Eastern District Council
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| Eastern District Council | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Type | |
| Type | Hong Kong District Council of the Eastern District, Hong Kong |
| Leadership | |
| Chair | Wong Kin-pan, DAB |
| Structure | |
| Seats | 43 councillors |
| DAB |
17 / 43 |
| FTU |
4 / 43 |
| Civic |
3 / 43 |
| Democratic |
2 / 43 |
| Liberal |
2 / 43 |
| NPP |
2 / 43 |
| ES |
1 / 43 |
| Others |
12 / 43 |
| Elections | |
| Voting system | First past the post |
| Last election | 6 November 2011 |
| Meeting place | |
 | |
| Eastern Law Courts Building, Sai Wan Ho | |
| Website | |
| www.districtcouncils.gov.hk/east/ | |
Eastern District Council is the district council for the Eastern District in Hong Kong. It is one of 18 district council. Eastern District currently consists of 43 members, of which the district is divided into 37 constituencies, electing a total of 37 with 6 members appointed by the Chief Executive. The latest election was held in 2011.
Political control
Since 1982 political control of the council has been held by the following parties:
| Camp in control | Largest party | Years |
|---|---|---|
| No Overall Control | Reform Club | 1982 - 1985 |
| No Overall Control | Reform Club | 1985 - 1988 |
| No Overall Control | Hong Kong Affairs Society | 1988 - 1991 |
| No Overall Control | United Democrats | 1991 - 1994 |
| Pro-Beijing | DAB | 1994 - 1997 |
| Pro-Beijing | DAB | 1997 - 1999 |
| Pro-Beijing | DAB | 2000 - 2003 |
| Pro-Beijing | DAB | 2004 - 2007 |
| Pro-Beijing | DAB | 2008 - 2011 |
| Pro-Beijing | DAB | 2012 - present |
Members represented
| Code | Constituency | Name | Political affiliation | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C01 | Tai Koo Shing West | CHIU Ka Yin Andrew (Andrew CHIU) | Democratic | ||
| C02 | Tai Koo Shing East | TSE Tsz-kei (Marcus TSE) | NPP | ||
| C03 | Lei King Wan | FU Yuen Cheung Alexander | |||
| C04 | Shau Kei Wan | NGAN Chun-lim | DAB | ||
| C05 | Aldrich Bay | LO Tip Chun | DAB | ||
| C06 | A Kung Ngam | TO Boon Man Daniel | Independent | ||
| C07 | Heng Fa Chuen | HO Ngai Kam Stanley | FTU | ||
| C08 | Tsui Wan | KWAN Shui Lung | DAB | ||
| C09 | Yan Lam | WONG Kin Hing | Independent | ||
| C10 | Siu Sai Wan | CHAN Oi-kwan | DAB | ||
| C11 | King Yee | LEUNG Kwok Hung David | DAB | ||
| C12 | Wan Tsui | KUNG Pak-cheung | DAB | ||
| C13 | Fei Tsui | LAI Chi Keong Joseph | Civic | ||
| C14 | Mount Parker | WONG Kin-pan | DAB | ||
| C15 | Braemar Hill | SHIU Ka-fai | Liberal | ||
| C16 | Tin Hau | LEE Man Lung Joey | NPP | ||
| C17 | Fortress Hill | LO Wing-kwan Frankie (LO SHAN) | |||
| C18 | Victoria Park | CHOW Kit-bing Jennifer | DAB | ||
| C19 | City Garden | HUI Ching On | Independent | ||
| C20 | Provident | KWOK Wai-keung | FTU | ||
| C21 | Fort Street | HUNG Lin-cham | DAB | ||
| C22 | Kam Ping | CHOY So-yuk | DAB | ||
| C23 | Tanner | LEE Yu Tai Desmond | |||
| C24 | Healthy Village | CHENG Chi-sing | DAB | ||
| C25 | Quarry Bay | TING Kong-ho Eddie | DAB | ||
| C26 | Nam Fung | LEUNG Suk Ching | Democratic | ||
| C27 | Kornhill | CHAN Kai-yuen | Civic | ||
| C28 | Kornhill Garden | LEUNG Siu-sun | Civic | ||
| C29 | Hing Tung | HUI Lam Hing | FTU | ||
| C30 | Sai Wan Ho | KONG Chack Ho | Independent | ||
| C31 | Lower Yiu Tung | HUI Ka Hoo | DAB | ||
| C32 | Upper Yiu Tung | CHIU Chi Keung | FTU | ||
| C33 | Hing Man | LAU Hing Yeung | DAB | ||
| C34 | Lok Hong | LI Chun Chau | |||
| C35 | Tsui Tak | LEE Chun Keung | Liberal | ||
| C36 | Yue Wan | CHUNG Shu-kun Christopher (Chris) | DAB | ||
| C37 | Kai Hiu | LAM Chui Lin (ALICE) | |||
| Appointed members | CHAN Hang | ||||
| CHENG Shing Fung, Baldwin | |||||
| FONG Choi Peng | |||||
| LEUNG Chi-kong | DAB/FTU | [1][2] | |||
| LI Hon Shing, Michael | Economic Synergy | [3] | |||
| YEUNG Wai Sing | DAB | ||||
List of chairmen
| Chairman | Political affiliation | Constituency | Took office | Left office | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shum Choi-sang | Independent | Appointed | 1 April 1985 | 30 September 1994 | ||
| Chan Bing-woon | Independent | Braemar Hill | 1 October 1994 | 31 December 1999 | [4] | |
| Christina Ting Yuk-chee | Independent | Appointed | 1 January 2000 | 1 January 2012 | [5] | |
| Christopher Chung Shu-kun | DAB | Yue Wan | 6 January 2012 | 28 November 2012 | [6] | |
| Wong Kin-pan | DAB | Mount Parker | 13 December 2012 | Incumbent | [7] | |
References
- ↑ "Member Details of Eastern District Council". Eastern District Council. Retrieved 14 April 2013.
- ↑ "2011-2015年度區議員 — 東區". DAB. Retrieved 14 April 2013.
- ↑ "經濟動力 - Economic Synergy". Economic Synergy. Retrieved 12 March 2013.
- ↑ "Daily Information Bulletin". Government Information Services. 4 July 1997. Retrieved 14 March 2013.
- ↑ "Member Details of Eastern District Council". Eastern District Council. Retrieved 14 March 2013.
- ↑ "Eastern District Council Members (2013 - 2015)". Eastern District Council. Retrieved 14 March 2013.
- ↑ "Eastern District Council Members (2013 - 2015)". Eastern District Council. Retrieved 14 March 2013.
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