| Kowloon Central | |
|---|---|
| Former Geographical constituency for the Legislative Council of Hong Kong | |
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| District | Kowloon City District Wong Tai Sin District |
| Region | Kowloon |
| Electorate | 287,373 |
| Former constituency | |
| Created | 1991 |
| Abolished | 1995 |
| Number of members | Two |
| Replaced by | Kowloon Central (1995) Kowloon North-east Kowloon South |
Kowloon Central was a geographical constituencies in the election for the Legislative Council of Hong Kong in 1991, which elects two members of the Legislative Council using the dual-seat constituency dual vote system. The constituency covers Kowloon City District and Wong Tai Sin District in Kowloon.[1]
A by-election was held on 5 March 1995 after Lau Chin-shek resigned from his office to protest against government's withdrawal of Employment Bill.[2]
The constituency was divided and replaced by the Kowloon Central, Kowloon North-east, and Kowloon South constituencies in 1995.[3]
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