Ping Shek (constituency)
| Ping Shek | |
|---|---|
|
Elected Constituency for the Kwun Tong District Council | |
|
Boundary of Ping Shek in Kwun Tong District | |
| Region | Kwun Tong District |
| Electorate | 8,799[1] |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1994 |
| Number of members | One |
| Member(s) | Chan Chun-kit (DAB) |
Ping Shek is one of the 37 constituencies of the Kwun Tong District Council. The seat elects one member of the council every four years. It was first created in Hong Kong district board elections, 1994 deprived from the Ping Shek & Kai Yip (constituency). The seat was notably held by legislator Chan Kam-lam between 1999 and 2007 and Bernard Chan Pak-li of the DAB from 2007 onward before Chan resigned.[2] The constituency boundary is loosely based on the Ping Shek Estate with estimated population of 13,160.[3]
Chan Chun-kit, son of Chan Kam-lam defeated League of Social Democrats legislator Leung Kwok-hung in the by-election on 26 May 2013.[4]
Councillors represented
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Lam Sum-shing | Democratic | |
| 1999 | Chan Kam-lam | DAB | |
| 2007 | Bernard Chan Pak-li | DAB | |
| 2013 by-election | Chan Chun-kit | DAB | |
Election results
2010s
| Kwun Tong District Council Election, 2015: Ping Shek[5] | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| DAB | Chan Chun-kit | uncontested | |||
| DAB hold | Swing | ||||
| Ping Shek by-election 2013[4] | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| DAB | Chan Chun-kit | 2,258 | 65.3 | -11.9 | |
| LSD | Leung Kwok-hung | 1,198 | 34.7 | +11.9 | |
| Majority | 1,060 | 30.6 | |||
| Turnout | 3,483 | 44.8 | |||
| DAB hold | Swing | -11.9 | |||
| Kwun Tong District Council Election, 2011: Ping Shek[5] | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| DAB | Bernard Chan Pak-li | 2,759 | 77.2 | +15.7 | |
| LSD | Lam Sum-shing | 817 | 22.8 | ||
| DAB hold | Swing | ||||
2000s
| Kwun Tong District Council Election, 2007: Ping Shek[5] | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| DAB | Bernard Chan Pak-li | 2,647 | 62.9 | +12.6 | |
| Civic | Yu Kwun-wai | 1,386 | 32.9 | ||
| Independent | Lau Wing-tat | 114 | 2.7 | ||
| Independent | Cheung Wai-hung | 60 | 1.4 | ||
| DAB hold | Swing | ||||
| Kwun Tong District Council Election, 2003: Ping Shek[5] | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| DAB | Chan Kam-lam | 2,284 | 50.3 | -0.1 | |
| Frontier | Lam Sum-shing | 2,259 | 49.7 | +0.4 | |
| DAB hold | Swing | -0.3 | |||
1990s
| Kwun Tong District Council Election, 1999: Ping Shek[5] | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| DAB | Chan Kam-lam | 2,128 | 50.4 | ||
| Democratic | Lam Sum-shing | 2,028 | 49.3 | -3.1 | |
| DAB gain from Democratic | Swing | ||||
| Kuwn Tong District Board Election, 1994: Ping Shek[5] | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Democratic | Lam Sum-shing | 2,028 | 54.4 | ||
| KTRA | Wong Wai-man | 1,680 | 45.1 | ||
| Democratic win (new seat) | |||||
Citations
- ↑ "2011 District Councils Election - Election Brief". Hong Kong Government. 20 September 2011. Retrieved 24 March 2011.
- ↑ "By-election to fill vacant DC seat". news.gov.hk. 15 March 2013. Retrieved 19 March 2013.
- ↑ "2011 District Councils Election - Summary of the District Council Constituency Areas". Hong Kong Government. 5 September 2011. Retrieved 24 March 2011.
- 1 2 "Results of Kwun Tong District Council Ping Shek Constituency by-election". Hong Kong Government. 27 May 2013. Retrieved 27 May 2013.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 李彭廣 (2004). "香港選舉資料庫". 嶺南大學公共管治研究部. Retrieved 9 March 2013.
References
- 2011 District Council Election Results (Kwun Tong)
- 2007 District Council Election Results (Kwun Tong)
- 2003 District Council Election Results (Kwun Tong)
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