Earlier today (Monday, December 8, 2025), the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) unveiled the results of its eighth-term Legislative Council (LegCo) election. The countdown is officially on for the new council. 🗳️
Here’s the seat split:
- 40 seats via the Election Committee
- 30 seats from functional constituencies
- 20 seats through direct geographic constituencies
The eighth-term LegCo will kick off on January 1, 2026, and run for four years. What’s next? We’ll see fresh faces shaping policies on education, tech innovation, and international ties with the Chinese mainland and beyond. ✨
Stay tuned for updates on key debates and what these new members have in store for Hong Kong’s future. 🌟
Reference(s):
cgtn.com




