South Kowloon (1985 constituency)
South Kowloon 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 Mong Kok District and Yau Ma Tei District (now Yau Tsim Mong District) in Kowloon.[1]
| South Kowloon | |
|---|---|
| Former Electoral College constituency for the Legislative Council of Hong Kong | |
| District | Mong Kok District Yau Ma Tei District |
| Region | Kowloon |
| Former constituency | |
| Created | 1985 |
| Abolished | 1991 |
| Number of members | One |
| Replaced by | Kowloon West |
The constituency is indirectly elected, with members of the District Boards and Urban Council from the two Districts as the electorates. It was replaced by Kowloon West constituency in 1991.
Returned members
Elected members are as follows:[2]
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Jackie Chan | Independent | |
| 1988 | Kingsley Sit | PHKS | |
Election results
Only the final results of the run-off are shown.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHKS | Kingsley Sit Ho-yin | 12 | 44.44 | ||
| PHKS | Ng Kin-sun | 10 | 37.04 | ||
| Independent | Clement Tao Kwok-lau | 5 | 18.52 | ||
| PHKS gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Jackie Chan Chai-keung | 14 | 51.86 | ||
| Independent | Ena Yuen Yin-hung | 7 | 25.93 | ||
| Independent | Jacob Chan Lai-sang | 6 | 22.22 | ||
| FTU | Ip Kwok-chung | 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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