Chung Wan (constituency)

Central
Elected constituency
for the Central & Western District Council

Outline map

Boundary of Central in Central & Western District
Region Central & Western District
Electorate 5,217[1]
Current constituency
Created 1982
Number of members One
Member(s) Hui Chi-fung (Democratic)

Central 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. the seat is currently held by Hui Chi-fung of the Democratic Party.

The constituency loosely covers the Central District, Hong Kong with the estimated population of 18,529.[2]

Councillors represented

1982–85

ElectionMemberParty
1982 Chow Wai-keung Nonpartisan
1984 People's Association

1985–94

ElectionFirst Member First Party Second Member Second Party
1985 Chow Wai-keung People's Association Gerry Wai Ka-cheung HKAS
1985 HKAS
1986 by-election Yuen Bun-keung Independent
1986 ADPL
1990 United Democrat United Democrat
1991 Vivian Chih Wan-wan LDF/Civic Association
1994 Democratic

1994 to present

ElectionMemberParty
1994 Yuen Bun-keung Democratic
2011 Hui Chi-fung Democratic

Election results

2010s

Central & Western District Council Election, 2011: Chung Wan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Hui Chi-fung 951 51.5 -10.1
Independent Wai Pui-shuen 800 43.3 N/A
People Power (PV) So Ho 96 5.2 N/A
Majority 151 8.2 -14.5
Democratic hold Swing N/A

2000s

Central & Western District Council Election, 2007: Chung Wan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Yuen Bun-keung 1,107 61.6 -7.9
DAB Lee Wai-keung 689 38.9 +7.9
Majority 418 22.7 -7.8
Democratic hold Swing
Central & Western District Council Election, 2003: Chung Wan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Yuen Bun-keung 1,481 69.5 +1.2
DAB Lee Wai-keung 650 30.5 -1.2
Majority 831 39 +3.3
Democratic hold Swing

1990s

Central & Western District Council Election, 1999: Chung Wan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Yuen Bun-keung 1,179 68.0 +3.5
DAB Li Man-kuen 546 31.5 N/A
Majority 633 36.5 +6.7
Democratic hold Swing
Central & Western District Board Election, 1994: Chung Wan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Yuen Bun-keung 1,017 64.5
Independent Lilianna Au Yim Lung 550 34.9
Majority 467 29.6
Democratic hold Swing
Central & Western District Board Election, 1991: Chung Wan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
LDF (Civic) Vivian Chih Wan-wan 1,438 66.9
United Democrats Yuen Bun-keung 1,008 46.9
United Democrats Cheng Lai-king 9,55 44.4
LDF gain from United Democrats Swing
United Democrats hold Swing

1980s

Central & Western District Board Election, 1988: Chung Wan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
ADPL Yuen Bun-keung 1,046 69.3
HKAS Gerry Wai Ka-cheung 1,002 66.4
PHKS Tse Wong Siu-yin 475 31.5
ADPL hold Swing
HKAS hold Swing
Chung Wan By-election, 1986
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nonpartisan Yuen Bun-keung uncontested
Nonpartisan gain from People's Association Swing
Central & Western District Board Election, 1985: Chung Wan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
People's Association Chow Wai-keung uncontested
HKAS Gerry Wai Ka-cheung uncontested
Nonpartisan hold Swing
HKAS win (new seat)
Central & Western District Board Election, 1982: Chung Wan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nonpartisan Chow Wai-keung 1,022 54.3
Nonpartisan Chan Kin-hing 499 26.5
Civic Chow Bing-wing 355 18.9
Nonpartisan win (new seat)

Citations

  1. ↑ "2011 District Councils Election - Election Brief". Hong Kong Government. 20 September 2011. Retrieved 24 March 2011.
  2. ↑ "2011 District Councils Election - Summary of the District Council Constituency Areas". Hong Kong Government. 5 September 2011. Retrieved 24 March 2011.

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