Erik Yim Kong (Chinese: 嚴剛; born May 1972) is a Hong Kong businessman and politician who is the chief operational officer and general manager of the China Merchants Port.[1] In 2021, he was elected as the member of the Legislative Council for Commercial (Third), a newly created functional constituency under the electoral overhaul imposed by Beijing.
Erik Yim | |
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嚴剛 | |
![]() Yim in 2023 | |
Member of the Legislative Council | |
Assumed office 1 January 2022 | |
Preceded by | Constituency created |
Constituency | Commercial (Third) |
Personal details | |
Born | May 1972 (age 52) |
Alma mater | |
Electoral history
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Nonpartisan | Yim Kong (Erik Yim) | 174 | 61.27 | ||
Nonpartisan | Yau Wai Kwong | 110 | 38.73 | ||
Majority | 64 | 22.5 | |||
Total valid votes | 284 | ||||
Turnout | |||||
Nonpartisan win (new seat) |
References
- ^ "Yim Kong". China Merchants Port. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
- ^ "Legislative Council General Election results: Commercial (third)". Government of Hong Kong. 20 December 2021. Retrieved 12 January 2022.