Chung Wan () is 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 18 administrative districts of Hong Kong. It had a population of 243,266 in 2016. The district has the most educated residents with the second ...

of Hong Kong, was represented in the

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by Hui Chi-fung of the

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, who became an

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on 3 December 2020. 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

Sheung Wan Sheung Wan is an area in Hong Kong, located in the north-west of Hong Kong Island, between Central and Sai Ying Pun. Administratively, it is part of the Central and Western District. The name can be variously interpreted as ''Upper Dist ...

east of

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and Ladder Street. The

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and Admiralty stations of MTR are within the boundaries of the Chung Wan constituency. District Council constituencies bordering Chung Wan includes Mid Levels East, Peak,

and Tung Wah within the same district, as well as

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Wan Chai District Wan Chai District is one of the 18 districts of Hong Kong. Of the four on Hong Kong Island, it is north-central, and had 152,608 residents in 2011, a fall from 167,146 residents in 2001. The district has the second-highest educationally quali ...

Councillors represented

The seat is currently held by Ted Hui Chi-fung of the

. He replaced Yuen Bun-keung, a founding member of the party who had been holding the seat since 1986, in the 2011 District Council elections, as Yuen refused to seek another term of office. Yuen died in the following year.

1982–1985

1985–1994

1994 to present

Election results

2010s

2000s

1990s

1980s

Notes

Citations

References

2011 District Council Election Results (Central & Western)
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