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1996 Macanese legislative election
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| country | Portuguese Macau |
| previous_election | 1992 |
| next_election | 2001 |
| seats_for_election | Eight of the 23 seats in the Legislative Assembly |
| election_date | 3 October 1996 |
| turnout | 64.49% |
| leader1 | Chan Kai-kit |
| party1 | Association for Promoting the Economy of Macau |
| last_election1 | New |
| seats1 | 2 |
| percentage1 | 16.59 |
| leader2 | Leong Heng Teng |
| party2 | Union for Promoting Progress |
| last_election2 | 2 |
| seats2 | 2 |
| percentage2 | 15.23 |
| leader3 | Tong Chi Kin |
| party3 | Union for Development |
| last_election3 | 2 |
| seats3 | 1 |
| percentage3 | 14.52 |
| leader4 | Fong Chi Keong |
| party4 | UDM |
| last_election4 | new |
| seats4 | 1 |
| percentage4 | 10.37 |
| leader5 | David Chow |
| party5 | Convergence for Development |
| last_election5 | new |
| seats5 | 1 |
| percentage5 | 10.26 |
| leader6 | António Ng |
| party6 | ANMD |
| last_election6 | 1 |
| seats6 | 1 |
| percentage6 | 8.73 |
| title | President |
| before_election | Anabela Sales Ritchie |
| before_party | DCAR |
| after_election | Anabela Sales Ritchie |
| after_party | DCAR |
Legislative elections were held in Macau on 3 October 1996. These were the last legislative elections took place in the colonial period before transferring Macau's sovereignty to China three years later.
Results
Members
;Geographical constituency (8 seats)
- Association for Promoting the Economy of Macau: Chan Kai Kit (12,029) and Liu Yuk Lun (6,014)
- Union for Promoting Progress: Leong Heng Teng (11,045) and Kou Hoi In (5,522)
- Union for Development: Tong Chi Kin (10,525)
- General Union for the Good of Macau@ Fong Chi Keong (7,516)
- Convergence for Development: David Chow (7,439)
- New Democratic Macau Association: António Ng (6,331)
;Functional constituencies (8 seats)
- OMKC Group (representing business) – Edmund Ho (replaced by Chui Sai Cheong in 1999). Vitor Ng, Hoi Sai Iun, and Susana Chou
- CCCAE Group (representing labor) – Lau Cheok Va and Kwan Tsui Hang
- OMCY Group (representing professional) – Leonel Alberto Alves
- DCAR Group (representing welfare, cultural, educational and sports interests) – Anabela Fátima Xavier Sales Ritchie
;Nominated members (7 seats)
- José João de Deus Rodrigues do Rosário
- Raimundo Arrais do Rosário
- Joaquim Morais Alves
- Joaquim Jorge Perestrelo Neto Valente
- José Manuel de Oliveira Rodrigues
- António José Félix Pontes
- Rui António Craveiro Afonso
References
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