New Territories South (1991 constituency)

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New Territories South
Former Geographical constituency
for the Legislative Council of Hong Kong
1991 New Territories South Constituency.svg
Boundary of New Territories South in Hong Kong
District Tsuen Wan District
Kwai Tsing District
Islands District
Region New Territories
Electorate248,045
Former constituency
Created 1991
Abolished 1995
Number of membersTwo
Replaced by New Territories Central
New Territories South
New Territories South-west

New Territories South was a geographical constituency in the election for the Legislative Council of Hong Kong in 1991. It elected two members of the Legislative Council using the dual-seat constituency dual vote system. The constituency covered Tsuen Wan District, Kwai Tsing District and Islands District. [1]

Contents

The constituency was divided and replaced by the New Territories Central, New Territories South, and New Territories South-west constituencies in 1995. [2]

Returned members

Elected members are as follows: [3]

ElectionMemberPartyMemberParty
1991 Lee Wing-tat UDHK Albert Chan UDHK
1994 Democratic Democratic

Election results

1991 Legislative Council election: New Territories South [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
United Democrats Lee Wing-tat 52,192 32.02
United Democrats Albert Chan Wai-yip 42,164 25.86
NWSC Leung Yiu-chung 38,56823.66
PHKS Yeung Fuk-kwong30,09518.46
Turnout 91,78037.00
Registered electors 248,045
United Democrats win (new seat)
United Democrats win (new seat)

References

  1. 1 2 Scott, I (1991). "Chapter One: An Overview of the Hong Kong Legislative Council Elections of 1991". The Asian Journal of Public Administration. 13 (2): 11–37. doi:10.1080/02598272.1991.10800247.
  2. 殷, 俊; 馬, 春暖 (2018). "香港立法會直選制度變革與政黨體系之演變". 中國大陸研究. 61 (3): 033–052.
  3. 雷, 競璇; 沈, 國祥 (1995). "香港選舉資料匯編, 1982年-1994年". 硏究叢刊 (19). 香港: Hong Kong Institute of Asia-Pacific Studies.