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Kowloon North-east (1995 constituency)

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Kowloon North-east
Former Geographical constituency
for the Legislative Council of Hong Kong
Outline map
Boundary of Kowloon North-east in Hong Kong
DistrictWong Tai Sin District
RegionKowloon
Electorate106,296
Former constituency
Created1995
Abolished1997
Created fromKowloon Central
Replaced byKowloon 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]

Returned members

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Elected members are as follows:[3]

Election Member Party
1995 Chan Yuen-han DAB

Election results

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1995 Legislative Council election: Kowloon North-east[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
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)

References

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  1. ^ Report on the 1995 Legislative Council General Election. 1995.
  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. ^ a b 選區分界及選舉事務委員會 (1995). 一九九五年立法局普通選舉報告書. 香港: 香港政府印務局.