Directly elected member (Macau)

Macau is the only geographical constituency in the elections for the Legislative Assembly of Macau, with three sub-geographical constituencies under it.

Macau
Geographical constituency
for the Legislative Assembly of Macau
RegionMacau
Current constituency
Created1976
Number of members14 (2013–)
12 (2005–2013)
10 (2001–2005)
8 (1992–2001)
6 (1976–1992)

Overview

The constituency was set up in 1976 election when the highest averages method of the closed party-list proportional representation electoral system was introduced. No change of boundary had been made throughout since 1976.

The constituency covers all the parishes and zone in Macau. Members have been elected under proportional representation with seats apportioned under the highest averages method using the D'Hondt method. Suffrage was opened to Macau Residents without Portuguese citizenship in 1984.

Background

The constituency was formed since the 1976 legislative election. Seats for the constituency have gradually increased.

Distribution of seats
Direct suffrageTotalPercentage
197661735.3%
1980
1984
1988
199282334.8%
1996
2001102737.0%
2005122941.4%
2009
2013143342.4%
2017
2021

Return Members

Below are all the members since the creation of the Macau constituency.

Election19761980198419881992
Deputy
Party
Carlos d'Assumpção
ADIM (1976–1984), UE (1984–1992)
Leong Heng Teng
UNIPRO
Deputy
Party
Diamantino Ferreira
ADIM
Manuel Borges
UE
Leong Kam Chu
AAAH
Tong Chi Kin
UPD
Deputy
Party
Susana Chou
ADIM
Joaquim Valente
CDM
Lau Cheok Vá
UE
Lao Kuoung Po
UE
Kou Hoi In
UNIPRO
Deputy
Party
Jorge Rangel
GEDEC
Joaquim Alves
ADIM
Leonel Alves
UE
António Ng
ANMD
Deputy
Party
José Guterres
CDM
Leonel Boralho
GIMA
Alberto Ferreira
ECP
Wong Cheong Nam
AAAH
Fernando Chui
UPD
Deputy
Party
José Noronha
ADIM
Anabela Ritchie
ADIM
Alexandre Hó
FADM (1984–1988), AAAH (1988–1992), AA (1992–1996)
Deputy
Party
New SeatSusana Chou
UNIF
Deputy
Party
New SeatAlberto Noronha
LABOR
Election19961996 (b)200120052009201320172021
Deputy
Party
Chan Kai-kit
APPEM
Iong Weng Ian
UNIPRO (1996–2001), UPP (2001–2009)
Ho Ion Sang
UPP
Leong Hong Sai
UPP
Deputy
Party
Liu Yuk Lun
APPEM
Leong Iok Wa
UPD
Lee Chong Cheng
UPD
Si Ka Lom
ACUM
Deputy
Party
Leong Heng Teng
UNIPRO (1996–2001), UPP (2001–2009)
Mak Soi Kun
UMG
Lo Choi In
UMG
Deputy
Party
Fong Chi Keong
UDM
Jorge Manuel Fão
CODEM
Fong Chi Keong
UBM
Melinda Chan
MUDAR
Lam Iok Fong
Cívico
Lam U Tou
PS
Deputy
Party
Tong Chi Kin
UPD
Kwan Tsui Hang
UPD
Lei Cheng-iUPD
Deputy
Party
Kou Hoi In
UNIPRO
Au Kam San
ANMD
Ngan Iek Hang
UPP
Deputy
Party
David Chow
CODEM
Paul Chan
APMD
Zheng Anting
UMG
Deputy
Party
António Ng
ANMD (1996–2009), APMD (2009–)
Ma Io Fong
ABL
Deputy
Party
New SeatVitor Cheung
ARSEM
Chan Meng Kam
ACUM
Wong Kit Cheng
ABL
Deputy
Party
New SeatJoão Bosco Cheang
AEA
Ung Choi Kun
ACUM
Song Pek Kei
ACUM
Deputy
Party
New SeatAngela Leong
NUDM
Lei Leong Wong
ACUM
Deputy
Party
New SeatJosé Maria Pereira Coutinho
NE
Deputy
Party
New SeatWong Kit Cheng
UPP
Leong Sun Iok UPD
Deputy
Party
New SeatLeong Veng Chai
NE
Sulu Sou Ka Hou
AMN
Che Sai Wang
NE

References