Kowloon South-west 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 Yau Tsim Mong District in Kowloon.[1]
Kowloon South-west | |
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Former Geographical constituency for the Legislative Council of Hong Kong | |
District | Yau Tsim Mong District |
Region | Kowloon |
Electorate | 100,314 |
Former constituency | |
Created | 1995 |
Abolished | 1997 |
Created from | Kowloon West |
Replaced by | Kowloon West |
The constituency was replaced by the Kowloon West constituency 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 | James To | Democratic |
Election results
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Democratic | James To Kun-sun | 17,731 | 66.17 | ||
ADPL | Daniel Wong Kwok-tung | 4,929 | 18.39 | ||
Independent | Kingsley Sit Ho-yin | 2,656 | 9.91 | ||
Independent | Helen Chung Yee-fong | 1,482 | 5.53 | ||
Majority | 12,802 | 47.78 | |||
Total valid votes | 26,798 | 100.00 | |||
Rejected ballots | 289 | ||||
Turnout | 27,087 | 27.00 | |||
Registered electors | 100,314 | ||||
Democratic win (new seat) |