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Finance (constituency)

FieldValue
typeFunctional
nameFinance
金融界
year1985
parl_nameLegislative Council of Hong Kong
memberChan Chun-ying (Independent)
region
elects_howmanyOne
electorate91

金融界 The Finance functional constituency, formerly called the Financial functional constituency between 1985 and 1991, is a functional constituency in the elections for the Legislative Council of Hong Kong first created in 1985. It was one of the 12 original functional constituency seats created for the first ever Legislative Council election in 1985 and was divided into Finance and Financial Services in 1991. It has the fewest electorates among all constituencies, composing of 114 banks and deposit-taking companies as corporate electors.

Since its creation, it had held by David Li, chairman of the Bank of East Asia, uncontestedly with the exception of 2000 Legislative Council election which was the only election held in the constituency. Li retired from the office in 2012 and was replaced by Ng Leung-sing. Since 2016, it has been represented by Chan Chun-ying, the former board secretary of the state-owned Bank of China (Hong Kong).

Return members

ElectionMemberParty
Independent politician}}"1985David Li
Independent politician}}"1988
Independent politician}}"1991
Independent politician}}"1995
Not represented in the PLC (1997–1998)
Independent politician}}"1998David Li
Independent politician}}"2000
Independent politician}}"2004
Independent politician}}"2008
Independent politician}}"2012Ng Leung-sing
Independent politician}}"2016Chan Chun-ying
Independent politician}}"2021
Independent politician}}"2025

Electoral Results

2020s

|reg. electors = 91

|reg. electors = 95

2010s

|reg. electors = 125

|reg. electors = 128

2000s

|reg. electors = 140

|reg. electors = 154

|reg. electors = 143

1990s

|reg. electors = 207

|reg. electors = 246

|reg. electors = 234

1980s

References

References

  1. "Voter Registration Statistics : Functional Constituency". Voter Registration.
  2. (20 January 2011). "Change of Deputy Chief Executive and Company Secretary". BOC Hong Kong (Holdings)}}{{Dead link.
  3. (December 2019). "2008 Legislative Council Election". Elections.gov.hk.
  4. "2004 Legislative Council Election". Elections.gov.hk.
  5. "2000 Legislative Council Election". Elections.gov.hk.
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