Discovery Park (constituency)

Discovery Park
Elected constituency
for the Tsuen Wan District Council
Outline map
Boundary of Discovery Park in Tsuen Wan District
DistrictTsuen Wan
Legislative Council constituencyNew Territories South West
Population16,074 (2019)[1]
Electorate10,517 (2019)[2]
Current constituency
Created1999
Number of membersOne
Member(s)Lau Cheuk-yu (Deliberation Tsuen Wan)

Discovery Park is one of the 17 constituencies in the Tsuen Wan District.

The constituency returns one district councillor to the Tsuen Wan District Council, with an election every four years. The seat has been currently held by Lau Cheuk-Yu. Discovery Park constituency is loosely based on the Discovery Park and Tsuen King Garden with estimated population of 16,074.[3]

Councillors represented

Election Member Party
1999 Louis Wong Yui-tak Democratic
2011 Michael Tien Puk-sun NPP
2017 Roundtable
2019 Lau Cheuk-yu Deliberation Tsuen Wan

Election results

2010s

Tsuen Wan District Council Election, 2019: Discovery Park
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Deliberation TW Lau Cheuk-yu 4,498 54.18
Roundtable Michael Tien Puk-sun 3,804 45.82 −18.68
Majority 694 8.36
Turnout 8,326 79.17
Deliberation TW gain from Roundtable Swing
Tsuen Wan District Council Election, 2015: Discovery Park
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NPP Michael Tien Puk-sun 3,674 64.5 +11.5
Labour Chiu Yan-loy 2,020 35.5
Majority 1,654 29.0
Turnout 5,757 61.0
NPP hold Swing
Tsuen Wan District Council Election, 2011: Discovery Park[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NPP Michael Tien Puk-sun 2,256 53.0
Democratic Louis Wong Yui-tak 2,002 47.0
NPP gain from Democratic Swing

2000s

Tsuen Wan District Council Election, 2007: Discovery Park[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Louis Wong Yui-tak Unopposed
Democratic hold Swing
Tsuen Wan District Council Election, 2003: Discovery Park[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Louis Wong Yui-tak 2,305 74.6 −0.1
DAB Tse Long 783 25.4
Democratic hold Swing

1990s

Tsuen Wan District Council Election, 1999: Discovery Park[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Louis Wong Yui-tak 922 74.7
Liberal Tam Tai-on 683 35.1
Independent Fu Yiu-wah 202 10.4
Independent Edwin Chow Kwok-siu 133 6.8
Democratic win (new seat)

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.
  3. ^ "2011 District Councils Election - Summary of the District Council Constituency Areas". Hong Kong Government. 5 September 2011. Retrieved 18 April 2013.
  4. ^ a b c d 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.