2016 Democratic Party (HK) leadership election

Democratic Party (HK) leadership election
4 December 2016
 
Candidate Wu Chi-wai
Ballot 282
Percentage 92%
Chairperson before election

Emily Lau

 Elected Chairperson

Wu Chi-wai

The Democratic Party leadership election was held on 4 December 2016 for the 30-member 12th Central Committee of the Democratic Party in Hong Kong, including chairperson and two vice-chairperson posts.

Incumbent chairwoman Emily Lau, former member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong who retired in October 2016 announced her retirement from the post and was succeeded by Wu Chi-wai, member of the Legislative Council for Kowloon East, who was elected unopposed, which made it the first uncontested leadership election since 2010.

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