2005 Macanese legislative election

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Members elected

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12 of the 29 seats in the Legislative Assembly
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Pro-Beijing parties
ACUM | Chan Meng Kam | 16.57  | 2  | New
UPD | Kwan Tsui Hang | 13.29  | 2  | 0
UNIPRO | Leong Heng Teng | 9.60  | 2  | 0
AMD | Leong On-kei | 9.32  | 1  | New
UBM | Fong Chi-keong | 6.83  | 1  | New
CODEM | David Chow | 4.87  | 1  | 0
Pro-democracy parties
ANMD | Antonio Ng | 18.81  | 2  | 0
NE | José Pereira Coutinho | 7.99  | 1  | 0

This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.

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OMKC | Susana Chou
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Legislative elections were held in Macau on 25 September 2005.

## Electoral system[edit]

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[edit]

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 Commission Against Corruption received 93 complaints.[citation needed]

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[edit]

Party| Votes| %| Seats| +/–

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| Macau United Citizens Association| 20,701| 16.57| 2| New
| Union for Development| 16,596| 13.29| 2| 0
| Union for Promoting Progress| 11,989| 9.60| 2| 0
| Alliance for the Development of Macau| 11,642| 9.32| 1| New
| General Union for the Good of Macau| 8,529| 6.83| 1| New
| Convergence for Development| 6,081| 4.87| 1| 0
| Association for Democracy and Social Well-Being of Macau| 4,358| 3.49| 0| New
| New Youth of Macau| 3,058| 2.45| 0| New
| Association for Helping the Community and Engagement with the People| 2,943| 2.36| 0| New
| Vision Macau| 1,974| 1.58| 0| New
| Labor Union of Games and Gambling in Macau| 921| 0.74| 0| New
| Citizens' Rights Association| 191| 0.15| 0| 0
Pro-Beijing camp| 88,949| 71.22| 9| +2
| New Democratic Macau Association| 23,489| 18.81| 2| 0
| New Hope| 9,974| 7.99| 1| 0
| For Macau| 892| 0.71| 0| New
| Association for Democracy Activism| 655| 0.52| 0| New
| Union of Workers| 457| 0.37| 0| 0
| New Vigour for Macau| 448| 0.36| 0| New
Pro-democracy camp| 35,896| 28.74| 3| 0
Total| 124,898| 100.00| 12| +2
Valid votes| 124,898| 96.95|
Invalid votes| 3,272| 2.54|
Blank votes| 660| 0.51|
Total votes| 128,830| 100.00|
Registered voters/turnout| 220,653| 58.39|
Source: Boletim Oficial

### Geographical constituencies[edit]

Results of Macanese legislative election, 2005

Macau Geographical Constituency (澳門)
| List № |  | Party/Allegiance | Candidate(s) | Votes | Votes % | Seat(s) won

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1 |  | For Macau
Por Macau | José Luís de Sales Marques
Maria de Fátima Salvandor dos Santos Ferreira
Ao Vai Heng
Carlos Alberto Lopes Gomes da Silva
Nuno Miguel Martins Calçada Bastos | 892 | 0.71  |

2 |  | New Vigour for Macau
Un Novo Vigor de Macau
(UNVM) | Yu Kun Chin
Fong Man Tat
Wong Wing Ping
Lam Kuai San
Leong Chon Lan
Leong Hoi Sun
Cheong Ka Man | 448 | 0.36  |

3 |  | New Democratic Macau Association
Associação Novo Macau Democrático
(ANMD) | "António" Ng Kuok Cheong
Au Kam San
"Paul" Chan Wai Chi
Chu Kuok Kun
"Jack" Leong Hoi Chak
Kong Shun Mei | 23,489 | 18.81  |

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4 |  | Association for Democracy Activism
Associação do Activismo para a Democracia
(AAD) | Lee Kin Yun
Leong Seak
Kuong Kai Nang
Un Wai Cheng | 655 | 0.52  |

5 |  | New Youth of Macau
Nova Juventude de Macau
(NJM) | U Wai Ang
Chan Hong
Si Tou Ieng Lit
Chang Heng Pan
Chan Sao Chai
Tou Chak Seng
Choi Leong
Kou Chin Meng | 3,058 | 2.45  |

6 |  | Union of Workers
União dos Operários
(UO) | Lei Man Chao
Ho Heng Kuok
Chu Chio Ieng
Leong Kin Wang
Chong Seak Long
Luok Kam Ian
Tang Kuok Leong
Leong | 457 | 0.37  |

7 |  | Union for Promoting Progress
União Promotora para o Progresso
(UPP) | leong Heng Teng
Iong Weng Ian
Antonio Ferreira
Charles Chen Chien Ying
Wong Lai Heng
Lei Kin Kei
Chan Peng Hou
Vong Io Kao
Lam Un Mui
Ho Ion Sang
Wan Wing Kee
Ng Wan Sin | 11,989 | 9.60  |

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8 |  | General Union for the Good of Macau
União Geral para O Bem-querer de Macau
(UBM) | Fong Chi Keong
Lau Veng Seng
Wong Kin Chong
Mak Soi Kun
Ma Chi Seng
"Joseph" Lai Iek Sang | 8,529 | 6.83  |

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9 |  | Alliance for the Development of Macau
Aliança para Desenvolvimento de Macau
(AMD) | Angela Leong On Kei
Ambrose So
Fok Chi Chiu
Mok Kai Meng
Cheong Sai
Tsui Po Fung
Siu Yu Hong | 11,642 | 9.33  |

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10 |  | Association for Democracy and Social Well-Being of Macau
Associação Pela Democracia e Bem-estar Social de Macau
(ADBSM) | Wong Cheong Nam
Leung Kuok Chao
Kuok Tit San
Lio Sio Fong | 4,358 | 3.49  |

11 |  | Vision Macau
Associação Visão de Macau
(AVM) | Lou I Wa
Leong Sio Pui
Vong Pui Lam
Wong Chung Yuan | 1,974 | 1.58  |

12 |  | Labor Union of Games and Gambling in Macau
União dos Trabalhadores dos Jogos de Fortuna e Azar de Macau
(UTJM) | João Bosco Cheang Hong Lok
Leong Sun Iok
Cheang Hong Lok
Ma Ching Man
Che Tai Koc
Lou Io Wa
Ho Tai Chi
Leung Wood Ming | 921 | 0.74  |

13 |  | Convergence for Development
Convergência para o Desenvolvimento
(CODEM) | David Chow Kam Fai
Frederick Yip Wing Fat
Monica Micaela de Assis Cordeiro
Lou Wai Sek
Lao Mui Kuai
Tang Kin Wai
Pun Kin Keong
Ip Tat
Ling Man Yi
Ieong Weng Seng
Herculan José Rodrigues Ribeiro
Lai Hong Peng | 6,081 | 7.87  |

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14 |  | Union for Development
União para o Desenvolvimento
(UPD) | Kwan Tsui Hang
Leong Iok Wa
Vong Kuoc Ieng
Lam Teng
Yuen Yiu Ting
Ip Iu Veng
Cheong Man Fun
Anne Siu Siu Man
Lo Soi I | 16,596 | 13.29  |

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15 |  | Association for Helping the Community and Engagement with the People
Associação de Apoio à Comunidade e Proximidade do Povo
(AACPP) | Pun Chi Meng
Luzia Ho Pui Kam
O Soi Wong
Fong Lai Meng
Fong Lai Meng
Au Ieong Lai Seong
Hoi Chong Chak | 2,943 | 2.36  |

16 |  | New Hope
Nova Esperança
(NE) | José Maria Pereira Coutinho
Leong Veng Chai
Chan Kun Van
Ann Maria Manhão Sou
Melina Tam Leng I | 9,974 | 7.99  |

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17 |  | Citizens' Rights Association
Associação Direitos dos Cidadãos
(ADDC) | Cheok Veng Sang
Chan Veng Un
Leung Wai Ming
Ho Im Peng
Wong Sok Ieng
Tam Kam Seng
Vong Kam Tong
Lau Son Lin | 191 | 0.15  |

18 |  | United Citizens Association of Macau
Associação dos Cidadãos Unidos de Maca
(ACUM) | Chan Meng Kam
Ung Choi Kun
Wu Lin
Sze Lee Ah
Loi Kun Fat
Chao Lai Kun
Ngan Un Kong | 20,701 | 16.57  |

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TOTAL | 124,898 | 100.00 |

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### Functional constituencies (10 seats)[edit]

Business (4 seats)

Party/Allegiance | List № | Candidate(s) | Votes
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)[edit]

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

## References[edit]

## Further reading[edit]

* https://web.archive.org/web/20070929102419/http://full.mingpaonews.com/20050926/gob1.htm (in Chinese)

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