List of Macanese Chief Executive elections


This is a list of elections of the Chief Executive of Macau. Such elections are held every five years to Chief Executive of Macau. There are total of five Chief Executive elections in Macau since 1999.

1999 Macau Chief Executive election

On the 16 July 2014 current Chief Executive Fernando Chui Sai On announced his bid for reelection for CE office and promised "a relatively radical change" within his government. No other candidates has announced any intention to run for the CE office. On the 21 July, CE Fernando Chui Sai On was able to secure more than 66 electoral colleges. On 31 August 2014, Fernando Chui Sai On was re-elected unopposed with total of 380 electoral college with 95.96% of total votes. Fernando Chui Sai On promised to take opinions from more public and civil group he also stated he will fulfill all he promises during his campaign however he stayed muted about the new secretaries. During the election New Macau Association held rallies against the small circle undemocratic CE election and release 'unofficial' electoral reform referendum over the next CE election. A total of 8,688 locals voted in an referendum on the electoral reform. The referendum was deemed illegal and breached of privacy by the Government of Macau.

2019 Macau Chief Executive election

On the 18 April 2019 the third President of the Legislative Assembly of Macau Ho Iat Seng announced his bid for CE office and tendered his resignation as the President of AL, Member of AL, Member of the NPCSC, and the 400 members Election Committee for the Chief Executive of Macau which was temporary reduced to 399 members. On 23 April the Chairman of the NPCSC Li Zhanshu formally accepted Ho's resignation from the NPCSC. On 5 July 2019, Ho officially resigned from Legislative Assembly of Macau as President and Member of AL. On 23 June 2019, Ho was able to secure 378 electoral colleges becoming the sole candidate for CE, then appointed by Li Keqiang, Premier of China. The pro-democracy camp voices discontentment over the uncontested election.
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