Kowloon North-east | |
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Former Geographical Constituency for the Legislative Council of Hong Kong | |
District | Wong Tai Sin District |
Region | Kowloon |
Electorate | 106,296 |
Former constituency | |
Created | 1995 |
Abolished | 1997 |
Created from | Kowloon Central |
Replaced by | Kowloon East |
Kowloon North-east was a geographical constituencies in the election for the Legislative Council of Hong Kong in 1995, which elects one member of the Legislative Council using the first-past-the-post voting system. The constituency covers Wong Tai Sin District in Kowloon. [1]
The constituency was replaced by the Kowloon East constituency in 1998 after the handover of Hong Kong a year before. [2]
Elected members are as follows: [3]
Election | Member | Party | |
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1995 | Chan Yuen-han | DAB |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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DAB (FTU) | Chan Yuen-han | 25,922 | 52.77 | ||
Democratic | Mak Hoi-wah | 23,201 | 47.23 | ||
Majority | 2,721 | 5.54 | |||
Total valid votes | 49,123 | 100.00 | |||
Rejected ballots | 442 | ||||
Turnout | 49,565 | 36.94 | |||
Registered electors | 134,159 | ||||
DAB win (new seat) |
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