Commercial (Second)
商界（第二）

Functional constituency
for the Legislative Council of Hong Kong
Country|  Hong Kong
Electorate| 421 (2021)[1]
Current constituency
Created| 1985
Number of members| One
Member(s)| Martin Liao (Nonpartisan)

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.[2] 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

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Election | Member | Party

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| 1985 | Ho Sai-chu | Nonpartisan
| 1988
| 1991 | Philip Wong | NHKA
| 1995
Not represented in the PLC (1997–1998)
| 1998 | Philip Wong | Nonpartisan
| 2000
| 2004
| 2008
| 2012 | Martin Liao | Nonpartisan
| 2016
| 2021

## Electoral results

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### 2020s

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2021 Legislative Council election: Commercial (Second)  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Nonpartisan | Martin Liao Cheung-kong | 176  | 71.26  |
| Nonpartisan | 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  |  |
| Nonpartisan hold | Swing |  |

### 2010s

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2016 Legislative Council election: Commercial (Second)  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Nonpartisan | Martin Liao Cheung-kong | Unopposed
Registered electors | 1,491  |  |
| Nonpartisan hold | Swing |  |
2012 Legislative Council election: Commercial (Second)  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Nonpartisan | Martin Liao Cheung-kong | Unopposed
Registered electors | 1,749  |  |
| Nonpartisan gain from Nonpartisan | Swing |  |

### 2000s

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[3] 2008 Legislative Council election: Commercial (Second)  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Nonpartisan | Philip Wong Yu-hong | Unopposed
Registered electors | 1,882  |  |
| Nonpartisan hold | Swing |  |
[4] 2004 Legislative Council election: Commercial (Second)  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Nonpartisan | Philip Wong Yu-hong | Unopposed
Registered electors | 1,835  |  |
| Nonpartisan hold | Swing |  |
[5] 2000 Legislative Council election: Commercial (Second)  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Nonpartisan | Philip Wong Yu-hong | Unopposed
Registered electors | 1,831  |  |
| Nonpartisan hold | Swing |  |

### 1990s

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[5] 1998 Legislative Council election: Commercial (Second)  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Nonpartisan | Philip Wong Yu-hong | Unopposed
Registered electors | 1,798  |  |
| Nonpartisan win (new seat)
1995 Legislative Council election: Commercial (Second)  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| NHKA | Philip Wong Yu-hong | Unopposed
Registered electors | 1,785  |  |
| NHKA hold | Swing |  |
1991 Legislative Council election: Second Commercial  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| NHKA | Philip Wong Yu-hong | Unopposed
Registered electors | 2,348  |  |
| NHKA gain from Nonpartisan | Swing |  |

### 1980s

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1988 Legislative Council election: Second Commercial  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Nonpartisan | Ho Sai-chu | Unopposed
| Nonpartisan hold | Swing |  |
1985 Legislative Council election: Second Commercial  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Nonpartisan | Ho Sai-chu | Unopposed
| Nonpartisan win (new seat)

## References

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

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