Type: | Geographical |
Kowloon Central | |
Year: | 1991 |
Abolished: | 1995 |
Parl Name: | Legislative Council of Hong Kong |
Map1: | 1991_Kowloon_Central_ |
Map Entity: | Hong Kong |
Map Size: | 320px |
Region: | Kowloon |
District: | Kowloon City District Wong Tai Sin District |
Elects Howmany: | Two |
Electorate: | 287,373 |
Next: | Kowloon Central (1995) Kowloon North-east Kowloon South |
Kowloon Central was a geographical constituencies in the election for the Legislative Council of Hong Kong in 1991, which elects two members of the Legislative Council using the dual-seat constituency dual vote system. The constituency covers Kowloon City District and Wong Tai Sin District in Kowloon.[1]
A by-election was held on 5 March 1995 after Lau Chin-shek resigned from his office to protest against government's withdrawal of Employment Bill.[2]
The constituency was divided and replaced by the Kowloon Central, Kowloon North-east, and Kowloon South constituencies in 1995.[3]
Elected members are as follows:[4]
Election | Member | Party | Member | Party | ||||
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1991 | bgcolor= | UDHK | bgcolor= | UDHK | ||||
1994 | bgcolor= | Democratic | Democratic | |||||
1995 (b) | bgcolor= | CTU |