Macao SAR Legislative Assembly election campaigns begin

Campaigns for the election of the eighth Legislative Assembly of the Macao Special Administrative Region (SAR) began on Saturday.

The campaigns will last for 14 days until September 12, according to the Electoral Affairs Commission for the Legislative Assembly Election. A launch was hosted at Tap Seac Square in the city.

Seng Ioi Man, chairman of the Electoral Affairs Commission, expressed hope that the candidate lists will, during the campaigning period, gain voter support through active exchanges and interactions, thereby conveying their political platforms and visions for serving Macao.

He also noted that all electoral procedures have been progressing in a lawful and orderly manner, calling on all members of society to uphold electoral integrity, adhere to the Legislative Assembly Election Law and the guidelines of the Electoral Affairs Commission, and ensure a fair, just, and clean electoral environment.

September 14 has been set as the election day for Macao SAR's eighth Legislative Assembly.

(Cover: A view of Macao Tower in south China's Macao Special Administrative Region, June 8, 2025. /VCG)