East New Territories (1985 constituency)
East New Territories was a constituency elected by electoral college for the Legislative Council of Hong Kong in 1985 and 1988, which elects one member of the Legislative Council using the multiple-round elimination system and preferential elimination system respectively. The constituency covers North District, Tai Po District and Shatin District in New Territories.[1]
| East New Territories | |
|---|---|
| Former Electoral College constituency for the Legislative Council of Hong Kong | |
| District | North District Tai Po District Shatin District |
| Region | New Territories |
| Former constituency | |
| Created | 1985 |
| Abolished | 1991 |
| Number of members | One |
| Replaced by | New Territories East New Territories North |
The constituency is indirectly elected, with members of the District Boards and Urban Council from the three Districts as the electorates. It was divided and replaced by the New Territories East and New Territories North constituencies in 1991.
Returned members
Elected members are as follows:[2]
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Andrew Wong | Independent | |
| 1988 | |||
Election results
Only the final results of the run-off are shown.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Andrew Wong Wang-fat | 30 | 54.55 | -0.85 | |
| Meeting Point | Michael Lai Kam-cheung | 25 | 45.45 | ||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Andrew Wong Wang-fat | 29 | 53.70 | ||
| Independent | Pang Hang-yin | 25 | 46.30 | ||
| Independent | Liu Ching-leung | 0 | 0 | ||
| Independent | Wong Yuen-cheung | 0 | 0 | ||
| Independent | Wai Hon-leung | 0 | 0 | ||
| Independent win (new seat) | |||||
References
- The Hong Kong Government (1984). White Paper: The Further Development of Representative Government in Hong Kong. Hong Kong: Government Printer.
- 雷, 競璇; 沈, 國祥 (1995). "香港選舉資料匯編, 1982年-1994年". 硏究叢刊. 香港: Hong Kong Institute of Asia-Pacific Studies (19).
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