Legislative Council election results are being released, with The Standard consolidating the list of functional constituency winners.
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In the tourism functional constituency, Paris Olympics gold medalist Vivian Kong Man-wai, who was parachuted into the race, won the seat with 131 votes, defeating travel and technology company director Ma Yat-chiu, who received only 23 votes.
In the wholesale and retail sector, Liberal Party chairman Shau Ka-fai was re-elected with 827 votes, defeating Retail Management Association chairperson Tse Annie Yau, who only received 149 votes.
For the catering sector, Liberal Party's Tommy Cheung Yu-yan successfully handed over the seat to party colleague and Southern District Council member Leung Chun, who defeated Maurice Kong Chi-hang, chairman of the Institute of Chinese Cuisine, to win the seat.
In the real estate and construction sector, Henderson Land executive director Augustine Wong Ho-ming won the seat on his first attempt, securing 316 votes to defeat Chao Sze-ho of the Business and Professionals Alliance for Hong Kong, who received only 150 votes.
Meanwhile, Liberal Party vice-chairman and Hong Kong deputy to the National People's Congress Nicholas Chan Hiu-fung won the legal sector seat with 1,543 votes, defeating lawyer Virginia Lee Wing-cheung, who received 753 votes.
In a surprise defeat, Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong incumbent accounting sector legislator Edmund Wong Chun-sek lost his seat to former Hong Kong Taxation Institute president Webster Ng Kam-wah.
