Tai Wo (constituency)

Tai Wo
Elected constituency
for the Tai Po District Council
Outline map
Boundary of Tai Wo in Tai Po District
DistrictTai Po
Legislative Council constituencyNew Territories North East
Population13,735 (2019)[1]
Electorate11,074 (2019)[2]
Current constituency
Created1994
Number of membersOne
Member(s)Vacant

Tai Wo (Chinese: 太和) is one of the 19 constituencies in the Tai Po District of Hong Kong.

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

Tai Wo constituency has an estimated population of 13,735.[3]

Councillors represented

1991 to 1994

Election First Member First Party Second Member Second Party
1991 Cheng Chun-wo TPRA Wong Yung-kan TPRA

1994 to present

Election Member Party
1994 Cheng Chun-wo LDF
1999 Progressive Alliance
2005 Independent
2019 Olive Chan Wai-ka→Vacant Independent democrat

Election results

2010s

Tai Po District Council Election, 2019: Tai Wo
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Ind. democrat Olive Chan Wai-ka 4,370 58.56
Independent Cheng Chun-wo 3,093 41.44
Majority 1,277 17.12
Turnout 7,482 67.65
Ind. democrat gain from Independent Swing

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.