Mei Foo North (constituency)

Mei Foo North
Elected Constituency
for the Sham Shui Po District Council

Outline map

Boundary of Mei Foo North in Sham Shui Po District
Region Sham Shui Po District
Electorate 7,698[1]
Current constituency
Created 2003
Number of members One
Member(s) Ambrose Cheung (Independent)
Created from Ching Lai

Mei Foo North, formerly called Ching Lai, is one of the 21 constituencies in the Sham Shui Po District.

The constituency returns one district councillor to the Sham Shui Po District Council, with an election every four years. The seat is currently held by Ambrose Cheung, former member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong.

Mei Foo North constituency is loosely based on the northern side of the Mei Foo Sun Chuen in Lai Chi Kok with estimated population of 16,599.[2]

Councillors represented

Ching Lai (1994–2003)

ElectionMemberParty
1994 Ambrose Cheung Wing-sum Liberal
1994 Independent

Mei Foo North (2003 to present)

ElectionMemberParty
2003 Ambrose Cheung Wing-sum Independent

Election results

2010s

Sham Shui Po District Council Election, 2015: Mei Foo North
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Independent Ambrose Cheung Wing-sum 2,636 59.2 –10.7
Civic Joshua Li Chun-hei 1,816 40.8 +10.7
Majority 820 18.4
Turnout 4,478 55.6
Independent hold Swing –10.7
Sham Shui Po District Council Election, 2011: Mei Foo North[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Independent Ambrose Cheung Wing-sum 2,204 69.9
Civic Alpha Keung Chung-yin 950 30.1
Independent hold Swing

2000s

Sham Shui Po District Council Election, 2007: Mei Foo North[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Independent Ambrose Cheung Wing-sum uncontested
Independent hold Swing
Sham Shui Po District Council Election, 2003: Mei Foo North[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Independent Ambrose Cheung Wing-sum 2,009 62.3 -18.3
Independent Yam Siu-wai 1,217 37.7
Independent hold Swing

1990s

Sham Shui Po District Council Election, 1999: Ching Lai [3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Independent Ambrose Cheung Wing-sum 2,142 80.6
Democratic Chan Kwan-chiu 491 18.5
Independent hold Swing
Sham Shui Po District Board Election, 1994: Ching Lai [3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal Ambrose Cheung Wing-sum uncontested
Liberal win (new seat)

References

  1. ↑ "2011 District Councils Election - Election Brief". Hong Kong Government. 20 September 2011. Retrieved 30 April 2013.
  2. ↑ "2011 District Councils Election - Summary of the District Council Constituency Areas". Hong Kong Government. 5 September 2011. Retrieved 30 April 2013.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 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.
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