Wu Chi-wai
The Honourable Wu Chi-wai MH | |
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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 |
Hong Kong | 18 October 1962
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 | ||
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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 |