New Territories North-east (1995 constituency)

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 Tai Po District in New Territories.[1]

New Territories North-east
Former Geographical constituency
for the Legislative Council of Hong Kong
Outline map
Boundary of New Territories North-eastin Hong Kong
DistrictTai Po District
RegionNew Territories
Electorate112,444
Former constituency
Created1995
Abolished1997
Created fromNew Territories North
Replaced byNew Territories East

The constituency was merged into the New Territories East 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 Allen Lee Liberal

Election results edit

1995 Legislative Council election: New Territories North-east[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Allen Lee Peng-fei 15,216 34.82
DAB Cheung Hok-ming 12,256 28.04
Democratic Cheung Wing-fai 11,507 26.33
United Ants Law Yuk-kai 4,723 10.81
Majority 2,960 6.78
Total valid votes 43,702 100.00
Rejected ballots 478
Turnout 44,180 39.29
Registered electors 112,444
Liberal win (new seat)

References edit

  1. ^ Report on the 1995 Legislative Council General Election. 1995.
  2. ^ 殷, 俊; 馬, 春暖 (2018). "香港立法會直選制度變革與政黨體系之演變". 中國大陸研究. 61 (3): 033–052.
  3. ^ a b 選區分界及選舉事務委員會 (1995). 一九九五年立法局普通選舉報告書. 香港: 香港政府印務局.