Kwun Lung (constituency)
| Kwun Lung | |
|---|---|
|
Elected Constituency for the Central & Western District Council | |
|
Boundary of Kwun Lung in Central & Western District | |
| Region | Central & Western District |
| Electorate | 7,610[1] |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1994 |
| Number of members | One |
| Member(s) | Yeung Hoi-wing (DAB) |
Kwun Lung is one of the 15 constituencies in the Central and Western District.
The constituency returns one district councillor to the Central and Western District Council, with an election every four years. The seat is currently held by Yeung Hoi-wing of the DAB.
Kwun Lung constituency is loosely based on the area around Kwun Lung Lau in Kennedy Town with estimated population of 13,355.[2]
Councillors represented
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Ip Kwok-him | DAB | |
| 2003 | Cyd Ho Sau-lan | Frontier/Civic Act-up | |
| 2007 | Ip Kwok-him | DAB | |
| 2015 | Yeung Hoi-wing | DAB | |
Election results
2010s
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAB | Yeung Hoi-wing | 2,491 | 61.4 | –12.3 | |
| Youngspiration | Sixtus Leung Chung-hang | 1,569 | 38.6 | ||
| Majority | 922 | 22.8 | –24.6 | ||
| Turnout | 4,110 | 50.1 | |||
| DAB hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAB | Ip Kwok-him | 2,723 | 73.7 | -10.3 | |
| LSD | Leung Kwok-hung | 973 | 26.3 | N/A | |
| Majority | 1,800 | 47.4 | -28.1 | ||
| DAB hold | Swing | N/A | |||
2000s
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAB | Ip Kwok-him | 2,702 | 85.0 | +35.9 | |
| Nonpartisan | Ho Loy | 315 | 9.9 | N/A | |
| Independent | Jacky Leong Kim-kam | 162 | 5.1 | N/A | |
| Majority | 2,387 | 75.1 | +73.3 | ||
| DAB gain from Frontier | Swing | N/A | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frontier (Civic Act-up) | Cyd Ho Sau-lan | 1,869 | 50.9 | N/A | |
| DAB | Ip Kwok-him | 1,805 | 49.1 | -8.5 | |
| Majority | 64 | 0.8 | -14.4 | ||
| Frontier gain from DAB | Swing | 25.1 | |||
1990s
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAB | Ip Kwok-him | 1,552 | 57.6 | +4.8 | |
| Democratic | Rosa Mok Pui-han | 1,141 | 42.4 | -4.8 | |
| Majority | 411 | 15.2 | +10.1 | ||
| DAB hold | Swing | +5.0 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAB | Ip Kwok-him | 2,011 | 51.9 | ||
| Democratic | Nicky Wong Shui-lai | 1,837 | 47.7 | ||
| Majority | 174 | 4.2 | |||
| DAB win (new seat) | |||||
Citations
- ↑ "2011 District Councils Election - Election Brief". Hong Kong Government. 20 September 2011. Retrieved 21 April 2013.
- ↑ "2011 District Councils Election - Summary of the District Council Constituency Areas". Hong Kong Government. 5 September 2011. Retrieved 21 April 2013.
References
- 2011 District Council Election Results (Central & Western)
- 2007 District Council Election Results (Central & Western)
- 2003 District Council Election Results (Central & Western)
- 1999 District Council Election Results (Central & Western)
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