New Territories Central (1995 constituency)
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New Territories North-east 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 most of the Tsuen Wan District (except south-eastern part) and the south-eastern part of Tuen Mun District in New Territories.[1]
New Territories Central | |
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Former Geographical constituency for the Legislative Council of Hong Kong | |
District | North-western part of Tsuen Wan District South-eastern part of Tuen Mun District |
Region | New Territories |
Electorate | 116,851 |
Former constituency | |
Created | 1995 |
Abolished | 1997 |
Created from | New Territories South |
Replaced by | New Territories West |
The constituency was merged into the New Territories 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 | Albert Chan | Democratic |
Election results
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Democratic | Albert Chan Wai-yip | 25,303 | 74.79 | ||
Independent | Tam Tai-on | 4,433 | 13.10 | ||
Independent | Ng Wai-kwong | 4,097 | 12.11 | ||
Majority | 20,870 | 61.69 | |||
Total valid votes | 33,833 | 100.00 | |||
Rejected ballots | 479 | ||||
Turnout | 34,312 | 29.36 | |||
Registered electors | 116,851 | ||||
Democratic win (new seat) |
References
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