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Members of the Hong Kong Legislative Council

Members of the Hong Kong Legislative Council.

This dataset lists the current members of the Legislative Council of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China by their English and Chinese names.

The data is collected from the API for the official website of the Legislative Council, which is the legislative body for the Hong Kong SAR. The Legislative Council is composed of 90 members, 20 of whom are popularly elected by geographical constituencies, 30 of whom are elected by specific functional constituencies composed of organizations or individuals in specific segments of Hong Kong society, and 40 of whom are elected by the 1500-member Election Committee.

It includes the current members along with their names (in English, Traditional and Simplified Chinese), contact information, and educational qualifications.

Data overview

Entities:
Total280
Searchable190
Targets89
Entity types:
Addresses99
People89
Positions2
Countries:
Hong Kong SAR China91
Publisher:Hong Kong Legislative Council (Hong Kong SAR China)

Legislative Council of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China.

Collections:in Politically Exposed Persons (PEPs) · OpenSanctions Default
Information:www.legco.gov.hk
Source data:app4.legco.gov.hk · JSON
Last changed:
Date added:
Last checked: · updated daily

Bulk download

Downloads contain the full set of entities contained in this dataset. You can fetch a simplified tabular form, or detailed, structured data in JSON format. Updated files will be provided once a day at the same location.

File nameExport typeSize
entities.ftm.jsonFollowTheMoney entities137.63 KB
names.txtTarget names text file1.6 KB
senzing.jsonSenzing entity format127.66 KB
statistics.jsonDataset statistics854 B
targets.nested.jsonTargets as nested JSON172.33 KB
targets.simple.csvTargets as simplified CSV30.38 KB

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Using the API

You can query the data in this dataset via the application programming interface (API) endpoints below. Please read the introduction for documentation and terms of service.

Use the Reconciliation API in OpenRefine:
For full-text search, use the /search endpoint:
For entity matching, use the /match endpoint:

Recent additions

The following targeted entities have been added to this data source most recently:

AddedNameTypeCountries
David LAM Tzit-yuenPersonHong Kong SAR China
Dominic LEE Tsz-kingPersonHong Kong SAR China
Wendy HONG WenPersonHong Kong SAR China
Elizabeth QUATPersonHong Kong SAR China
Stanley NG Chau-peiPersonHong Kong SAR China
Judy CHAN KapuiPersonHong Kong SAR China
Dennis LEUNG Tsz-wingPersonHong Kong SAR China
LAI Tung-kwokPersonHong Kong SAR China
TANG FeiPersonHong Kong SAR China
Paul TSE Wai-chunPersonHong Kong SAR China
CHAN Hoi-yanPersonHong Kong SAR China
SO Cheung-wingPersonHong Kong SAR China
CHAN Wing-kwongPersonHong Kong SAR China
Andrew LAM Siu-loPersonHong Kong SAR China
TANG Ka-piuPersonHong Kong SAR China