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MDLIAN 9610
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WERE FORMER APPOINTED MEMBERS, AND 9 WERE NEW MEMBERS. FOR THE FIRST TIME, THERE ARE TWO WOMEN ELECTED MEMBERS. DETAILS ARE AS FOLLOWS:
(A) ELECTORAL COLLEGE
THE WINNERS IN THE ELECTORAL COLLEGES ARE:
CONSTITUENCY
CANDIDATE
REMARKS
REGIONAL COUNCIL CHEUNG YAN-LUNG
HK ISLAND EAST
CHAN YING-LUN
HK ISLAND WEST
KWUN TONG
MRS SO CHAU YIM-PING
POON CHI-FAI
BUSINESSMAN
(FORMER APPOINTED MEMBER)
PUBLIC RELATIONS
(FORMER APPOINTED MEMBER)
COMPANY DIRECTOR
PR CONSULTANT
(FORMER INCUMBENT)
WONG TAI SIN
MICHAEL CHENG TAK-KIM
SCHOOL PRINCIPAL
SOUTH KOWLOON
KINGSLEY SIT HO-YIN
NT EAST
ANDREW WONG WANG-FAT
SURVEYOR
LECTURER
(FORMER INCUMBENT)
NT WEST
TAI CHIN-WAH
LAWYER
(FORMER INCUMBENT)
COMPANY DIRECTOR
NT SOUTH
LAM WAI-KEUNG
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THESE, TOGETHER WITH THE THREE UNOPPOSED CANDIDATES, NAMELY MRS ELSIE TU (SCHOOL PRINCIPAL) DANIEL TSE (EDUCATION ADMINISTRATOR) AND CHUNG PUI-LAM (SOLICITOR), RESULT IN A GROUP CONSISTING MOSTLY OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL PEOPLE. THERE IS ALSO A STRONGER RURAL ELEMENT. ALL CANDIDATES BELONGING TO THE LIBERAL CAMP'' WERE DEFEATED. SIGNIFICANT LOSERS ARE FORMER ELECTED MEMBERS DESMOND LEE YU-TAI, CONRAD LAM AND RICHARD LAI, STAUNCH SUPPORTERS OF MARTIN LEE.
(ANOTHER FORMER ELECTED MEMBER IN THIS CAMP, JACKIE CHAN, HAD
EARLIER WITHDRAWN HIS NOMINATION)
(B) FUNCTIONAL CONSTITUENCIES
THE LIBERALS REGAINED SOME OF THE LOST GROUND IN THE FUNCTIONAL
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