Wah Kwai (constituency)

Wah Kwai
Elected constituency
for the Southern District Council
Outline map
Boundary of Wah Kwai in Southern District
DistrictSouthern
Legislative Council constituencyHong Kong Island West
Population13,684 (2019)[1]
Electorate10,963 (2019)[2]
Current constituency
Created1999
Number of membersOne
Member(s)Vacant

Wah Kwai (Chinese: 華貴) is one of the 17 constituencies in the Southern District, Hong Kong.

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

Wah Kwai constituency has an estimated population of 16,079.[3]

Councillors represented

Election Member Party
1999 Hung Tin-lei Independent
2003 Yeung Siu-pik Democratic
2007 Ada Mak Tse How-ling DAB
2019 Ben Poon Ping-hong→Vacant[a] Democratic

Election results

2010s

Southern District Council Election, 2019: Wah Fu South
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Ben Poon Ping-hong 4,540 59.34
DAB Ada Mak Tse How-ling 3,111 40.66
Majority 1,492 18.68
Turnout 7,677 70.05
Democratic gain from DAB Swing

Notes

  1. ^ Resigned on 9 July 2021.

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 20 April 2013.