Nam Cheong Central (constituency)

Nam Cheong Central
Elected constituency for the Sham Shui Po District Council
Boundary of Nam Cheong Central in Sham Shui Po District
District	Sham Shui Po
Legislative Council constituency	Kowloon West
Population	20,029 (2019)[1]
Electorate	5,013 (2019)[2]
Current constituency
Created	1991
Number of members	One
Member(s)	Lau Pui-yuk (DAB)

Nam Cheong Central (Chinese: 南昌中) is one of the 25 constituencies in the Sham Shui Po District of Hong Kong which was created in 1991.

The constituency loosely covers central part of Sham Shui Po with the estimated population of 20,029.[3]

Councillors represented

Election		Member	Party
	1991	Leung Kam-to	ADPL
	1994	Chow Kwok-leung	ADPL
	1999	Raymond Cheung Man-to	ADPL
	????		DAB
	2003	Tai Yuen-ming	ADPL
	2005 by-election	Raymond Cheung Man-to	DAB
	2007	Lau Pui-yuk	DAB

Election results

2010s

Sham Shui Po District Council Election, 2019: Nam Cheong Central

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DAB	Lau Pui-yuk	1,640	51.60	−18.87
	Nonpartisan	Lam Sin-tung	1,538	48.40
Majority			102	3.20
Turnout			3,189	63.69
	DAB hold		Swing

Sham Shui Po District Council Election, 2015: Nam Cheong Central

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DAB	Lau Pui-yuk	1,284	70.47	−4.77
	Independent	Mak Wai-ming	538	29.53	+4.77
Majority			351	7.46
	DAB hold		Swing	−4.77

Sham Shui Po District Council Election, 2011: Nam Cheong Central

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DAB	Lau Pui-yuk	1,569	75.14	+20.95
	Independent	Mak Wai-ming	519	24.86
Majority			1,015	50.28
Turnout			2,088	32.04
	DAB hold		Swing

2000s

Sham Shui Po District Council Election, 2007: Nam Cheong Central

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	FTU (DAB)	Lau Pui-yuk	1,197	54.19	+2.75
	ADPL	Cheung Chi-keung	1,012	45.81	+13.10
Majority			185	8.38
	FTU hold		Swing

Nam Cheong Central by-election 2005

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DAB	Raymond Cheung Man-to	964	51.44	+14.07
	ADPL	Cheung Chi-keung	613	32.71	−27.90
	Frontier	Foo Wai-lok	183	9.77
	Nonpartisan	Ngai Sing-leuk	114	6.08
Majority			351	18.73
	DAB gain from ADPL		Swing

2000s

Sham Shui Po District Council Election, 2003: Nam Cheong Central

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	ADPL	Tai Yuen-ming	1,262	60.61	+14.11
	DAB	Raymond Cheung Man-to	778	37.37	+15.91
	IHKRF	Hafeez Sheraz	42	2.02
Majority			484	23.24
	ADPL gain from DAB		Swing

1990s

Sham Shui Po District Council Election, 1999: Nam Cheong Central

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	ADPL	Raymond Cheung Man-to	637	46.50	−6.34
	Democratic	Lai Siu-chung	439	32.04
	DAB	Ko Ka-kwong	294	21.46
Majority			198	14.46
	ADPL hold		Swing

Sham Shui Po District Board Election, 1994: Nam Cheong Central

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	ADPL	Chow Kwok-leung	567	52.84
	123DA	Au Yeung Lun	506	47.16
Majority			61	5.68
	ADPL hold		Swing

Sham Shui Po District Board Election, 1991: Nam Cheong Central

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	ADPL	Leung Kam-to	uncontested
	ADPL 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). Electoral Affairs Commission.
3. "2015 District Councils Election – Summary of the District Council Constituency Areas". Hong Kong Government. 25 September 2015. Retrieved 7 October 2015.