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1999 District Council Ordinary Election Constituency Boundaries

Report on the recommended constituency boundaries

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For the 1999 District Councils Election, the Chief Executive-in-Council has endorsed the recommendations submitted by the Electoral Affairs Commission on how the 400 constituencies are to be demarcated. The Administration has tabled the Report at the Legislative Council as required by law.

The recommendations are set out in a three-volume report:
Volume 1 is the Report, detailing the reasons for the recommendations.
Volume 2 contains 23 maps on the recommended constituency areas boundary and the boundary descriptions.
Volume 3 records all written representations.

The report is also available for public inspection at the Registration and Electoral Office during office hours.



Volume 1
Download the complete set of the Report (about 1.15 MB)
Letter to the Chief Executive
Abbreviations
Chapter 1 Establishment and Membership
Chapter 2 Terms of Reference and Scope of Work
Chapter 3 Criteria for Delineation
Chapter 4 Work of the Commission
Chapter 5 Provisional Recommendations: General Decisions with Reasons
Chapter 6 The Public Representations; The Recommendations: Decisions with Reasons
APPENDICES
Appendix I Number of District Council constituencies to be Delineated
Appendix II Gazette Notice of Invitation for Public Representations
Appendix III Newspaper Advertisements and Poster
Appendix IV Summary of the Commission's Provisional Recommendations
Appendix V The Commission's Responses to Representations - General Issues
Appendix VI-A to VI-T The Commission's Responses to Representations - Specific Districts
Volume 2
Part I: Recommended Constituency Boundary Maps
The maps are in PDF format. Please download the Acrobat Reader to view them.
1. Index Map
2. Central and Western District
3. Wan Chai District
4. Eastern District
5. Southern District (Sheet 1)
6. Southern District (Sheet 2)
7. Yau Tsim Mong District
8. Sham Shui Po District
9. Kowloon City District
10. Wong Tai Sin District
11. Kwun Tong District
12. Tsuen Wan District
13. Tuen Mun District
14. Yuen Long District
15. North District (Sheet 1)
16. North District (Sheet 2)
17. Tai Po District (Sheet 1)
18. Tai Po District (Sheet 2)
19. Sai Kung District (Sheet 1)
20. Sai Kung District (Sheet 2)
21. Sha Tin District
22. Kwai Tsing District
23. Islands District

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Volume 2
Part II: Recommended Constituency Areas Boundary Descriptions
For each recommended constituency area in the following 18 administrative districts, the name and boundary descriptions, the major areas and buildings therein, the projected population and percentage of deviation from the population quota are shown.
1. Central and Western District
2. Wan Chai District
3. Eastern District
4. Southern District
5. Yau Tsim Mong District
6. Sham Shui Po District
7. Kowloon City District
8. Wong Tai Sin District
9. Kwun Tong District
10. Tsuen Wan District
11. Tuen Mun District
12. Yuen Long District
13. North District
14. Tai Po District
15. Sai Kung District
16. Sha Tin District
17. Kwai Tsing District
18. Islands District
Volume 3
1. Table of Contents
2. Written Representations Submitted by Individuals and Organizations
3. Minutes of Meetings of the Provisional District Boards
Relevant Consultative Document
Consultative Document on Provisional Recommendations on Boundaries and Names of District Council Constituency Areas for the 1999 District Council Election (22 March to 17 April1999)