Urban Council (constituency)

The Urban Council was an election college created in 1985 Legislative Council election and became one of the functional constituencies between 1991 and 1998 for the Legislative Council of Hong Kong, until the Urban Council and Regional Council were abolished in 1999 and replaced by District Council and Catering. The constituency was composed of all members of the Urban Council.^[clarify]

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

Legislative Council members

Election		Member	Party
	1985	Hilton Cheong-Leen	Civic Association
	1988	Elsie Tu	Independent
	1991
	1995	Mok Ying-fan	ADPL
Not represented in the Provisional Legislative Council (1996–98)
	1998	Ambrose Cheung	Independent
	2000	Constituency abolished

Election results

1990s

1998 Legislative Council election: Urban Council^[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Ambrose Cheung Wing-sum	26	56.52
	Independent	Ronnie Wong Man-chiu	20	43.48
	ADPL	Mok Ying-fan	0	0.00
Majority			6	13.04
Total valid votes			46	100.00
Rejected ballots			1
Turnout			47	94.00
Registered electors			50
	Independent win (new seat)

1995 Legislative Council election: Urban Council^[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	ADPL	Mok Ying-fan	Unopposed
Registered electors			41
	ADPL gain from Independent		Swing

1991 Legislative Council election: Urban Council^[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Elsie Tu	Unopposed
	Independent hold		Swing
Registered electors			40

1980s

1988 Legislative Council election: Urban Council^[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Elsie Tu	Unopposed
	Independent gain from Civic		Swing

1985 Legislative Council election: 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. Li, Pang-kwong. "香港選舉資料庫". 嶺南大學公共管治研究部. Archived from the original on 6 November 2003. Retrieved 3 April 2013.