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== History == == History ==
General Union of Neighbourhood Associations of Macau was formed on 30 December 1983, based on the urgent need of unity among Macanese following the social changes brought by the Chinese Government's reform policies. The Union provided services ranging from child to elderly care, and from education to community basic services.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|title=澳門街坊會聯合總會|url=https://www.ugamm.org.mo/portal/ctr/cms/info/goToInfoView?a=1&classify_code=guanyu_women|url-status=live|access-date=2021-11-11|website=UGAMM}}</ref> General Union of Neighbourhood Associations of Macau was formed on 30 December 1983, based on the urgent need of unity among Macanese following the social changes brought by the Chinese Government's reform policies. The Union provided services ranging from child to elderly care, and from education to community basic services.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|title=澳門街坊會聯合總會|url=https://www.ugamm.org.mo/portal/ctr/cms/info/goToInfoView?a=1&classify_code=guanyu_women|url-status=live|access-date=2021-11-11|website=UGAMM}}</ref> It was regarded as part of the traditional faction within the pro-Beijing camp.


The Union first fielded candidates in 1988 legislative election and won.<ref name=":0" /> Electoral alliance was formed with other pro-Beijing parties by 1991 under the name of "]", and has won every elections since then.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-03-06|title=潮起潮落——笑看秋月春風|url=https://aamacau.com/2021/03/07/潮起潮落-笑看秋月春風/|url-status=live|access-date=2021-11-13|website=AllAboutMacau Media}}</ref> The Union first fielded candidates in 1988 legislative election and won.<ref name=":0" /> Electoral alliance was formed with other pro-Beijing parties by 1991 under the name of "]", and has won every elections since then.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-03-06|title=潮起潮落——笑看秋月春風|url=https://aamacau.com/2021/03/07/潮起潮落-笑看秋月春風/|url-status=live|access-date=2021-11-13|website=AllAboutMacau Media}}</ref>

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Political party
General Union of Neighbourhood Associations of Macau
Chinese name澳門街坊會聯合總會
Portuguese nameUnião Geral das Associações dos Moradores de Macau
PresidentNg Siu-lai
ChairmanChan Ka-leong
Founded30 December 1983 (1983-12-30)
Registered2 June 1984 (1984-06-02)
NewspaperMacau Residents
Membership (2021)40,000+
IdeologyConservatism
Political positionCentre-right
Regional affiliationPro-Beijing
Colors  Blue
Legislative Assembly2 / 33
Website
www.ugamm.org.mo

General Union of Neighbourhood Associations of Macau (Chinese: 澳門街坊會聯合總會; Template:Lang-pt), or in short Neighbourhood Union (Chinese: 街坊總會 or 街總), is a pro-Beijing political party in Macau, and is represented in the Legislative Assembly.

History

General Union of Neighbourhood Associations of Macau was formed on 30 December 1983, based on the urgent need of unity among Macanese following the social changes brought by the Chinese Government's reform policies. The Union provided services ranging from child to elderly care, and from education to community basic services. It was regarded as part of the traditional faction within the pro-Beijing camp.

The Union first fielded candidates in 1988 legislative election and won. Electoral alliance was formed with other pro-Beijing parties by 1991 under the name of "Progress Promotion Union", and has won every elections since then.

Leadership

The leadership of the 17th Council and Supervisory Board members:

  • Leader: Ng Siu-lai (吳小麗)
  • Chairperson: Chan Ka-leong (陳家良)
  • Secretary-general: 莫偉成

Electoral performance

Election Number of
popular votes
% of
popular votes
GC
seats
FC
seats
EC
seats
Total seats +/−
1992 UPP ticket 2 0 0 2 / 23
1996 UPP ticket 2 0 0 2 / 23 0Steady
2001 UPP ticket 2 0 0 2 / 27 0Steady
2005 UPP ticket 2 0 0 2 / 29 0Steady
2009 UPP ticket 1 0 0 1 / 29 1Decrease
2013 UPP ticket 2 0 0 2 / 33 1Increase
2017 UPP ticket 1 0 0 1 / 33 1Decrease
2021 UPP ticket 2 0 0 2 / 33 1Increase

References

  1. ^ "澳門街坊會聯合總會". UGAMM. Retrieved 2021-11-11.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. "潮起潮落——笑看秋月春風". AllAboutMacau Media. 2021-03-06. Retrieved 2021-11-13.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. "街坊總會第十七屆理監事會名錄". UGAMM. Retrieved 2021-11-09.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
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