Functional constituency
Functional constituency A functional constituency, in Hong Kong politics, refers to professional ... people (geographical constituencies), with 30 elected by functional constituencies and 6 by an 800- ...
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Constituency
Constituency A constituency is any cohesive corporate unit or body ... it serves. The most common meaning of constituency occurs in politics and means the group ... this article deals with this sense of constituency. Specifically, a constituency often refers to the group or ...
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Geographical constituency
Geographical constituency In Hong Kong, geographical constituencies, as opposed to functional constituencies, are elected by all eligible voters ...
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User talk:Uncle G/Archive/2006-01-01
... Why are you unilaterally changing all the constituency articles to match your own disambiguation scheme ... or the Welsh Assembly use the same constituency/same constituency names, and you want to disambiguate them ... you're changing it to "UK Parliamentary constituency" it doesn't neccessarily exclude the Scottish ... I took it from an existing Scottish constituency, Dundee East, which disambiguates between the ...
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Elections in Hong Kong
... in geographical constituencies, and 30 elected from functional constituencies (businessmen and professionals). In Hong Kong ... representative governments. Twenty-three of the 28 functional constituencies use single-member district plurality to ... to be filled), and four, dubbed special functional constituencies, use the preferential elimination system (aka ... election in 1991 used a dual-seat constituency dual vote system with two seats to be filled in each constituency, and responding to criticism, new election ...
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Table of voting systems by nation
... 128 Hong Kong Legislative Council Party list / Functional constituencies 4–8 60 n/a Hungary MMP ... list 60 Macao Legislative Council Party list / Functional constituencies / Appointed 10 27 n/a Madagascar ... list) 349 4% (or 12% in a constituency) Landstingsfullmaektige Modified Sainte-Lague (Open list) 31 ... a number of districts (for example, a constituency). In some elections, there is one person ... Dáil Éireann is returned automatically for whichever constituency s/he was elected if they ...
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Government of Hong Kong/temp
... having been returned from the twenty-eight functional constituencies (indirect election through the business and ... largest remainder method with Hare quotas. The functional constituencies are returned using two systems: 4 special functional constituencies (Heung Yee Kuk, Agricultural and Fisheries ... Block vote, while the other 23 ordinary functional constituencies use the first past the post ... Hong Kong, had extended the electorate of functional constituencies to cover virtually all employees ...
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Contextual Usability
... much wider set of exigencies than purely functional elements alone (see fig. 2 below). For ... This is due both to the unique functional qualities and features of i-TV, and ... interaction - i.e. consumer motivations (symbolic and functional) to appropriate the technology in the first ... or probably resources) in building the sociotechnical constituency of the trial. The promise of a ... process].” Such processes represent well the constituency building processes in trials. The results ...
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Legislative Council of Hong Kong
... constituencies (GC) and 30 were elected from functional constituencies. In the previous election in 2000 ... of Hong Kong, and 30 elected from functional constituencies. The method of election after 2007 ... and election committee, and members returned from functional constituencies. This arrangement, however, is not necessary ... candidates have been elected unopposed in 11 functional constituencies to the Legislative Council. Constituencies Geographical ... right>8

Democratisation in Hong Kong
... were available as late as 1985, when functional constituencies representing business and professional interests, and ... seats were abolished, replaced by broader-based functional constituencies. Constitutional issues According to the Basic ... was in used to elect the geographical constituency seats. It is believed that this electoral ... the council composed of members returning from functional constituencies, the pro-democracy candidates received far ... geographical constituencies, and the other half by functional constituency. Only the Hong Kong Government, ...
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