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Import and Export (constituency)

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Electorate
  
1,400 (2016)

Number of members
  
1

Founded
  
1995

Created
  
Hong Kong legislative election, 1995

The Import and Export functional constituency is in the elections for the Legislative Council of Hong Kong first created in 1995 as one of the nine new functional constituencies under the electoral reform carried out by the then Governor Chris Patten, in which the electorate consisted of total 113,241 eligible voters worked related to the import and export industry. It was abolished with the colonial Legislative Council dissolved after the transfer of the sovereignty in 1997.

The constituency was recreated for the 1998 Legislative Council election unless its electorate base has significantly narrowed from individual voting to some 1,000 electors are only limited to import and export companies. In 2016, there were a total number of 1,400 electors, 865 corporates and 535 individuals in the constituency.

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Import and Export (constituency) Wikipedia