Election Committee Nomination Period Passes Halfway Point as Rimsky Yuen and Andrew Leung Return to Run
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On 16 October 2026, Ming Pao reported that the nomination period for the Election Committee elections has passed its halfway point. Former Secretary for Justice Rimsky Yuen has made a "comeback" to run in the legal profession sector, while former Legislative Council President Andrew Leung is running in the Industrial (First) sector. In addition, Jardine Matheson Holdings Executive Chairman Benjamin Keswick is running in the property and construction sector. The report did not specify the start and end dates of the nomination period, nor the specific platforms and opponents of those concerned.
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