Kowloon Central was a geographical constituency 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 Kowloon City District and Wong Tai Sin District in Kowloon.[1]
Kowloon Central | |
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Former Geographical constituency for the Legislative Council of Hong Kong | |
District | Kowloon City 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 West |
The constituency was divided and replaced by the Kowloon East and Kowloon West constituencies in 1998 after the handover of Hong Kong a year before.[2]
Returned members
editElected members are as follows:[3]
Election | Member | Party | |
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1995 | Bruce Liu | ADPL |
Election results
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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ADPL | Liu Sing-lee | 22,183 | 57.06 | ||
DAB | Jasper Tsang Yok-sing | 16,691 | 42.94 | ||
Majority | 5,492 | 14.08 | |||
Total valid votes | 38,874 | 100.00 | |||
Rejected ballots | 592 | ||||
Turnout | 39,466 | 37.13 | |||
Registered electors | 106,296 | ||||
ADPL win (new seat) |