Tin Sum (constituency)

Tin Sum
Elected Constituency
for the Sha Tin District Council

Outline map

Boundary of Tin Sum in Sha Tin District
Region Sha Tin District
Current constituency
Created 1985
Number of members One
Member(s) Pun Kwok-shan (NPP/CF)

Tin Sum is one of the 36 constituencies of the Sha Tin District Council. The seat elects one member of the council every four years. It was first created in Hong Kong district boards election, 1985 and was held by Choy Kan-pui for more than a decade. It was held by the then legislator Lau Kong-wah of the DAB and Civil Force between 2011 and 2012 before Lau was appointed as Undersecretary for Constitutional and Mainland Affairs Bureau by the Hong Kong government and resigned as district councillor. The constituency boundary is loosely based on the Tin Sum village and Lung Hang Estate.

Councillors represented

1985-88

ElectionMemberParty
1985 Choy Kan-pui Nonpartisan
198? HKAS

1988-91

ElectionFirst MemberFirst PartySecond MemberSecond Party
1988 Choy Kan-pui HKAS Fung Chi-wood Nonpartisan
1990 United Democrat United Democrat

1991 to present

ElectionMemberParty
1991 Choy Kan-pui United Democrat
1991 Independent
1993 Civil Force
1996 Progressive Alliance/Civil Force
2003 Pun Kwok-shan Civil Force
2011 Lau Kong-wah DAB/Civil Force
2013 by-election Pun Kwok-shan Civil Force
2014 NPP/CF

Election results

2010s

Sha Tin District District Council Election, 2015: Tin Sum
Party Candidate Votes % ±
NPP (Civil Force) Pun Kwok-shan uncontested
NPP hold Swing
Tin Sum by-election, 2013[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Civil Force Pun Kowk-shan 2,432 66.4 -9.2
Democratic Ting Tsz-yuen 675 18.4
People Power (Frontier) Lam Hong-ching 531 14.5
Nonpartisan So Pui-lam 23 0.6
Majority 1,757 47.9
Turnout 3,673 45.4 +21.9
Civil Force hold Swing
Sha Tin District Council Election, 2011: Tin Sum
Party Candidate Votes % ±
DAB (Civil Force) Lau Kong-wah 1,612 75.6
Nonpartisan Sun Chan-pui 521 24.4
Majority 1,091 51.2 N/A
Civil Force hold Swing

2000s

Sha Tin District Council Election, 2007: Tin Sum
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Civil Force Pun Kwok-shan uncontested
Civil Force hold Swing
Sha Tin District Council Election, 2003: Tin Sum
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Civil Force Pun Kwok-shan 1,804 57.8
Nonpartisan Chu Mun-shing 1,037 33.2
Independent Ng Ping-tong 281 9.0
Majority 767 24.6
Civil Force gain from Progressive Alliance Swing

1990s

Sha Tin District Council Election, 1999: Tin Sum
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Progressive Alliance Choy Kan-pui uncontested
Progressive Alliance hold Swing
Sha Tin District Board Election, 1994: Tin Sum
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Civil Force Choy Kan-pui uncontested
Civil Force hold Swing
Sha Tin District Board Election, 1991: Tin Sum
Party Candidate Votes % ±
United Democrats Choy Kan-pui uncontested
United Democrats hold Swing

1980s

[2]
Sha Tin District Board Election, 1988: Tin Sum
Party Candidate Votes % ±
HKAS Choy Kan-pui 3,339 71.9 +1.8
Nonpartisan Fung Chi-wood 2,038 43.9
Nonpartisan Ho Wing-chuen 1,566 33.7
Nonpartisan Ho Wai 659 14.2
Nonpartisan Leung Sai-on 207 4.5
HKAS hold Swing
Nonpartisan win (new seat)
[2]
Sha Tin District Board Election, 1985: Tin Sum
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Nonpartisan Choy Kan-pui 2,269 70.1
Reform Lee Wai-man 956 29.5
Nonpartisan win (new seat)

Citations

  1. "Results of Sha Tin District Council Tin Sum Constituency by-election". Hong Kong Government.
  2. 1 2 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

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