Wu Chi-wai

The Honourable
Wu Chi-wai
MH
胡志偉

Wu Chi-wai in a protest in 2012
Member of the Legislative Council
Assumed office
1 October 2012
Preceded by Fred Li
Constituency Kowloon East
Member of the Wong Tai Sin District Council
Assumed office
1 January 2000
Constituency King Fu
Personal details
Born (1962-10-18) 18 October 1962
Hong Kong
Political party Democratic Party
Alma mater Queen's College
University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee
Occupation Legislative Councillor
District Councillor

Wu Chi-wai, MH (Chinese: 胡志偉, born 18 October 1962 in Hong Kong with family root in Chao'an, Guangdong) is a member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong for Kowloon East constituency and the chairman of Democratic Party. He has also been a member of Wong Tai Sin District Council since 1999. In the 2003 District Council elections, he grabbed in total of 4,480 votes in his King Fu constituency, only second to Leung Yiu-chung in Kwai Fong. 2007 District Council elections he reelected with 4,370 votes which were the highest record in the election and thus be entitled "King of Votes".[1] Before the handover of Hong Kong, he was also the Urban Council member. In 2012, he was elected to the Legislative Council, replacing the retiring Democratic Party member Fred Li.

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Political offices
Preceded by
Chan Chau-faan
Member of Wong Tai Sin District Council
Representative for King Fu
2000–present
Incumbent
Legislative Council of Hong Kong
Preceded by
Fred Li
Member of Legislative Council
Representative for Kowloon East
2012–present
Incumbent
Order of precedence
Preceded by
Frankie Yick
Member of the Legislative Council
Hong Kong order of precedence
Member of the Legislative Council
Succeeded by
Yiu Si-wing
Member of the Legislative Council
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