Kornhill (constituency)

Kornhill
Elected constituency for the Eastern District Council
Boundary of Kornhill in Eastern District
District	Eastern
Legislative Council constituency	Hong Kong Island East
Population	14,528 (2019)[1]
Electorate	8,933 (2019)[2]
Current constituency
Created	1991
Number of members	One
Member(s)	Vacant

Kornhill (Chinese: 康怡) is one of the 35 constituencies in the Eastern District.

The constituency returns one district councillor to the Eastern District Council, with an election every four years. The seat is currently held by Bonnie Leung Wing-man of the Civic Party.

Kornhill constituency is loosely based on Kornhill in Quarry Bay with estimated population of 14,528.[3]

Councillors represented

Election		Member	Party	%
	1991	Philip Mak Shun-pong	Independent	64.86
	1994			53.61
	1999			89.20
	2003			63.75
	2007	Chan Kai-yuen	Civic	57.95
	2011			52.14
	2015	Bonnie Leung Wing-man	Civic	50.63
	2019	Derek Ngai Chi-ho→Vacant[a]	Civic	59.12

Election results

2010s

Eastern District Council Election, 2019: Kornhill

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Civic	Derek Ngai Chi-ho	4,127	59.12	+9.06
	NPP	Nathan Chau Cheuk-yin	2,854	40.88	−7.92
Majority			1,273	18.24
Turnout			7,009	78.47
	Civic hold		Swing

Eastern District Council Election, 2015: Kornhill

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Civic	Bonnie Leung Wing-man	2,535	50.6	–1.5
	NPP	Hung Lung-chuen	2,443	48.8
	Nonpartisan	Wong Po-yi	29	0.6
Majority			92	1.8	–2.4
Turnout			5,044	61.3
	Civic hold		Swing

Eastern District Council Election, 2011: Kornhill [4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Civic	Chan Kai-yuen	2,050	52.1	–5.8
	Nonpartisan	Wong King	1,882	47.9
Majority			168	4.2	–11.6
	Civic hold		Swing

2000s

Eastern District Council Election, 2007: Kornhill [5]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Civic	Chan Kai-yuen	1,998	57.9
	Nonpartisan	Philip Mak Shun-pong	1,450	42.1	–21.7
Majority			548	15.8	–11.8
	Civic gain from Nonpartisan		Swing

Eastern District Council Election, 2003: Kornhill [6]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Nonpartisan	Philip Mak Shun-pong	1,743	63.8	–24.6
	Nonpartisan	Shea Hing-wan	991	36.2
Majority			752	27.6	–50.1
	Nonpartisan hold		Swing

1990s

Eastern District Council Election, 1999: Kornhill [7]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Nonpartisan	Philip Mak Shun-pong	1,940	88.4	+35.2
	Nonpartisan	David Chiu Che-hon	235	10.7
Majority			1,750	77.7	+70.6
	Nonpartisan hold		Swing

Eastern District Board Election, 1994: Kornhill

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Nonpartisan	Philip Mak Shun-pong	1,322	53.2	–11.5
	Democratic	Leung Suk-ching	1,144	46.1
Majority			178	7.1	–34.2
	Nonpartisan hold		Swing

Eastern District Board Election, 1991: Kornhill

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Nonpartisan	Philip Mak Shun-pong	1,862	64.7
	LDF	Lam Kwok-kwong	673	23.4
	HKDF	Yeung Po-sun	336	11.7
Majority			1,189	41.3
	Nonpartisan win (new seat)

Notes

1. Resigned on 9 July 2021.

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 10 October 2019.
3. "2015 District Councils Election - Summary of the District Council Constituency Areas". Hong Kong Government.
4. "Election Results - Eastern". Hong Kong Government. 7 November 2011.
5. "Election Results - Eastern". Hong Kong Government. 19 June 2012. Archived from the original on 22 November 2015.
6. "Results of the 2003 District Council Election" (PDF). Hong Kong Government.
7. "Results of the 1999 District Council Election" (PDF). Hong Kong Government.