Financial Services (constituency)

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Financial Services
金融服務界
Nonpartisan
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The Financial Services functional constituency (Chinese: 金融服務界功能界別) is a functional constituency in the elections for the Legislative Council of Hong Kong first created in 1991. The constituency is composed of 760 financial services participants. These are, specifically, corporate members of the Chinese Gold and Silver Exchange Society entitled to vote at general meetings, and participants of other exchange societies.[2]

Return members

Election Member Party
1991 Chim Pui-chung
Nonpartisan
1995
Not represented in the PLC (1997–1998)
1998 Chim Pui-chung
Nonpartisan
1998 (b) Fung Chi-kin Progressive Alliance
2000 Henry Wu
Nonpartisan
2004 Chim Pui-chung
Nonpartisan
2008
2012 Christopher Cheung
Nonpartisan→BPA
2016 BPA
2021 Robert Lee
Nonpartisan

Electoral results

2020s

2021 Legislative Council election: Financial Services
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nonpartisan
Robert Lee Wai-wang 314 65.01
BPA
Christopher Cheung Wah-fung
169 34.99 −16.49
Majority 145 30.02 +8.13
Total valid votes 483 100.00
Rejected ballots 4
Turnout 487 66.53 −23.96
Registered electors 760
Nonpartisan gain from BPA
Swing

2010s

[3]
2016 Legislative Council election: Financial Services
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BPA
Christopher Cheung Wah-fung
261 51.48 +6.65
Nonpartisan
Ricky Chim Kim-lun 150 29.59
Nonpartisan
Tsui Luen-on 96 18.93
Majority 111 21.89
Total valid votes 507 100.00
Rejected ballots 26
Turnout 533 90.49
Registered electors 589
BPA hold Swing
[4]
2012 Legislative Council election: Financial Services
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nonpartisan
Christopher Cheung Wah-fung
208 44.83
Nonpartisan
Vincent Marshall Lee Kwan-ho 202 43.53
Nonpartisan
Frankie Yan Man-sing 25 5.39
Nonpartisan
Tang Yu-lap 24 5.17
Nonpartisan
Patrick Lam Tak-ming 5 1.08
Majority 6 1.30
Total valid votes 464 100.00
Rejected ballots 19
Turnout 483 85.64
Registered electors 564
Nonpartisan
Swing

2000s

2008 Legislative Council election: Financial Services
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nonpartisan
Chim Pui-chung Unopposed
Registered electors 580
Nonpartisan
hold
Swing
[5]
2004 Legislative Council election: Financial Services
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nonpartisan
Chim Pui-chung 275 51.69
Nonpartisan
Christopher Cheung Wah-fung
92 17.29
Nonpartisan
Henry Wu King-cheong
87 16.35 −37.12
Liberal Fung Ka-pun 61 11.47
HKPA Fung Chi-kin 17 3.20 −36.98
Majority 183 34.40
Total valid votes 532 100.00
Rejected ballots 19
Turnout 541 84.01
Registered electors 644
Nonpartisan
Swing
[6]
2000 Legislative Council election: Financial Services
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nonpartisan
Henry Wu King-cheong
177 53.47
HKPA Fung Chi-kin 133 40.18
Independent
So Wai-yin 21 6.35
Majority 44 13.29
Total valid votes 331 100.00
Rejected ballots 6
Turnout 337 74.89
Registered electors 450
Nonpartisan
Swing

1990s

1998 Financial Services by-election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
HKPA Fung Chi-kin Unopposed
Nonpartisan
Swing
1998 Legislative Council election: Financial Services
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nonpartisan
Chim Pui-chung 125 40.85
Nonpartisan
Fung Chi-kin 117 38.24
HKPA
Henry Wu King-cheong
47 15.35
Nonpartisan
Pao Chi-hung 11 5.56
Majority 8 2.61
Total valid votes 300 100.00
Rejected ballots 9
Turnout 309 80.89
Registered electors 382
Nonpartisan
win (new seat)
1995 Legislative Council election: Financial Services
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nonpartisan
Chim Pui-chung 363 59.90 −19.05
Nonpartisan
Chan Po-shum 243 40.10
Majority 120 19.80
Total valid votes 606 100.00
Rejected ballots 6
Turnout 612 68.84
Registered electors 889
Nonpartisan
hold
Swing
1991 Legislative Council election: Financial Services
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nonpartisan
Chim Pui-chung 281 47.63
Nonpartisan
Wong Po-ting 200 33.90
Nonpartisan
Cham Yau-tong 59 10.00
Nonpartisan
Chan Po-fun 36 6.10
Nonpartisan
Ka Ting-pong 9 1.53
Nonpartisan
Wong Wun-wing 5 0.85
Majority 81 13.73
Turnout 556 80.12
Registered electors 694
Nonpartisan
win (new seat)

References

  1. ^ "Voter Registration Statistics : Functional Constituency". Voter Registration.
  2. ^ "Guidance Notes: Application for Registration as an Elector in a Functional Constituency and as a Voter in an Election Committee Subsector: Financial Services" (PDF). Hong Kong: Registration and Election Office. 2012. Retrieved 10 November 2013.
  3. ^ "2016 Legislative Council Election". Government of Hong Kong. Retrieved 20 November 2012.[permanent dead link]
  4. ^ "2012 Legislative Council Election". Government of Hong Kong. Retrieved 20 November 2012.
  5. ^ "2004 Legislative Council Election". Government of Hong Kong. Archived from the original on 17 July 2012. Retrieved 20 November 2012.
  6. ^ "2000 Legislative Council Election". Government of Hong Kong. Archived from the original on 29 August 2012. Retrieved 20 November 2012.