Wong Chuk Hang (constituency)

Wong Chuk Hang is one of the 17 constituencies in the Southern District, Hong Kong.

Wong Chuk Hang
Elected constituency
for the Southern District Council
Outline map
Boundary of Wong Chuk Hang in Southern District
DistrictSouthern
Legislative Council constituencyHong Kong Island West
Population17,715 (2019)[1]
Electorate9,344 (2019)[2]
Current constituency
Created1988
Number of membersOne
Member(s)Vacant

The constituency returns one district councillor to the Southern District Council, with an election every four years. The seat was last held by Tsui Yuen-wa of the Democratic Party.

Wong Chuk Hang constituency is loosely based on Wong Chuk Hang and Aberdeen area including Broadview Court with estimated population of 16,589.[3]

Councillors represented

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1988 to 1991

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Election Member Party Member Party
1988 Ma Yuet-har Civic Association Ko Kam-cheung Civic Association

1991 to present

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Election Member Party
1991 Ma Yuet-har LDF
1994 Independent
1999 Joseph Chan Yuek-sut Independent
2003 Ma Yuet-har Independent
2007 Tsui Yuen-wa→Vacant[a] Democratic

Election results

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2010s

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Southern District Council Election, 2019: Wong Chuk Hang
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Tsui Yuen-wa 3,983 57.93 +3.23
FTU (DAB) Chan Wing-yan 2,893 42.07 −3.23
Majority 1,090 15.86
Turnout 6,910 73.97
Democratic hold Swing
Southern District Council Election, 2015: Wong Chuk Hang
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Tsui Yuen-wa 2,645 54.7 –2.5
FTU Chan Wing-yan 2,190 45.3 +2.8
Majority 455 9.4 –5.0
Turnout 4,887 54.5
Democratic hold Swing –2.7
Southern District Council Election, 2011: Wong Chuk Hang
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Tsui Yuen-wa 2,344 57.2 +0.4
FTU (DAB) Yuen Chi-kwong 1,752 42.8 +7.8
Majority 588 14.4 −7.4
Democratic hold Swing

2000s

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Southern District Council Election, 2007: Wong Chuk Hang
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Tsui Yuen-wa 2,073 56.8
DAB Wong Choi-lap 1,277 35.0
Liberal Hui Wan-mai 301 8.2
Majority 796 21.8 N/A
Democratic gain from Independent Swing
Southern District Council Election, 2003: Wong Chuk Hang
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Ma Yuet-har uncontested
Independent gain from Independent Swing

1990s

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Southern District Council Election, 1999: Wong Chuk Hang
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Joseph Chan Yuek-sut unconstested
Independent hold Swing
Southern District Board Election, 1994: Wong Chuk Hang
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Ma Yuet-har uncontested
Independent hold Swing
Southern District Board Election, 1991: Wong Chuk Hang
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
LDF Ma Yuet-har uncontested
LDF hold Swing

1980s

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Southern District Board Election, 1988: Wong Chuk Hang
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Civic Ma Yuet-har 3,588 87.7
Civic Ko Kam-cheung 3,017 73.8
Independent Lee Sai-yick 529 12.9
Independent Yuen Hung-kwan 496 12.1
Civic win (new seat)
Civic win (new seat)

Notes

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  1. ^ Resigned on 9 July 2021.

Citations

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  1. ^ "Recommended District Council Constituency Areas" (PDF). Electoral Affairs Commission.
  2. ^ "Age and Sex profile of registered electors by 452 District Council Constituency Areas in 2019" (PDF). Registration and Electoral Office.
  3. ^ "2011 District Councils Election - Summary of the District Council Constituency Areas". Hong Kong Government. 5 September 2011. Retrieved 20 April 2013.

References

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