New Territories South-west (1995 constituency)
Appearance
New Territories South-west | |
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Former Geographical constituency for the Legislative Council of Hong Kong | |
District | Southern Kwai Tsing District Islands District |
Region | New Territories |
Electorate | 113,799 |
Former constituency | |
Created | 1995 |
Abolished | 1997 |
Created from | New Territories South |
Replaced by | New Territories West |
New Territories 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 southern part of Kwai Tsing District (including Tsing Yi) and Islands District in New Territories.[1]
The constituency was merged into the New Territories 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 | |
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1995 | Lee Wing-tat | Democratic |
Election results
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Democratic | Lee Wing-tat | 29,801 | 65.35 | ||
ADPL | Ting Yin-wah | 15,798 | 34.65 | ||
Majority | 14,003 | 30.70 | |||
Total valid votes | 45,599 | 100.00 | |||
Rejected ballots | 450 | ||||
Turnout | 46,049 | 34.97 | |||
Registered electors | 131,698 | ||||
Democratic win (new seat) |