Shek Tong Tsui (constituency)
Shek Tong Tsui |
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Elected constituency for the Central & Western District Council |
Boundary of Shek Tong Tsui in Central & Western District |
Region |
Central & Western District |
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Electorate |
7,869[1] |
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Current constituency |
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Created |
1994 |
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Number of members |
One |
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Member(s) |
Chan Choi-hi (Independent) |
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Shek Tong Tsui 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 Independent Chan Choi-hi, a founding member of the Democratic Party, Chan would be expelled from the DP after joining the Provisional Legislative Council, and would go on to co-found the pro-establishment New Century Forum. However, except in 2007, Chan has been running as an independent.
Shek Tong Tsui constituency is loosely based on the northwestern corner of Shek Tong Tsui with estimated population of 16,392.[2]
Councillors represented
Election results
2010s
Central & Western Council Election, 2011: Shek Tong Tsui |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
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Independent |
Chan Choi-hi |
1,871 |
72.6 |
-2.6 |
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Independent |
Ching Ming-tat |
705 |
27.4 |
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Majority |
1,166 |
45.2 |
-1.5 |
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Independent hold |
Swing |
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2000s
Central & Western Council Election, 2007: Shek Tong Tsui |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
New Forum |
Chan Choi-hi |
1,892 |
75.2 |
+15.8 |
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Independent |
Kelvin Yim Ka-wing |
756 |
28.5 |
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Majority |
1136 |
46.7 |
+27.9 |
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New Forum hold |
Swing |
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Central & Western Council Election, 2003: Shek Tong Tsui |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
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Independent |
Chan Choi-hi |
1,676 |
59.4 |
+11.0 |
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CWDP |
Michael Lai Wing-kuen |
1,146 |
40.6 |
N/A |
Majority |
530 |
18.8 |
-1.4 |
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Independent hold |
Swing |
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1990s
Central & Western Council Election, 1999: Shek Tong Tsui |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
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Independent |
Chan Choi-hi |
1,309 |
48.4 |
|
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Democratic |
Vincent Wong Chak-lai |
762 |
28.2 |
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DAB |
Li Yueh-chin |
632 |
23.4 |
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Majority |
547 |
20.2 |
-33.8 |
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Independent hold |
Swing |
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Central & Western Council Election, 1994: Shek Tong Tsui |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
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Democratic |
Chan Choi-hi |
1,542 |
77.0 |
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Liberal |
So Lai-yung |
460 |
23.0 |
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Majority |
582 |
54.0 |
(new) |
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