Social Welfare (constituency)
Social Welfare 社會福利界 | |
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Functional Constituency for the Legislative Council of Hong Kong | |
Electorate | 12,519 (2008)[1] |
Current constituency | |
Created | 1985 |
Number of members | One |
Member(s) | Cheung Kwok-che (Labour) |
The Social Welfare (Chinese: 社會福利界), formerly called Social Services, is a functional constituency in the elections for the Legislative Council of Hong Kong first created in 1985. Electors include all the registered social workers. It has been one of the few functional constituencies where were the strongholds of the pro-democrats, held by Shiu Ka-chun.
Return Members
Social Services (1988–95)
Election | Member | Party | |
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1985 | Hui Yin-fat |
Social Welfare (1995 to present)
Election | Member | Party | |
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1995 | Law Chi-kwong | Democratic | |
Not represented in Provisional Legislative Council (1997–98) | |||
1998 | Law Chi-kwong | Democratic | |
2004 | Fernando Cheung Chiu-hung | Nonpartisan | |
2006 | Civic | ||
2008 | Cheung Kwok-che | SWGU/ADPL | |
2011 | Labour/SWGU | ||
2016 | Shiu Ka-chun | Independent | |
Electoral Results
2010s
[2]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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Independent | Shiu Ka-chun | 4,603 | 40.79 | ||
Nonpartisan | Yip Kin-chung | 3,858 | 34.19 | ||
Nonpartisan | Kwan Yui-huen | 1,255 | 11.12 | ||
Nonpartisan | Tsang Kin-chiu | 1,011 | 8.96 | ||
Nonpartisan | Wong Sing-chi | 557 | 4.94 | ||
Majority | 745 | 6.60 | |||
Total valid votes | 11,284 | 100.00 | |||
Rejected ballots | 280 | ||||
Turnout | 11,564 | 83.65 | |||
Registered electors | 13,824 | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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SWGU (Labour) | Cheung Kwok-che | 9,078 | 89.08 | +23.04 | |
Nonpartisan | Chan Yee-fei | 1,113 | 10.92 | ||
Majority | 6,335 | 78.16 | |||
Total valid votes | 10,191 | 100.00 | |||
Rejected ballots | 748 | ||||
Turnout | 10,939 | 77.62 | |||
Registered electors | 14,093 | ||||
2000s
[4]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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SWGU | Cheung Kwok-che | 5,334 | 66.04 | +27.80 | |
Democratic | Tik Chi-yuen | 2,743 | 33.96 | ||
Majority | 2,591 | 32.08 | |||
Total valid votes | 8,077 | 100.00 | |||
Rejected ballots | 507 | ||||
Turnout | 8,584 | 68.57 | |||
Registered electors | 12,519 | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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Nonpartisan | Cheung Chiu-hung | 3,263 | 39.01 | ||
SWGU | Cheung Kwok-che | 3,199 | 38.24 | ||
Nonpartisan | Christine Fong Meng-sang | 1,903 | 22.75 | ||
Nonpartisan gain from Democratic | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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Democratic | Law Chi-kwong | 3061 | 65.93 | ||
Nonpartisan | Leung Yuet-ming | 1582 | 34.07 | ||
Democratic hold | Swing | ||||
1990s
[6]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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Democratic | Law Chi-kwong | uncontested | |||
Democratic win (new seat) | |||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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Democratic | Law Chi-kwong | 1,115 | |||
Nonpartisan | Chow Wing-sang | 625 | |||
Democratic gain from Nonpartisan | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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Nonpartisan | Hui Yin-fat | uncontested | |||
Nonpartisan hold | Swing | ||||
1980s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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Nonpartisan | Hui Yin-fat | uncontested | |||
Nonpartisan hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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Nonpartisan | Hui Yin-fat | 76 | |||
Nonpartisan | Mak Hoi-wah | 41 | |||
Nonpartisan | Chan Sau-han | 22 | |||
Turnout | 141 | 97.2 | |||
Nonpartisan win (new seat) | |||||
References
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