Shek Tong Tsui (constituency)

Shek Tong Tsui
Elected constituency
for the Central & Western District Council
Outline map
Boundary of Shek Tong Tsui in Central & Western District
DistrictCentral & Western
Legislative Council constituencyHong Kong Island West
Population16,479 (2019)[1]
Electorate8,189 (2019)[2]
Current constituency
Created1994
Number of membersOne
Member(s)Vacant
Created fromKennedy Town East
Sai Ying Pun West

Shek Tong Tsui is one of the 15 constituencies in the Central and Western District.

The constituency returns one district councillor to the Central and Western District Council, with an election every four years.

Shek Tong Tsui constituency is loosely based on the northwestern corner of Shek Tong Tsui with estimated population of 16,479.[3]

Councillors represented

Election Member Party %
1994 Chan Choi-hi Democratic→Independent 77.02
1999 Independent 48.43
2003 59.39
2007 71.45
2011 72.63
2015 58.69
2019 Sam Yip Kam-lung →Vacant[a] Independent 55.27

Election results

2010s

Central & Western District Council Election, 2019: Shek Tong Tsui
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nonpartisan Sam Yip Kam-lung 3,073 55.27 +13.97
Nonpartisan Chan Choi-hi 2,487 44.73 −13.97
Majority 586 10.54
Turnout 5,577 68.12
Nonpartisan gain from Nonpartisan Swing
Central & Western District Council Election, 2015: Shek Tong Tsui
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nonpartisan Chan Choi-hi 1,898 58.7 –13.9
Nonpartisan Sam Yip Kam-lung 1,336 41.3
Majority 562 17.4 –27.8
Turnout 3,269 41.2
Independent hold Swing
Central & Western District Council Election, 2011: Shek Tong Tsui
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Chan Choi-hi 1,871 72.6 −2.6
Independent Ching Ming-tat 705 27.4
Majority 1,166 45.2 −1.5
Independent hold Swing

2000s

Central & Western District Council Election, 2007: Shek Tong Tsui
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nonpartisan Chan Choi-hi 1,892 75.2 +15.8
Independent Kelvin Yim Ka-wing 756 28.5
Majority 1136 46.7 +27.9
Nonpartisan hold Swing
Central & Western District Council Election, 2003: Shek Tong Tsui
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Chan Choi-hi 1,676 59.4 +11.0
CWDP Michael Lai Wing-kuen 1,146 40.6 N/A
Majority 530 18.8 −1.4
Independent hold Swing

1990s

Central & Western District Council Election, 1999: Shek Tong Tsui
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Chan Choi-hi 1,309 48.4
Democratic Vincent Wong Chak-lai 762 28.2
DAB Li Yueh-chin 632 23.4
Majority 547 20.2 −33.8
Independent hold Swing
Central & Western District Board Election, 1994: Shek Tong Tsui
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Chan Choi-hi 1,542 77.0
Liberal So Lai-yung 460 23.0
Majority 582 54.0 (new)
Democratic win (new seat)

Notes

  1. ^ Resigned on 7 July 2021 over new oath-taking law.

Citations

  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). Register.
  3. ^ "2011 District Councils Election – Summary of the District Council Constituency Areas". Hong Kong Government. 5 September 2011. Retrieved 21 April 2013.

References