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- Hong_Kong_Chief_Executive_election,_2012 abstract "The Hong Kong Chief Executive election of 2012 was an election held on 25 March 2012 to select the Chief Executive of Hong Kong by a 1200-member Election Committee ("EC") to replace the incumbent Chief Executive, Donald Tsang, who was barred from seeking a third term pursuant to the Basic Law of Hong Kong. The winner was Leung Chun-ying ("CY Leung"), former convenor of the Executive Council, who defeated former Chief Secretary for Administration Henry Tang and Democratic Party legislator Albert Ho. The fourth Chief Executive term began on 1 July 2012.The campaign was marked by scandals, dirty tactics and smears from both Tang's and Leung's sides. In the final days, there were also complaints that the Central Government Liaison Office was pressurising newspapers and their proprietors to suppress reporting of their actions and to moderate their reporting in favour of Leung.".