North District Council
| North District Council | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Type | |
| Type |
Hong Kong District Council of the North District, Hong Kong |
| Leadership | |
Chair |
So Sai-chi, DAB |
| Structure | |
| Seats | 24 councillors |
|
12 / 24 | |
FTU |
3 / 24 |
|
3 / 24 | |
|
2 / 24 | |
|
1 / 24 | |
Others |
3 / 24 |
| Elections | |
| First past the post | |
Last election | 6 November 2011 |
| Meeting place | |
 | |
| North District Government Offices, Fanling | |
| Website | |
|
www | |
North District Council (Chinese: 北區區議會) is one of the 18 Hong Kong district councils and represents the North District. Consisting of 23 elected members, the district council is drawn from 16 constituencies, which elect 16 members, along with four ex officio members who are the Ta Kwu Ling, Sheung Shui, Sha Tau Kok and Fanling rural committee chairmen and three 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 | None | 1982 - 1985 |
| No Overall Control | None | 1985 - 1988 |
| No Overall Control | Meeting Point | 1988 - 1991 |
| No Overall Control | Meeting Point | 1991 - 1994 |
| Pro-Beijing | DAB | 1994 - 1997 |
| Pro-Beijing | DAB | 1997 - 1999 |
| Pro-Beijing | Democratic | 2000 - 2003 |
| Pro-Beijing | Democratic | 2004 - 2007 |
| Pro-Beijing | DAB | 2008 - 2011 |
| Pro-Beijing | DAB | 2012 - present |
Members represented
| Code | Constituency | Name | Political affiliation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N01 | Luen Wo Hui | LAW Sai Yan | Democratic | |
| N02 | Fanling Town | PANG Chun Sing George | DAB | |
| N03 | Cheung Wah | YIP Yiu Shing Chris | NTAS | |
| N04 | Wah Do | YIU Ming | DAB | |
| N05 | Wah Ming | LAI Sum | DAB | |
| N06 | Yan Shing | LAU Kwok Fan | DAB | |
| N07 | Shing Fuk | WAN Wo Tat Warwick | FTU | |
| N08 | Sheung Shui Rural | HAU Kam Lam | DAB | |
| N09 | Ching Ho | LARM Wai Leung | DAB | |
| N10 | Yu Tai | TSANG King Chung Kent | FTU | |
| N11 | Choi Yuen | SO Sai Chi | DAB | |
| N12 | Shek Wu Hui | WONG Yun Keung Simon | DAB | |
| N13 | Tin Ping West | WONG Wang To | FTU | |
| N14 | Fung Tsui | LIU Kwok Wah | Liberal | |
| N15 | Sha Ta | WAN Wo Fa | DAB | |
| N16 | Tin Ping East | OR Sin Yi Windy | DAB | |
| N17 | Queen's Hill | TANG Kun Nin Tony | DAB | |
| Appointed members | CHAN Yung | DAB/NTAS | ||
| LAM Lai-fong, Fanny | NTAS | |||
| TAM Kin-keung, Terry | ||||
| Ex officio members | Ta Kwu Ling Rural Committee Chairman | Chan Sung Fai | ||
| Sheung Shui Rural Committee Chairman | Hau Chi Keung | Liberal | ||
| Sha Tau Kok Rural Committee Chairman | Lau Tin Sang | |||
| Fanling Rural Committee Chairman | Lee Kwok Fung | NTAS | ||
List of chairmen
| Chairman | Political affiliation | Constituency | Took office | Left office | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raymond Pang Hang-yin | Nonpartisan (1980s) LDF (1990s) | Ex officio | 1985 | 1994 | [1] | |
| Tang Kwok-yung | Heung Yee Kuk | Sha Tau Kok RC | 1994 | 1999 | [2] | |
| Raymond Pang Hang-yin | Heung Yee Kuk | Fanling Town | 28 November 1999 | 23 November 2003 | [3] | |
| Li Kwok-fung | Heung Yee Kuk | Fanling RC | 6 January 2004 | 25 May 2006 | [3] | |
| Lau Tin-sang | Heung Yee Kuk | Sha Tau Kok RC | 27 July 2006 | 10 January 2008 | [3] | |
| So Sai-chi | DAB | Choi Yuen | 10 January 2008 | Incumbent | [3] | |
References
- ↑ "魯平強調會談三符合 彭方案不可以作基礎". Tai Kung Pao. Retrieved 14 March 2013.
- ↑ "Daily Information Bulletin". Government Information Services. 4 July 1997. Retrieved 14 March 2013.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 "HKSAR North District Council". webb-site.com. Retrieved 14 March 2013.
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Coordinates: 22°29′41″N 114°08′19″E / 22.4946°N 114.1386°E