Hing Tung (Chinese: 興東) is one of the 35 constituencies in the Eastern District.
Hing Tung | |
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Elected constituency for the Eastern District Council | |
District | Eastern |
Legislative Council constituency | Hong Kong Island East |
Population | 17,972 (2019)[1] |
Electorate | 12,998 (2019)[2] |
Current constituency | |
Created | 1999 |
Number of members | One |
Member(s) | Vacant |
The constituency returns one district councillor to the Eastern District Council, with an election every four years. The seat is lastly held by Cheung Chun-kit.
Hing Tung has estimated population of 17,972.[3]
Councillors represented
editElection | Member | Party | |
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1999 | Wong Yuet-mui | Democratic | |
2011 | Hui Lam-hing | Independent | |
201? | FTU | ||
2019 | Cheung Chun-kit→Vacant[a] | HTTHECG |
Election results
edit2010s
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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HTTHECG | Cheung Chun-kit | 5,389 | 57.82 | ||
FTU | Hui Lam-hing | 3,932 | 42.18 | ||
Majority | 1,457 | 15.64 | |||
Turnout | 9,346 | 71.93 | |||
HTTHECG gain from FTU | Swing |
Notes
edit- ^ Resigned on 8 July 2021.
References
edit- ^ "Recommended District Council Constituency Areas" (PDF). Electoral Affairs Commission.
- ^ "Age and Sex profile of registered electors by 452 District Council Constituency Areas in 2019" (PDF). Registration and Electoral Office. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 May 2020. Retrieved 10 October 2019.
- ^ "2015 District Councils Election - Summary of the District Council Constituency Areas". Hong Kong Government.