These are the New Territories East results of the

1998 Hong Kong legislative election The 1998 Hong Kong Legislative Council election was held on 24 May 1998 for members of the 1st Legislative Council of Hong Kong (LegCo) since the establishment of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) in 1997. Replacing the Provisi ...

. The election was held on 24 May 1998 and all 5 seats in newly established constituency New Territories East where consisted of North District,

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, Sai Kung District and

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were contested. The Frontier became the largest victors by winning two seats with

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and

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, which was followed by the

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. The

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also won a seat with

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and independent Andrew Wong won the last seat, defeating

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chairman

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Overall results

After election:

Candidates list

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Overall results

Candidates list

See also

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