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Kowloon South-west (1995 constituency)
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 | |
|---|---|
| Former Geographical constituency for the Legislative Council of Hong Kong | |
Boundary of Kowloon South-west in 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 Edit
Elected members are as follows:[3]
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | James To | Democratic | |
Election results Edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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) | |||||