Urban Council (constituency)

Urban Council
Former Functional constituency
for the Legislative Council of Hong Kong
Former constituency
Created 1985
Abolished 2000
Number of members One
Replaced by Information Technology

The Urban Council was an election college created in 1985 Legislative Council election and became one of the functional constituencies between 1991 and 2000 for the Legislative Council of Hong Kong, until the Urban Council and Regional Council were abolished in 1999 and replaced by Information Technology and Catering. The constituency is composed of all members of the Urban Council.

Legislative Council members

ElectionMemberParty
1985 Hilton Cheong-Leen Civic Association
1988 Elsie Tu Independent
1995 Mok Ying-fan ADPL
Not represented in the Provisional Legislative Council (1996–98)
1998 Ambrose Cheung Independent
2000 Constituency abolished

Election results

1990s

Hong Kong legislative election, 1998: Urban Council[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Ambrose Cheung Wing-sum 26 55.3
Independent Ronnie Wong Man-chiu 20 42.6
ADPL Mok Ying-fan 0
Independent win (new seat)
Hong Kong legislative election, 1995: Urban Council[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
ADPL Mok Ying-fan uncontested
ADPL gain from Independent Swing
Hong Kong legislative election, 1991: Urban Council[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Elsie Tu uncontested
Independent hold Swing

1980s

Hong Kong legislative election, 1988: Urban Council[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Elsie Tu uncontested
Independent gain from Civic Swing
Hong Kong legislative election, 1985: Urban Council[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Civic Hilton Cheong-Leen 16 55.2
Independent Elsie Tu 13 44.8
Civic win (new seat)

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Li, Pang-kwong. "香港選舉資料庫". 嶺南大學公共管治研究部. Retrieved 3 April 2013.