Chung Tin (constituency)

Chung Tin
Elected constituency
for the Sha Tin District Council
Outline map
Boundary of Chung Tin in Sha Tin District
DistrictSha Tin
Legislative Council constituencyNew Territories North East
Population15,131 (2019)[1]
Electorate9,568 (2019)[2]
Current constituency
Created2003
Number of membersOne
Member(s)Vacant

Chung Tin is one of the 41 constituencies in the Sha Tin District in Hong Kong.

The constituency returns one district councillor to the Sha Tin District Council, with an election every four years.

Previously called Chung Shing, the current Chung Tin constituency is loosely based on Mei Chung Court, Peak One [zh], Granville Garden [zh], Heung Fan Liu New Village and part of Mei Tin Estate, with an estimated population of 15,131.[3]

Councillors represented

Election Member Party
2003 Tang Wing-cheong Civil Force
2014 NPP/CF
2015 Wong Hok-lai→Vacant STCN

Election results

2010s

Sha Tin District Council Election, 2019: Chung Tin
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Community Sha Tin Wong Hok-lai 4,313 60.51 +14.71
DAB Yiu Ho-yee 2,815 39.49
Majority 1,498 21.02 +10.80
Turnout 7,153 74.76
Community Sha Tin hold Swing
Sha Tin District Council Election, 2015: Chung Tin
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Sha Tin Community Network Wong Hok-lai 1,631 45.8
NPP (Civil Force) Tang Wing-cheong 1,268 35.6 −25.1
Independent Lo Yuet-chau 662 18.6
Majority 363 10.2 −10.2
Turnout 3,561 45.0 +27.2
Sha Tin Community Network gain from NPP Swing
Sha Tin District Council Election, 2011: Chung Tin
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Civil Force Tang Wing-cheong 1,636 60.7 −1.1
Independent Lee Yuen-kam 1,058 39.3
Majority 578 20.4 −12.8
Turnout 2,694 28.8
Civil Force hold Swing

2000s

Sha Tin District Council Election, 2007: Chung Tin
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Civil Force Tang Wing-cheong 1,646 61.6
Civic Tsang Kin-chiu 1,028 38.4
Majority 618 33.2
Civil Force hold Swing
Sha Tin District Council Election, 2003: Chung Shing
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Civil Force Tang Wing-cheong Unopposed
Civil Force hold Swing

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 9 May 2020. Retrieved 16 November 2019.
  3. ^ "2015 District Councils Election - Summary of the District Council Constituency Areas". Hong Kong Government.