Erik Yim Kong (Chinese: 嚴剛; born May 1972) is a Hong Kong businessman and politician who is the chief operational officer and general manager of the China Merchants Port.[1] In 2021, he was elected as the member of the Legislative Council for Commercial (Third), a newly created functional constituency under the electoral overhaul imposed by Beijing.

Erik Yim
嚴剛
Yim in 2023
Member of the Legislative Council
Assumed office
1 January 2022
Preceded byConstituency created
ConstituencyCommercial (Third)
Personal details
Born
Yan Gang

May 1972 (age 52)
Alma mater

Electoral history

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2021 Legislative Council election: Commercial (Third)[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nonpartisan Yim Kong (Erik Yim) 174 61.27
Nonpartisan Yau Wai Kwong 110 38.73
Majority 64 22.5
Total valid votes 284
Turnout
Nonpartisan win (new seat)

References

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  1. ^ "Yim Kong". China Merchants Port. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
  2. ^ "Legislative Council General Election results: Commercial (third)". Government of Hong Kong. 20 December 2021. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
Legislative Council of Hong Kong
New constituency Member of Legislative Council
Representative for Commercial (Third)
2022–present
Incumbent