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New Territories North-west was a geographical constituencies in the election for the Legislative Council of Hong Kong in 1995, which elects one member of the Legislative Council using the first-past-the-post voting system. The constituency covers most of the Yuen Long District (except San Tin and Fairview Park) in New Territories.[1]
New Territories North-west | |
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Former Geographical constituency for the Legislative Council of Hong Kong | |
District | Southern part of Yuen Long District |
Region | New Territories |
Electorate | 113,799 |
Former constituency | |
Created | 1995 |
Abolished | 1997 |
Created from | New Territories West |
Replaced by | New Territories West |
The constituency was merged into the New Territories West constituency in 1998 after the handover of Hong Kong a year before.[2]
Elected members are as follows:[3]
Election | Member | Party | |
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1995 | Zachary Wong | Democratic |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Democratic | Zachary Wong Wai-yin | 21,527 | 50.07 | ||
Independent | Tang Siu-tong | 21,470 | 49.93 | ||
Majority | 57 | 0.06 | |||
Total valid votes | 42,997 | 100.00 | |||
Rejected ballots | 349 | ||||
Turnout | 43,346 | 38.09 | |||
Registered electors | 113,799 | ||||
Democratic win (new seat) |
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