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{{Politics of Macau}}
The '''2024 Macanese Chief Executive election''' will be held on 13 October 2024 for the sixth term of the [[Chief Executive of Macau]] (CE), the highest office of the [[Macau Special Administrative Region]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=NEWS GOV-MO: Chief Executive Election set for 13 October |url=https://www.gcs.gov.mo/news/detail/en/N24HLI7fpe |access-date=2024-08-19 |website=NEWS GOV-MO}}</ref>
== Background ==
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Analysts noted all three top likely contenders, Sam, Cheong, and Wong, were born in China, unlike Ho and his two predecessors, and completed their university education in Beijing, raising concerns over next Chief Executive's familiarity with Macau and their commitment to the current governing style.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-08-23 |title=澳門特首賀一誠不連任熱門人選皆中國移民 分析：今日澳門明日香港 |url=https://www.rfa.org/cantonese/news/htm/mo-election-08232024064138.html |website=RFA}}</ref>
Sam resigned from the Court of Final Appeal on 26 August according to an executive order by Ho Iat-sing, effective from 28 August
On 10 September 2024, Sam obtained 383 out of 400 nominations of the Election Committee, accounting for 96% of its members. Since each Election Committee member could only nominate one candidate, Sam became the sole eligible candidate for this election.<ref>{{cite news |title=Sam Hou-fai becomes sole candidate for Macau’s top job with 383 nominations |url=https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/politics/article/3277897/sam-hou-fai-becomes-sole-candidate-macaus-top-job-after-securing-383-nominations |work=South China Morning Post |date=10 September 2024 |language=en}}</ref>
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== Results ==
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