Tanner (constituency)
| Tanner | |
|---|---|
|
Elected constituency for the Eastern District Council | |
|
Boundary of Tanner in Eastern District | |
| Region | Eastern District |
| Electorate | 8,160[1] |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1994 |
| Number of members | One |
| Member(s) | Desmond Lee Yu-tai (Independent) |
Tanner is one of the 37 constituencies in the Eastern District, Hong Kong.
The constituency returns one district councillor to the Eastern District Council, with an election every four years. The seat is currently held by Independent Desmond Lee Yu-tai since the 1994 election.
Tanner constituency is loosely based on the area around Tanner Garden and Bedford Gardens in North Point with estimated population of 15,571.[2]
Councillors represented
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Desmond Lee Yu-tai | Independent | |
| 199? | Frontier | ||
| 200? | Independent | ||
Election results
2010s
| Eastern District Council Election, 2011: Tanner[3] | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Independent | Desmond Lee Yu-tai | 1,750 | 67.8 | -13.8 | |
| Independent | Kay Yim Fung-chi | 470 | 18.2 | ||
| Independent | Wong Shing-kwong | 360 | 14.0 | ||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
2000s
| Eastern District Council Election, 2007: Tanner[3] | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Independent | Desmond Lee Yu-tai | 2,069 | 81.6 | +11.5 | |
| Independent | Wong Shing-kwong | 468 | 18.4 | ||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
| Eastern District Council Election, 2003: Tanner[3] | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Independent | Desmond Lee Yu-tai | 2,657 | 70.1 | +24.3 | |
| DAB | Cheng Chi-sing | 1,133 | 29.9 | -1.4 | |
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
1990s
| Eastern District Council Election, 1999: Tanner[3] | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Frontier | Desmond Lee Yu-tai | 1,173 | 45.8 | -12.9 | |
| Independent | Cheng Chi-sing | 800 | 31.3 | ||
| Independent | Choi Ming-kei | 561 | 21.9 | ||
| Frontier hold | Swing | ||||
| Eastern District Board Election, 1994: Tanner[3] | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Independent | Desmond Lee Yu-tai | 1,093 | 58.7 | ||
| DF | Wong Wing-cheong | 750 | 40.3 | ||
| Independent win (new seat) | |||||
References
- ↑ "2011 District Councils Election - Election Brief". Hong Kong Government. 20 September 2011. Retrieved 5 May 2013.
- ↑ "2011 District Councils Election - Summary of the District Council Constituency Areas". Hong Kong Government. 5 September 2011. Retrieved 5 May 2013.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 Li, Pang-kwong. "香港選舉資料庫". 嶺南大學公共管治研究部. Retrieved 20 April 2013.