Erik Yim
Hong Kong politician
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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) for the first time, a newly created functional constituency under the 2021 Hong Kong electoral changes. He was re-elected in 2025.
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Erik Yim | |
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嚴剛 | |
Yim in 2023 | |
| Member of the Legislative Council | |
| Assumed office 1 January 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Constituency created |
| Constituency | Commercial (Third) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Yan Gang May 1972 (age 54) |
| Alma mater | |
Electoral history
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Erik Yim Kong | 199 | 65.25 | +3.98 | |
| DAB | Cheung Ki-tang | 106 | 34.75 | ||
| Majority | 93 | 30.50 | |||
| Total valid votes | 305 | 100.00 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 2 | ||||
| Turnout | 307 | 100.00 | +1.04 | ||
| Registered electors | 307 | ||||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Erik Yim Kong | 174 | 61.27 | ||
| Independent | Yau Wai-kwong | 110 | 38.73 | ||
| Majority | 64 | 22.54 | |||
| Total valid votes | 284 | 100.00 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 1 | ||||
| Turnout | 285 | 98.96 | |||
| Registered electors | 288 | ||||
| Independent win (new seat) | |||||
