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| Hong Kong Island West | |
|---|---|
| Former Geographical constituency for the Legislative Council of Hong Kong | |
Boundary of Hong Kong Island West in Hong Kong | |
| District | Central and Western District Southern District |
| Region | Kowloon |
| Electorate | 171,052 |
| Former constituency | |
| Created | 1991 |
| Abolished | 1995 |
| Number of members | Two |
| Replaced by | Hong Kong Island South Hong Kong Island West |
Hong Kong Island West was a geographical constituency in the election for the Legislative Council of Hong Kong in 1991, which elects two members of the Legislative Council using the dual-seat constituency dual vote system. The constituency covers Central and Western District and Southern District on Hong Kong Island.[1]
The constituency was divided and replaced by the Hong Kong Island South and Hong Kong Island West constituencies in 1995.[2]
Elected members are as follows:[3]
| Election | Member | Party | Member | Party | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Yeung Sum | UDHK | Huang Chen-ya | UDHK | ||
| 1994 | Democratic | Democratic | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Democrats | Yeung Sum | 45,108 | 34.79 | ||
| United Democrats | Huang Chen-ya | 31,052 | 23.95 | ||
| Independent | David Chan Yuk-cheung | 29,413 | 22.69 | ||
| LDF | Alexander Chang Yau-hung | 12,145 | 9.37 | ||
| NHKA | Ronnie Wong Man-chiu | 6,113 | 4.71 | ||
| NHKA | Winnie Cheung Wai-sun | 5,821 | 4.50 | ||
| Turnout | 68,979 | 40.33 | |||
| Registered electors | 171,052 | ||||
| United Democrats win (new seat) | |||||
| United Democrats win (new seat) | |||||