 The right to vote and the right to stand in elections are not equal.Fewer than 250,000 of the electorate are eligible to run in the 30 functional constituencies, of which 23 are elected by fewer than 80,000 of the electorate, and in the 2008 Legislative Council election 14 members were elected unopposed from these functional constituencies.The size of the electorates of some constituencies is fewer than 200.