Financial Services (constituency)

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Financial Services
金融服務界
Functional constituency
for the Legislative Council of Hong Kong
Country China
Electorate760 (2021)[1]
Current constituency
Created1998
Number of membersOne
Member(s)Robert Lee (Nonpartisan)

The Financial Services functional constituency (Chinese: 金融服務界功能界別) is a functional constituency in the elections for the Legislative Council of Hong Kong first created in 1991. The constituency is composed of 760 financial services participants. These are, specifically, corporate members of the Chinese Gold and Silver Exchange Society entitled to vote at general meetings, and participants of other exchange societies.[2]

Return members

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Election Member Party
1991 Chim Pui-chung Nonpartisan
1995
Not represented in the PLC (1997–1998)
1998 Chim Pui-chung Nonpartisan
1998 (b) Fung Chi-kin Progressive Alliance
2000 Henry Wu Nonpartisan
2004 Chim Pui-chung Nonpartisan
2008
2012 Christopher Cheung NonpartisanBPA
2016 BPA
2021 Robert Lee Nonpartisan

Electoral results

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2020s

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2021 Legislative Council election: Financial Services
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nonpartisan Robert Lee Wai-wang 314 65.01
BPA Christopher Cheung Wah-fung 169 34.99 −16.49
Majority 145 30.02 +8.13
Total valid votes 483 100.00
Rejected ballots 4
Turnout 487 66.53 −23.96
Registered electors 760
Nonpartisan gain from BPA Swing

2010s

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2016 Legislative Council election: Financial Services
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BPA Christopher Cheung Wah-fung 261 51.48 +6.65
Nonpartisan Ricky Chim Kim-lun 150 29.59
Nonpartisan Tsui Luen-on 96 18.93
Majority 111 21.89
Total valid votes 507 100.00
Rejected ballots 26
Turnout 533 90.49
Registered electors 589
BPA hold Swing
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2012 Legislative Council election: Financial Services
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nonpartisan Christopher Cheung Wah-fung 208 44.83
Nonpartisan Vincent Marshall Lee Kwan-ho 202 43.53
Nonpartisan Frankie Yan Man-sing 25 5.39
Nonpartisan Tang Yu-lap 24 5.17
Nonpartisan Patrick Lam Tak-ming 5 1.08
Majority 6 1.30
Total valid votes 464 100.00
Rejected ballots 19
Turnout 483 85.64
Registered electors 564
Nonpartisan gain from Nonpartisan Swing

2000s

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2008 Legislative Council election: Financial Services
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nonpartisan Chim Pui-chung Unopposed
Registered electors 580
Nonpartisan hold Swing
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2004 Legislative Council election: Financial Services
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nonpartisan Chim Pui-chung 275 51.69
Nonpartisan Christopher Cheung Wah-fung 92 17.29
Nonpartisan Henry Wu King-cheong 87 16.35 −37.12
Liberal Fung Ka-pun 61 11.47
HKPA Fung Chi-kin 17 3.20 −36.98
Majority 183 34.40
Total valid votes 532 100.00
Rejected ballots 19
Turnout 541 84.01
Registered electors 644
Nonpartisan gain from Nonpartisan Swing
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2000 Legislative Council election: Financial Services
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nonpartisan Henry Wu King-cheong 177 53.47
HKPA Fung Chi-kin 133 40.18
Independent So Wai-yin 21 6.35
Majority 44 13.29
Total valid votes 331 100.00
Rejected ballots 6
Turnout 337 74.89
Registered electors 450
Nonpartisan gain from Nonpartisan Swing

1990s

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1998 Financial Services by-election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
HKPA Fung Chi-kin Unopposed
HKPA gain from Nonpartisan Swing
1998 Legislative Council election: Financial Services
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nonpartisan Chim Pui-chung 125 40.85
Nonpartisan Fung Chi-kin 117 38.24
HKPA Henry Wu King-cheong 47 15.35
Nonpartisan Pao Chi-hung 11 5.56
Majority 8 2.61
Total valid votes 300 100.00
Rejected ballots 9
Turnout 309 80.89
Registered electors 382
Nonpartisan win (new seat)
1995 Legislative Council election: Financial Services
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nonpartisan Chim Pui-chung 363 59.90 −19.05
Nonpartisan Chan Po-shum 243 40.10
Majority 120 19.80
Total valid votes 606 100.00
Rejected ballots 6
Turnout 612 68.84
Registered electors 889
Nonpartisan hold Swing
1991 Legislative Council election: Financial Services
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nonpartisan Chim Pui-chung 281 47.63
Nonpartisan Wong Po-ting 200 33.90
Nonpartisan Cham Yau-tong 59 10.00
Nonpartisan Chan Po-fun 36 6.10
Nonpartisan Ka Ting-pong 9 1.53
Nonpartisan Wong Wun-wing 5 0.85
Majority 81 13.73
Turnout 556 80.12
Registered electors 694
Nonpartisan win (new seat)

References

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  1. ^ "Voter Registration Statistics : Functional Constituency". Voter Registration.
  2. ^ "Guidance Notes: Application for Registration as an Elector in a Functional Constituency and as a Voter in an Election Committee Subsector: Financial Services" (PDF). Hong Kong: Registration and Election Office. 2012. Retrieved 10 November 2013.
  3. ^ "2016 Legislative Council Election". Government of Hong Kong. Retrieved 20 November 2012.[permanent dead link]
  4. ^ "2012 Legislative Council Election". Government of Hong Kong. Retrieved 20 November 2012.
  5. ^ "2004 Legislative Council Election". Government of Hong Kong. Archived from the original on 17 July 2012. Retrieved 20 November 2012.
  6. ^ "2000 Legislative Council Election". Government of Hong Kong. Archived from the original on 29 August 2012. Retrieved 20 November 2012.

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