Shap Pat Heung East (constituency)

Shap Pat Heung East
Elected constituency for the Yuen Long District Council
Boundary of Shap Pat Heung East in Yuen Long District
District	Yuen Long
Legislative Council constituency	New Territories North West
Population	13,766 (2019)[1]
Electorate	5,718 (2019)[2]
Current constituency
Created	2015
Number of members	One
Member(s)	Vacant
Created from	Shap Pat Heung North, Shap Pat Heung South, San Tin

Shap Pat Heung East (Chinese: 十八鄉東) is one of the 31 constituencies in the Yuen Long District of Hong Kong.

The constituency returns one district councillor to the Yuen Long District Council, with an election every four years. Shap Pat Heung East constituency is loosely based on eastern part of Shap Pat Heung including Long Shin Estate with estimated population of 13,766.[3]

Councillors represented

Election		Member	Party
	2015	Shum Ho-kit	Nonpartisan
	2019	Lee Chun-wai→Vacant	Action 18

Election results

2010s

Yuen Long District Council Election, 2019: Shap Pat Heung East

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	PfD	Lee Chun-wai	1,838	48.04
	Nonpartisan	Lam Tim-fook	1,500	39.21
	Nonpartisan	Wong Pak-yan	488	12.75
Majority			338	8.83
Turnout			3,835	67.13
	PfD gain from Nonpartisan		Swing

Yuen Long District Council Election, 2015: Shap Pat Heung East

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Nonpartisan	Shum Ho-kit	Uncontested
	Nonpartisan 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. "2015 District Councils Election - Summary of the District Council Constituency Areas". Hong Kong Government.