Po Nga (constituency)

Po Nga
Elected constituency
for the Tai Po District Council
Outline map
Boundary of Po Nga in Tai Po District
DistrictTai Po
Legislative Council constituencyNew Territories North East
Population17,451 (2019)[1]
Electorate13,654 (2019)[2]
Current constituency
Created1994
Number of membersOne
Member(s)Vacant

Po Nga is one of the 19 constituencies in the Tai Po District.

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

Po Nga constituency is loosely based on Po Nga Court and part of the Tai Wo Estate in Tai Wo with estimated population of 17,451.[3]

Councillors represented

Election Member Party
1994 Wong Yung-kan DAB
1999
2003
2007
2011
2015 Chow Yuen-wai→Vacant Neo Democrats
2019 Neo DemocratsIndependent

Election results

2010s

Tai Po District Council Election, 2019: Po Nga
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Neo Democrats Chow Yuen-wai 6,657 66.86 +12.96
DAB Yip Chun-kit 3,300 33.14 −12.96
Majority 3,357 33.72
Turnout 10,005 73.30
Neo Democrats hold Swing
Tai Po District Council Election, 2015: Po Nga
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Neo Democrats Chow Yuen-wai 2,683 53.9
DAB Wong Yung-kan 2,292 46.1 –20.8
Majority 391 7.8
Turnout 5,020 48.1
Neo Democrats gain from DAB Swing
Tai Po District Council Election, 2011: Po Nga[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DAB Wong Yung-kan 2,417 66.9 −14.8
Citizens' Radio Kenneth Cheung Kam-hung 1,196 33.1
DAB hold Swing

2000s

Tai Po District Council Election, 2007: Po Nga[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DAB Wong Yung-kan 2,516 81.7 +32.4
Liberal Wong Yeung-tak 563 18.3 −1.9
DAB hold Swing
Tai Po District Council Election, 2003: Po Nga[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DAB Wong Yung-kan 2,054 49.3 −7.7
Democratic Chueng Wai-yip 1,272 30.5 −12.1
Liberal Lam Wai-yin 842 20.2
DAB hold Swing

1990s

Tai Po District Council Election, 1999: Po Nga[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DAB Wong Yung-kan 1,886 57.0 −14.7
Democratic Lee Wai-man 1,408 42.6
DAB hold Swing
Tai Po District Board Election, 1994: Po Nga[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DAB Wong Yung-kan 1,833 71.7
Liberal Tsui Sze-kit 689 26.9
DAB 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.
  3. ^ "2011 District Councils Election - Summary of the District Council Constituency Areas". Hong Kong Government. 5 September 2011. Retrieved 22 April 2013.
  4. ^ a b c d e 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 22 April 2013.