Legislative Council in Brief

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The Seventh Legislative Council has 90 Members. Members were returned by the Election Committee, functional constituencies, and geographical constituencies through direct elections.
COMPOSITION OF THE SEVENTH LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL
Seats 90
- Election Committee 40
- Functional constituencies 30
- Geographical constituencies 20
Members by gender Number of Members
- Male 73
- Female 16
PROFILES OF MEMBERS OF THE SEVENTH LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL
  Number of Members
First-time Members 58
Members also serving Executive Council 8
Members also serving District Councils 2
Members’ occupational field
Legislator/Legislator-cum-District Councillor 21
Business 31
Legal 10
Education 6
Trade union 6
Engineering 3
Accounting 2
Others 10

Members of the Seventh Legislative Council at a Council meeting