Yat Tung Estate North (constituency)

Yat Tung Estate North
Elected Constituency for the Islands District Council
Boundary of Yat Tung Estate North in Islands District
Region	Islands District
Electorate	8,103^[1]
Current constituency
Created	2007
Number of members	One
Member(s)	Tang Ka-piu (FTU)
Created from	Yat Tung

Yat Tung Estate North is one of the 10 constituencies in the Islands District in Hong Kong.

The constituency returns one district councillor to the Islands District Council, with an election every four years. The seat has been currently held by legislative councillor Tang Ka-piu of the Hong Kong Federation of Trade Unions.

Yat Tung Estate North constituency is loosely based on northern part of the Yat Tung Estate in Tung Chung with an estimated population of 21,457.^[2]

Councillors represented

Election		Member	Party
	2007	Tang Ka-piu	FTU

Islands District Council Election, 2015: Yat Tung Estate North
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	FTU	Tang Ka-piu	3,061	77.3	+15.9
	Nonpartisan	Jimmy Leung Hon-wai	900	22.7
Majority			2,161	54.6
Turnout			4,003	46.3
	FTU hold		Swing

Islands District Council Election, 2011: Yat Tung Estate North^[3]
	Candidate	Votes	%	±
FTU	Tang Ka-piu	2,691	61.4	+8.0
Democratic	Kwok Ping	1,693	38.6	-8.0
FTU hold		Swing

Islands District Council Election, 2007: Yat Tung Estate North^[3]
	Candidate	Votes	%
FTU	Tang Ka-piu	1,510	53.4
Democratic	Kwok Ping	1,317	46.6
FTU win (new seat)

↑ "2011 District Councils Election - Election Brief". Hong Kong Government. 20 September 2011. Retrieved 22 April 2013.
↑ "2011 District Councils Election - Summary of the District Council Constituency Areas". Hong Kong Government. 5 September 2011. Retrieved 22 April 2013.
1 2 Li, Pang-kwong. "香港選舉資料庫". 嶺南大學公共管治研究部. Retrieved 22 April 2013.

Islands District Council (18)
DAB (3)	Cheung Chau North Lamma and Po Toi Tung Chung South
FTU (1)	Yat Tung Estate North
Democratic (1)	Yat Tung Estate South
BPA (1)	Cheung Chau South
NPP (1)	Tung Chung North
Civic (1)	Discovery Bay
Independent (2)	Lantau Peng Chau and Hei Ling Chau
Ex-officio members: Independent (8) (Cheung Chau Rural Committee, Lamma North Rural Committee, Lamma South Rural Committee, Lantau South Rural Committee, Mui Wo Rural Committee, Peng Chau Rural Committee, Tai O Rural Committee, Tung Chung Rural Committee)

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