Financial Services (constituency)

Functional constituency of Hong Kong

Financial Services
金融服務界

Functional constituency
for the Legislative Council of Hong Kong
Country|  China
Electorate| 760 (2021)[1]
Current constituency
Created| 1998
Number of members| One
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

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| 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 | Nonpartisan→BPA
| 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  | %  | ±%

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| 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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[3] 2016 Legislative Council election: Financial Services  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| 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 |  |
[4] 2012 Legislative Council election: Financial Services  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| 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  | %  | ±%

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| Nonpartisan | Chim Pui-chung | Unopposed
Registered electors | 580  |  |
| Nonpartisan hold | Swing |  |
[5] 2004 Legislative Council election: Financial Services  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| 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 |  |
[6] 2000 Legislative Council election: Financial Services  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| 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  | %  | ±%

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| HKPA | Fung Chi-kin | Unopposed
| HKPA gain from Nonpartisan | Swing |  |
1998 Legislative Council election: Financial Services  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| 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  | %  | ±%

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| 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  | %  | ±%

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| 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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