Insurance (constituency) explained

Type:	Functional
Insurance
Year:	1998
Parl Name:	Legislative Council of Hong Kong
Member:	Chan Kin-por (Nonpartisan)
Region Label:	Country
Elects Howmany:	One
Electorate:	126 (2021)^[1]

The Insurance functional constituency is a functional constituency in the elections for the Legislative Council of Hong Kong first created in 1998. Being of the functional constituencies with fewest electorates, the constituency is restricted to only 126 insurers as of 2021.^[1] It corresponds to the Insurance Subsector in the Election Committee.

A similar Financing, Insurance, Real Estate and Business Services functional constituency was created for the 1995 election by Governor Chris Patten with a much larger electorate base of total 171,534 eligible voters.

Return members

Election		Member	Party
	1998	Bernard Charnwut Chan	Nonpartisan
	2000
	2004		Nonpartisan→Alliance
	2008	Chan Kin-por	Nonpartisan
	2012
	2016
	2021

Electoral results

Instant-runoff voting system is used from 1998 to 2021. Since 2021, first-past-the-post voting system is in use.

2000s

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1990s

Notes and References

1. Web site: Voter Registration Statistics : Functional Constituency. Voter Registration.
2. Web site: Election Result. Electoral Affairs Commission. 2 April 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20120913063634/http://www.elections.gov.hk/legco2008/eng/result/rs_fc_IN.html. 13 September 2012. dead.
3. Web site: 2004 Legislative Council Election - Election Results . 20 November 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120717015945/http://www.elections.gov.hk/elections/legco2004/english/results/rs_fc_overall.html . 17 July 2012 .
4. Web site: Legislative Council Elections Results . 20 November 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120829065944/http://www.elections.gov.hk/elections/legco2000/update/result/fc_e.htm . 29 August 2012 .