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Community, Social and Personal Services (constituency)

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Community, Social and Personal Services
公共、社會及個人服務界
Former Functional constituency
for the Legislative Council of Hong Kong
Electorate248,987
Former constituency
Created1995
Abolished1997
Number of membersOne
Member(s)Elizabeth Wong (Frontier)

The Community, Social and Personal Services functional constituency was in the elections for the Legislative Council of Hong Kong first created in 1995 as one of the nine new functional constituencies under the electoral reform carried out by the then Governor Chris Patten, in which the electorate consisted of total 248,987 eligible voters worked related to the public services, social services and personal services in Hong Kong.

The constituency was abolished with the colonial Legislative Council dissolved after the transfer of the sovereignty in 1997.

Councillors represented

Election Member Party
1995 Elizabeth Wong Independent
1996 Frontier
1997 Legislative Council dissolved

Election results

1995 Legislative Council election: Community, Social and Personal Services
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Elizabeth Wong Chien Chi-lien 40,649 41.75
DLA Michael Siu Yin-ying 33,596 34.50
Independent Kwok Yuen-hon 14,452 14.84
Independent Brian Kan Ping-chee 6,290 6.46
Independent Fan Kwok-wah 2,386 2.45
Majority 7,053 7.24
Total valid votes 97,373 100.00
Rejected ballots 6,415
Turnout 103,788 41.68
Registered electors 248,987
Independent win (new seat)

References

  1. ^ Li, Pang-kwong. "香港選舉資料庫". 嶺南大學公共管治研究部. Archived from the original on 6 November 2003. Retrieved 24 March 2013.
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