The 2017 Hong Kong Chief Executive election was on 26 March 2017. Since the method for selecting the Chief Executive was stipulated by the Joint Declaration and the Basic Law, we developed this section of the Hong Kong Basic Law Portal to provide up-to-date background information on the election and links to the candidates’ websites.

Registration and Electoral Office, HKSAR Government

http://www.reo.gov.hk/en/about/ceo_msg.htm

The REO provides the Electoral Affairs Commission (EAC) with administrative support for the effective discharge of its statutory functions under the Electoral Affairs Commission Ordinance. The primary role of REO is to ensure that elections in Hong Kong are conducted openly, fairly and honestly.

Electoral Affairs Commission, HKSAR Government

http://www.eac.gov.hk/en/chief/2017ce_election.htm

Contains guidelines, notices, press releases, candidate nomination information and forms for the 2017 Chief Executive election.

South China Morning Post, special page on the 2017 election

http://www.scmp.com/topics/chief-executive-election-2017

A Hong Kong-based English language newspaper with extension coverage on the 2017 election.

Regina Ip: https://winback.hk/ce2017/ (Wayback Machine link)

Carrie Lam: https://www.carrielam2017.hk/homepage/ (Wayback Machine link)

John Tsang: https://www.johntsang2017.hk/tc/ (Wayback Machine link)

Woo Kwok-hing: http:/woo-kwok-hing.com/ (Wayback Machine link)