New Territories East (1998 constituency)
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The New Territories East geographical constituency was one of the five geographical constituencies in the Legislative Council of Hong Kong. It was established in 1998 for the first SAR Legislative Council election and was abolished under the 2021 overhaul of the Hong Kong electoral system. It encompassed Sha Tin District, Tai Po District, North District and Sai Kung District. In the 2016 Legislative Council election, nine members of the Legislative Council using the Hare quota of party-list proportional representation with 1,139,616 electorates in 2020.
For the geographical region, see New Territories East.
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New Territories East | |
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Former Geographical constituency for the Legislative Council of Hong Kong | |
District | North District Tai Po District Sai Kung District Sha Tin District |
Region | New Territories |
Population | 1,824,600 (2020)[1] |
Electorate | 1,139,616 (2020)[2] |
Former constituency | |
Created | 1998 |
Abolished | 2021 |
Number of members | Five (1998–2000) Seven (2004–2012) Nine (2012–2021) |
Created from | New Territories East (1995), New Territories North (1995), New Territories North-east (1995) New Territories South-east (1995) |
Replaced by | New Territories North (2021), New Territories North East (2021), New Territories South East (2021) |
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