Medical (constituency)

Medical
醫學界
Functional constituency
for the Legislative Council of Hong Kong
Electorate 10,606 (2008)[1]
Current constituency
Created 1985
Number of members One
Member(s) Leung Ka-lau

The Medical, is a functional constituency in the elections for the Legislative Council of Hong Kong first created in 1985. Electors include all medical participators and dentists.[2] It consists of the second largest number of voters among the functional constituency after the Education constituency.

Return Members

ElectionMemberParty
1985 Chiu Hin-kwong Nonpartisan
1988 Edward Leong Che-hung Nonpartisan
1989 Democratic Foundation
1992 Meeting Point
1994 Independent
Not represented in the Provisional Legislative Council (1997–98)
1998 Edward Leong Che-hung Independent
2000 Lo Wing-lok Independent
2004 Kwok Ka-kei Independent
2008 Leung Ka-lau Independent

Electoral Results

2010s

[3]
Hong Kong legislative election, 2012: Medical
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nonpartisan Leung Ka-lau 4,541 67.31
Nonpartisan Tse Hung-hing 2,205 32.69
Majority 2,336 34.62
Nonpartisan hold Swing

2000s

[4]
Hong Kong legislative election, 2008: Medical
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nonpartisan Leung Ka-lau 2,217 32.58
Nonpartisan Ho Pak-leung 2,138 31.42
Nonpartisan Kwok Ka-ki 1,869 27.47 -23.41
Turnout 7,016 66.15
Nonpartisan gain from Nonpartisan Swing
[5]
Hong Kong legislative election, 2004: Medical
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Kwok Ka-ki 3,197 50.88 +31.68
Independent Lo Wing-lok 2,667 42.45 +2.29
Nonpartisan Johnny Ma Kam-cheun 419 6.67
Independent gain from Independent Swing
[6]
Hong Kong legislative election, 2000: Medical
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nonpartisan Lo Wing-lok 1,804 39.96
Nonpartisan Lam Shun-chiu 1,458 32.29
Nonpartisan Kwok Ka-ki 867 19.20
Nonpartisan So Kai-ming 386 8.55
Nonpartisan gain from Nonpartisan Swing

1990s

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Hong Kong legislative election, 1998: Medical
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nonpartisan Edward Leong Che-hung 2,759 70.19
Independent Chan Kai-tak 1172 29.81
Turnout
Nonpartisan win (new seat)
Hong Kong legislative election, 1995: Medical
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nonpartisan Edward Leong Che-hung 2,371
Nonpartisan Lee Yau-yau 135
Nonpartisan hold Swing
Hong Kong legislative election, 1991: Medical
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DF Edward Leong Che-hung uncontested
DF hold Swing

1980s

Hong Kong legislative election, 1988: Medical
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nonpartisan Edward Leong Che-hung 1,359
Nonpartisan Chiu Hin-kwong 816
Turnout 2,183 61.7
Nonpartisan gain from Nonpartisan Swing
Hong Kong legislative election, 1985: Medical
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nonpartisan Chiu Hin-kwong 1,168
Nonpartisan Edward Leong Che-hung 1,049
Turnout 2,228 76.0
Nonpartisan win (new seat)

References