing arts, culture and publication
2
15
Technology and innovation
10
14
Third Sector
Subsector
No. of nomination forms for candidates received today
Cumulative total
Agriculture and fisheries
0
68
Associations of Chinese fellow townsmen
3
59
Grassroots associations
6
68
Labour
0
60
Fourth Sector
Subsector
No. of nomination forms for candidates received today
Cumulative total
Heung Yee Kuk
1
29
Representatives of members of Area Committees, District Fight Crime Committees, and District Fire Safety Committees of Hong Kong and Kowloon
17
86
Representatives of members of Area Committees, District Fight Crime Committees, and District Fire Safety Committees of the New Territories
12
74
Fifth Sector
Subsector
No. of nomination forms for candidates received today
Cumulative total
Representatives of Hong Kong members of relevant national organisations
38
109
Total:
206
962
Besides, a total of 11 nomination forms were received from designated bodies by each subsector:
Accountancy
Designated body
No. of nomination forms received from designated bodies today
Cumulative total
Association of Hong Kong Accounting Advisors Limited
1 (15 nominees in total)
1 (15 nominees in total)
Chinese medicine
Designated body
No. of nomination forms received from designated bodies today
Cumulative total
WFCMS (Hong Kong) Council Members Association Limited
0
0
Legal
Designated body
No. of nomination forms received from designated bodies today
Cumulative total
China Law Society's HK Council Members Association
0
1 (9 nominees in total)
Sports, performing arts, culture and publication
Designated body
No. of nomination forms received from designated bodies today
Cumulative total
Sports Federation & Olympic Committee of Hong Kong, China
0
1 (3 nominees in total)
China Federation of Literary and Art Circles Hong Kong Member Association Limited
1 (9 nominees in total)
1 (9 nominees in total)
Hong Kong Publishing Federation Limited
1 (3 nominees in total)
1 (3 nominees in total)
Technology and innovation
Designated body
No. of nomination forms received from designated bodies today
Cumulative total
The Greater Bay Area Association of Academicians
0
0
Religious
Designated body
No. of nomination forms received from designated bodies today
Cumulative total
Catholic Diocese of Hong Kong
1 (13 nominees in total)
1 (13 nominees in total)
Chinese Muslim Cultural and Fraternal Association
1 (10 nominees in total)
1 (10 nominees in total)
Hong Kong Christian Council
0
0
The Hong Kong Taoist Association
0
1 (10 nominees in total)
The Confucian Academy
0
0
The Hong Kong Buddhist Association
0
0
Representatives of associations of Hong Kong residents in the Mainland
Designated body
No. of nomination forms received from designated bodies today
Cumulative total
Mainland China (Shenzhen) Consultant Services Centre, The Hong Kong Federation of Trade Unions
0
0
Mainland China (Guangzhou) Consultant Services Centre, The Hong Kong Federation of Trade Unions
0
0
Mainland China (Dongguan) Consultant Services Centre, The Hong Kong Federation of Trade Unions
0
1 (1 nominee in total)
Mainland China (Zhongshan) Consultant Services Centre, The Hong Kong Federation of Trade Unions
0
0
Mainland China (Huizhou) Consultant Services Centre, The Hong Kong Federation of Trade Unions
0
1 (1 nominee in total)
Mainland China (Fujian, Xiamen) Consultant Services Centre, The Hong Kong Federation of Trade Unions
0
0
Hong Kong Chamber of Commerce in China
0
0
Hong Kong Chamber of Commerce in China—Tianjin
1 (1 nominee in total)
1 (1 nominee in total)
Hong Kong Chamber of Commerce in China—Shanghai
1 (1 nominee in total)
1 (1 nominee in total)
Hong Kong Chamber of Commerce in China—Zhejiang
1 (1 nominee in total)
1 (1 nominee in total)
Hong Kong Chamber of Commerce in China—Guangdong
0
1 (1 nominee in total)
Hong Kong Chamber of Commerce in China—Fujian
1 (1 nominee in total)
1 (1 nominee in total)
Hong Kong Chamber of Commerce in China—Guangxi
0
0
Hong Kong Chamber of Commerce in China—Sichuan
0
1 (1 nominee in total)
Hong Kong Chamber of Commerce in China—Wuhan
0
1 (1 nominee in total)
Hong Kong Chamber of Commerce in China—Liaoning
1 (1 nominee in total)
1 (1 nominee in total)
Hong Kong Chamber of Commerce in China—Shandong
0
0
Hong Kong Professionals (Beijing) Association
1 (1 nominee in total)
1 (1 nominee in total)
Shanghai Hong Kong Association
0
1 (1 nominee in total)
Guangzhou Tianhe Hong Kong and Macau Youth Association
0
0
Hong Kong Association of China Business
0
1 (1 nominee in total)
Hong Kong Chamber of Commerce, Qianhai, Shenzhen
0
0
Hong Kong and Macau Entrepreneurs Branch, Chongqing Overseas Association
0
0
Fujian Federation of Overseas Chinese Entrepreneurs
0
0
Hong Kong and Macao Youth Innovation and Entrepreneurship Federation in Zhongkai Huizhou
0
1 (1 nominee in total)
The Hong Kong Fellowship in Huadu Guangzhou
0
1 (1 nominee in total)
The Hong Kong Fellowship in Chancheng Foshan
0
0
Total:
11 (56 nominees in total)
23 (87 nominees in total)
Particulars of the nominations received today will be uploaded to the election website (www.elections.gov.hk).
The 2026 Election Committee Subsector Ordinary Elections. Photo source: reference image
