Kowloon West was a

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in the election for the

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, which elects one member of the Legislative Council using the

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system. The constituency covers

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. The constituency was merged into the

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constituency in 1998 after the

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a year before.

Returned members

Elected members are as follows:

Election results

References

{{Hong Kong Legislative Council constituencies (1995–1997) Constituencies of Hong Kong Kowloon Constituencies of Hong Kong Legislative Council 1995 establishments in Hong Kong Constituencies established in 1995