Yat Chak (Chinese: 逸澤) is one of the 39 constituencies in the Yuen Long District of Hong Kong. The constituency returns one district councillor to the Yuen Long District Council, with an election every four years.
| Yat Chak | |
|---|---|
| Elected constituency for the Yuen Long District Council | |
 Boundary of Yat Chak in Yuen Long District | |
| District | Yuen Long |
| Legislative Council constituency | New Territories North |
| Population | 20,392 (2019)[1] |
| Electorate | 11,627 (2019)[2] |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 2003 |
| Number of members | One |
| Member(s) | Vacant |
Yat Chak constituency is loosely based on Tin Chak Estate and part of Tin Yat Estate in Tin Shui Wai with estimated population of 20,392.[3]
Councillors represented
edit| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Wong Yu-choi | Nonpartisan | |
| 2011 | Kwok Hing-ping | Democratic | |
| 2014 | Nonpartisan | ||
| 2019 | Wong Wing-sze→Vacant | Civic Passion | |
Election results
edit2010s
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Civic Passion | Wong Wing-sze | 4,454 | 58.14 | ||
| Independent | Kwok Hing-ping | 2,607 | 34.03 | −19.78 | |
| Nonpartisan | Regine Fan Hui-yu | 600 | 7.83 | ||
| Majority | 1,847 | 24.11 | |||
| Turnout | 7,687 | 66.15 | |||
| Civic Passion gain from Nonpartisan | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan | Kwok Hing-ping | 2,288 | 53.81 | +1.17 | |
| Nonpartisan | Wong Yu-choi | 1,468 | 34.53 | −12.83 | |
| Nonpartisan | Wong Yuen-fai | 496 | 11.67 | ||
| Majority | 820 | 19.28 | |||
| Turnout | 4,252 | 41.63 | |||
| Nonpartisan hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Kwok Hing-ping | 1,735 | 52.64 | +20.70 | |
| Nonpartisan | Wong Yu-choi | 1,561 | 47.36 | −6.01 | |
| Majority | 174 | 5.28 | |||
| Turnout | 3,296 | 37.49 | |||
| Democratic gain from Nonpartisan | Swing | ||||
2000s
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Wong Yu-choi | 1,489 | 53.37 | +10.24 | |
| Democratic | Kwok Hing-ping | 891 | 31.94 | ||
| Nonpartisan | Cheung Wah-yau | 193 | 6.92 | ||
| Nonpartisan | Luk Wing-chuen | 142 | 4.17 | ||
| Nonpartisan | Ng Chun-choi | 43 | 1.54 | ||
| Majority | 598 | 21.43 | |||
| Independent win (new seat) | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan | Wong Yu-choi | 1,123 | 43.13 | ||
| DAB | Francisco Yung Doi-wah | 781 | 29.99 | ||
| Democratic Alliance | Wong Siu-han | 700 | 26.88 | ||
| Majority | 342 | 13.14 | |||
| Nonpartisan win (new seat) | |||||
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.
- ^ "2015 District Councils Election - Summary of the District Council Constituency Areas". Hong Kong Government.
- ^ a b c Li, Pang-kwong. "香港選舉資料庫". 嶺南大學公共管治研究部. Archived from the original on 6 November 2003. Retrieved 20 April 2013.