Education (constituency)
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| Education 教育界 | |
|---|---|
| Functional constituency | |
| for the Legislative Council of Hong Kong | |
| Electorate | 90,693 (2008)[1] |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1995 |
| Member(s) | Ip Kin-yuen (PTU) |
| Number of members | One |
| Created from | Teaching |
The Education, formerly called Teaching in the colonial period, is a functional constituency in the elections for the Legislative Council of Hong Kong. It has been the functional constituency with most registered voters since 1998.
Return Members
Teaching (1985-95)
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Szeto Wah | Non-partisan (PTU) | |
| 1991 | Cheung Man-kwong | PTU/United Democrats | |
Education (1995 to present)
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Cheung Man-kwong | PTU/Democratic | |
| Not represented in the Provisional Legislative Council (1997–98) | |||
| 1998 | Cheung Man-kwong | PTU/Democratic | |
| 2012 | Ip Kin-yuen | PTU | |
Electoral Results
[2]| Hong Kong legislative election, 2012: Education | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| PTU | Ip Kin-yuen | 46,535 | 75.42 | +3.81 | |
| Nonpartisan | Ho Hon Kuen | 15,170 | 24.58 | +1.38 | |
| Majority | 31,365 | 50.84 | |||
| PTU hold | Swing | −2.43 | |||
| Hong Kong legislative election, 2008: Education | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| PTU (Democratic) | Cheung Man-kwong | 37,876 | 71.61 | ||
| Nonpartisan | Ho Hon-kuen | 12,272 | 23.20 | ||
| Nonpartisan | Yu Yee Wah | 2,746 | 5.19 | ||
| Majority | 25,604 | 48.41 | |||
| PTU hold | Swing | ||||
| Hong Kong legislative election, 2004: Education | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| PTU (Democratic) | Cheung Man-kwong | 44,517 | 82.94 | ||
| Nonpartisan | Yu Kai Chun | 9,155 | 17.06 | ||
| PTU hold | Swing | ||||
| Hong Kong legislative election, 2000: Education | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| PTU (Democratic) | Cheung Man-kwong | 35,793 | 86.29 | ||
| Nonpartisan | Lee Kit Kong | 5,686 | 13.71 | ||
| PTU hold | Swing | ||||
| Hong Kong legislative election, 1998: Education | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| PTU (Democratic) | Cheung Man-kwong | 34,864 | 86.76 | ||
| Nonpartisan | Li Sze Yuen | 5319 | 13.24 | ||
| PTU win (new seat) | |||||
| Hong Kong legislative election, 1995: Education | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| PTU (Democratic) | Cheung Man-kwong | 19,558 | |||
| Nonpartisan | Leung Siu Tong | 4,496 | |||
| PTU win (new seat) | |||||
Teaching (1985-95)
| Hong Kong legislative election, 1991: Teaching | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| PTU (United Democrats) | Cheung Man-kwong | 15,193 | |||
| FEW | Ho King On | 886 | |||
| Subsided Teachers' Association | Ng Chung Wang | 836 | |||
| PTU hold | Swing | ||||
| Hong Kong legislative election, 1988: Teaching | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Nonpartisan (PTU) | Szeto Wah | uncontested | |||
| Nonpartisan hold | Swing | ||||
| Hong Kong legislative election, 1985: Teaching | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Nonpartisan (PTU) | Szeto Wah | 12,706 | |||
| Ip King Ping | 2,655 | ||||
| Civic Association | Ko Ka Yu | 2,165 | |||
| Chan Yat Tong | 577 | ||||
| Wu Siu Wai | 409 | ||||
| Nonpartisan win (new seat) | |||||
References
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