Kowloon Central (1995 constituency)

Constituency in Hong Kong, 1995 to 1997

Kowloon Central

Former Geographical constituency
for the Legislative Council of Hong Kong

Boundary of Kowloon Central in Hong Kong

District| Kowloon City District
Wong Tai Sin District
Region| Kowloon
Electorate| 106,296
Former constituency
Created| 1995
Abolished| 1997
Created from| Kowloon Central
Replaced by| Kowloon East
Kowloon West

Kowloon Central 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 Kowloon City District and Wong Tai Sin District in Kowloon.[1]

The constituency was divided and replaced by the Kowloon East and Kowloon West constituencies in 1998 after the handover of Hong Kong a year before.[2]

## Returned members

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Elected members are as follows:[3]

Election | Member | Party

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| 1995 | Bruce Liu | ADPL

## Election results

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1995 Legislative Council election: Kowloon Central[3] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| ADPL | Liu Sing-lee | 22,183  | 57.06  |
| DAB | Jasper Tsang Yok-sing | 16,691  | 42.94  |
Majority | 5,492  | 14.08  |
Total valid votes  | 38,874  | 100.00  |
Rejected ballots  | 592  |  |
Turnout | 39,466  | 37.13  |
Registered electors | 106,296  |  |
| ADPL win (new seat)

## References

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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.

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Kowloon constituencies for the Legislative Council

1985–91 (indirect election)|

* Sham Shui Po
* South Kowloon
* Kowloon City
* Kwun Tong

1991–1995 (MNTV system)|

* Kowloon Central
* Kowloon East
* Kowloon West

1995–1997 (FPTP system)|

* Kowloon Central
* Kowloon East
* Kowloon South-east
* Kowloon South
* Kowloon South-west
* Kowloon West
* Kowloon North-east

1998–2021 (PR system)|

* Kowloon East
* Kowloon West

2021– (SNTV system)|

* Kowloon Central
* Kowloon East
* Kowloon West

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1991–1995 ← Hong Kong Legislative Council constituencies 1995–1997 → 1998–2000

Geographical constituencies|

* Hong Kong Island Central
* Hong Kong Island East
* Hong Kong Island South
* Hong Kong Island West
* Kowloon Central
* Kowloon North-east
* Kowloon East
* Kowloon South-east
* Kowloon South
* Kowloon South-west
* Kowloon West
* New Territories Central
* New Territories North-east
* New Territories North
* New Territories East
* New Territories South-east
* New Territories South
* New Territories South-west
* New Territories West
* New Territories North-west

Functional constituencies|

* Urban Council
* Regional Council
* Rural
* Education
* Legal
* Accountancy
* Medical
* Health Services
* Engineering
* Architectural, Surveying and Planning
* Labour
* Social Welfare
* Real Estate and Construction
* Tourism
* Commercial (First)
* Commercial (Second)
* Industrial (First)
* Industrial (Second)
* Finance
* Financial Services
* Primary Production, Power and Construction
* Textiles and Garment
* Manufacturing
* Import and Export
* Wholesale and Retail
* Hotels and Catering
* Transport and Communication
* Financing, Insurance, Real Estate and Business Services
* Community, Social and Personal Services

Election Committee|

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