Choi Wan South (constituency)

Choi Wan South
Elected constituency
for the Wong Tai Sin District Council
Outline map
Boundary of Choi Wan South in Wong Tai Sin District
DistrictWong Tai Sin
Legislative Council constituencyKowloon East
Population12,568 (2019)[1]
Electorate8,110 (2019)[2]
Current constituency
Created1999
Number of membersOne
Member(s)(Vacant)
Choi Wan South
Traditional Chinese彩雲南
Transcriptions
Yue: Cantonese
Yale RomanizationChói wàhn nàahm
JyutpingCoi2 wan4 naam4

Choi Wan South is one of the 25 constituencies of the Wong Tai Sin District Council. The seat elects one member of the council every four years. Since its creation in 1999, the seat has continuously been held by the Democratic Party, and was held by Shum Wan-wa.

Councillors represented

Election Member Party
1999 Chan Lee-shing Democratic
2011 Shum Wan-wa→vacant Democratic

Election results

2010s

Wong Tai Sin District Council Election, 2015: Choi Wan South
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Shum Wan-wa 3,335 58.01 −6.79
DAB Kong King-san 2,414 41.99 +6.79
Majority 921 16.02
Turnout 5,766 71.13
Democratic hold Swing
Wong Tai Sin District Council Election, 2015: Choi Wan South
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Shum Wan-wa 2,432 64.8 –2.5
DAB Li Mei-lan 1,321 35.2 +2.5
Majority 1,111 29.6 –5.0
Turnout 3,797 51.6
Democratic hold Swing –2.5
Wong Tai Sin District Council Election, 2011: Choi Wan South
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Shum Wan-wa 2,244 67.3 +17.2
DAB Anderson Cheung Sze-chun 1,088 32.7 −17.2
Majority 1,156 34.6 +33.6
Democratic hold Swing

2000s

Wong Tai Sin District Council Election, 2007: Choi Wan South
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Chan Lee-shing 1,448 50.5
Independent Chan Kwok-bun 1,420 49.5
Majority 28 1.0 N/A
Democratic hold Swing
Wong Tai Sin District Council Election, 2003: Choi Wan South
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Chan Lee-shing Uncontested
Majority
Democratic hold Swing

1990s

Wong Tai Sin District Council Election, 1999: Choi Wan South
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Chan Lee-shing Uncontested (new) (new)
Majority

References

  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. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 May 2020. Retrieved 15 November 2019.