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2021 Hong Kong legislative election
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/2021_Hong_Kong_legislative_election
GPTKB entity
Statements (50)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:politics
gptkbp:boycottedBy
pro-democracy parties
gptkbp:country
gptkb:Hong_Kong
gptkbp:date
19 December 2021
gptkbp:disqualifiedCandidates
several pro-democracy candidates
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
2021 Hong Kong legislative election
gptkbp:internationalResponse
criticized by Western governments
praised by Chinese government
gptkbp:legislature
gptkb:Legislative_Council_of_Hong_Kong
gptkbp:mainCandidate
153
gptkbp:mainChange
expanded Election Committee constituency
increased vetting of candidates
reduction of directly elected seats
first election after electoral system overhaul in 2021
introduction of Candidate Eligibility Review Committee
gptkbp:nextEdition
2025 Hong Kong legislative election
gptkbp:notableFor
gptkb:New_People's_Party
gptkb:Democratic_Alliance_for_the_Betterment_and_Progress_of_Hong_Kong
gptkb:Hong_Kong_Federation_of_Trade_Unions
gptkb:Business_and_Professionals_Alliance_for_Hong_Kong
Democratic Party (boycotted)
gptkbp:notableLoss
gptkb:Frederick_Fung
gptkb:Tanya_Chan
gptkb:Gary_Fan
Claudia Mo (disqualified)
gptkbp:notableWinner
gptkb:Regina_Ip
gptkb:Junius_Ho
gptkb:Starry_Lee
Tik Chi-yuen
gptkbp:numberOfDirectlyElectedSeats
20
gptkbp:numberOfElectionCommitteeSeats
40
gptkbp:numberOfFunctionalConstituencySeats
30
gptkbp:numberOfIssues
gptkb:constitutional_law
gptkb:military
voter turnout
legitimacy of the election
candidate vetting
democratic representation
gptkbp:officialLanguage
gptkb:Chinese
English
gptkbp:organizer
gptkb:Electoral_Affairs_Commission
gptkbp:previousEdition
2016 Hong Kong legislative election
gptkbp:reasonForBoycott
perceived lack of fairness and democratic representation
gptkbp:result
pro-Beijing camp won majority
pro-democracy camp won 1 seat
gptkbp:seatingCapacity
90
gptkbp:type
legislative
gptkbp:voterTurnout
30.2%
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:7th_Legislative_Council_(2022–2025)
gptkbp:bfsLayer
6