Manufacturing (constituency)

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Manufacturing
製造界
Former Functional constituency
for the Legislative Council of Hong Kong
Electorate113,957 [1]
Former constituency
Created 1995
Abolished1997
Number of membersOne
Member(s) Lee Cheuk-yan (Frontier/CTU)

The Manufacturing functional constituency was in the elections for the Legislative Council of Hong Kong first created in 1995 as one of the nine new functional constituencies under the electoral reform carried out by the then Governor Chris Patten, in which the electorate consisted of total 113,957 eligible voters who worked in the manufacturing industry.

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The Constituency was abolished when the colonial Legislative Council dissolved after Hong Kong's transfer of sovereignty in 1997.

Councillors represented

ElectionMemberParty
1995 Lee Cheuk-yan CTU
1996 Frontier/CTU
1997Legislative Council dissolved

Election results

1995 Legislative Council election: Manufacturing [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
CTU Lee Cheuk-yan 30,510 69.38
FTU Leung Fu-wah8,53519.41
Independent Chan Ming-yiu4,93111.21
Majority 21,97549.97
Total valid votes43,976100.00
Rejected ballots1,660
Turnout 45,63640.05
Registered electors 113,957
CTU win (new seat)

References

  1. 1 2 Li, Pang-kwong. "香港選舉資料庫". 嶺南大學公共管治研究部. Archived from the original on 6 November 2003. Retrieved 24 March 2013.