University (constituency)

University
Elected constituency
for the Central & Western District Council

Outline map

Boundary of University in Central & Western District
Region Central & Western District
Electorate 8,123[1]
Current constituency
Created 1994
Number of members One
Member(s) Ip Kwok-him (DAB)

University is one of the 15 constituencies in the Central and Western District of Hong Kong.

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 Stephen Chan Chit-kwai.

University constituency is loosely based on the area around University of Hong Kong campus in Mid-Levels with estimated population of 18,535.[2]

Councillors represented

ElectionMemberParty
1994 Stephen Chan Chit-kwai Progressive Alliance
199? Independent

Election results

2010s

Central & Western District Council Election, 2011: University
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Stephen Chan Chit-kwai 2,169 80.4 +26.5
LSD Tsui Kit-sang 530 19.6 N/A
Majority 1,639 60.8 +36.9
Independent hold Swing

2000s

Central & Western District Council Election, 2007: University
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Stephen Chan Chit-kwai 1,420 54.9 N/A
CWDP Lilian Yue Man-tuen 802 31.0 N/A
Independent Wu Chor-nam 366 14.1 N/A
Majority 618 23.9 N/A
Independent hold Swing
Central & Western District Council Election, 2003: University
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Stephen Chan Chit-kwai Unopposed N/A N/A
Independent hold Swing

1990s

Central & Western District Council Election, 1999: University
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Stephen Chan Chit-kwai Unopposed N/A N/A
Independent hold Swing
Central & Western District Board Election, 1994: University
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Progressive Alliance Stephen Chan Chit-kwai 1,228 55.3 N/A
PDA Chu Kin-wah 974 43.8 N/A
Progressive Alliance win (new seat)

Citations

  1. ↑ "2011 District Councils Election - Election Brief". Hong Kong Government. 20 September 2011. Retrieved 21 April 2013.
  2. ↑ "2011 District Councils Election - Summary of the District Council Constituency Areas". Hong Kong Government. 5 September 2011. Retrieved 21 April 2013.

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