The New Territories South East geographical constituency is one of the ten
geographical constituencies
In Hong Kong, geographical constituencies, as opposed to functional constituencies, are elected by all eligible voters according to geographically demarcated constituencies. There are currently 5 geographical constituencies in Hong Kong, returni ...
in the elections for the
Legislative Council of Hong Kong
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which elects two members of the Legislative Council using the
single non-transferable vote (SNTV) system. The constituency covers
Sai Kung District and Eastern part of
Sha Tin District
Sha Tin District is one of the 18 districts of Hong Kong. As one of the 9 districts located in the New Territories, it covers the areas of Sha Tin, Tai Wai, Ma On Shan, Fo Tan, Siu Lek Yuen, and Ma Liu Shui. The district is the most popu ...
in
New Territories
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.
History
The constituency was created under the
overhaul of the electoral system imposed by the Beijing government in 2021, replacing the
Sai Kung District and eastern part of
Sha Tin District
Sha Tin District is one of the 18 districts of Hong Kong. As one of the 9 districts located in the New Territories, it covers the areas of Sha Tin, Tai Wai, Ma On Shan, Fo Tan, Siu Lek Yuen, and Ma Liu Shui. The district is the most popu ...
(
Hoi Nam,
Chung On,
Kam To,
Ma On Shan Town Centre,
Wu Kai Sha
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,
Lee On,
Fu Lung,
Kam Ying,
Yiu On,
Heng On,
Tai Shui Hang
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Arts and entertainment
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*Tai Fraiser, a fictional character in the 1995 film ''Clueless''
*Tai Kamiya, a fictional character in ''Digimon''
Businesses and organisations ...
,
On Tai,
Yu Yan,
Kwong Hong,
Kwong Yuen) of the
New Territories East constituency used from 1998 to 2021. A constituency with the same name were also created for the
1995 Legislative Council election in the late
colonial period which elected one seat with a similar boundary.
Returning members
Election results
2020s
References
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Constituencies of Hong Kong
New Territories
Constituencies of Hong Kong Legislative Council
2021 establishments in Hong Kong
Constituencies established in 2021