Major changes could be afoot in the electoral system for Hong Kong’s legislature. Photo: Sam Tsang
Major changes could be afoot in the electoral system for Hong Kong’s legislature. Photo: Sam Tsang

Hong Kong electoral reforms: Beijing considers ‘breaking up Legco constituencies, scrapping super seats’

  • Leading proposal involves ‘one vote, two seats’ mechanism to allocate the 35 directly elected seats in the 70-strong chamber
  • Sources reveal details a day after HKMAO head said effective measures required to prevent ‘non-patriots’ from gaining control of political organs

Major changes could be afoot in the electoral system for Hong Kong’s legislature. Photo: Sam Tsang
Major changes could be afoot in the electoral system for Hong Kong’s legislature. Photo: Sam Tsang
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