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Chung Wan () was one of the 15 constituencies in the
Central and Western District The Central and Western District (, ) located on northwestern part of Hong Kong Island is one of the districts of Hong Kong, 18 administrative districts of Hong Kong. It had a population of 243,266 in 2016. The district has the most educated ...
of Hong Kong, returned one district councillor to the Central and Western District Council. The constituency was established in 1982 and abolished in
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. The constituency loosely covers the Central District with the estimated population of 13,351. "Chung Wan" is both the
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transliteration of the Chinese name and an alternative English name for Central District.


Boundaries

The Chung Wan constituency covers most of Central District and Admiralty, as well as the portion of
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east of Cleverly Street and Ladder Street. The
Sheung Wan Sheung Wan (Chinese: 上環) is an List of places in Hong Kong, area in Hong Kong, located in the north-west of Hong Kong Island, between Central, Hong Kong, Central and Sai Ying Pun. Administratively, it is part of the Central and Weste ...
, Central,
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and Admiralty stations of
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are within the boundaries of the Chung Wan constituency. District Council constituencies bordering Chung Wan includes Mid Levels East,
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Sheung Wan Sheung Wan (Chinese: 上環) is an List of places in Hong Kong, area in Hong Kong, located in the north-west of Hong Kong Island, between Central, Hong Kong, Central and Sai Ying Pun. Administratively, it is part of the Central and Weste ...
and Tung Wah within the same district, as well as
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of
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.


Councillors represented


1982–1985


1985–1994


1994–2023


Election results


2010s


2000s


1990s


1980s


Notes


Citations


References


2011 District Council Election Results (Central & Western)


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