Kwun Tong Central (constituency)
| 觀塘中心 | |
| Elected constituency for the Kwun Tong District Council | |
 Boundary of in Kwun Tong District | |
| District | Kwun Tong |
|---|---|
| Legislative Council constituency | Kowloon East |
| Population | 16,518 (2019)[1] |
| Electorate | 7,643 (2019)[2] |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1994 |
| Number of members | One |
| Member(s) | (Vacant) |
| Kwun Tong Central | |||||||||
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| Traditional Chinese | 觀塘中心 | ||||||||
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Kwun Tong Central is one of the 40 constituencies in the Kwun Tong District of Hong Kong. The constituency was created in 1994.
The constituency has an estimated population of 16,518.[3][needs update]
Councillors represented
[edit]| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Lam Kin-pui | Independent | |
| 1999 | Nelson Chan Wah-yu | Independent | |
| 2019 | Edith Leung Yik-ting | Democratic | |
Election results
[edit]2010s
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Edith Leung Yik-ting | 2,863 | 56.05 | ||
| Nonpartisan | Nelson Chan Wah-yu | 2,245 | 43.95 | ||
| Majority | 618 | 12.20 | |||
| Turnout | 5,127 | 67.13 | |||
| Democratic gain from Nonpartisan | Swing | ||||
References
[edit]- ^ "Recommended District Council Constituency Areas" (PDF). Electoral Affairs Commission.
- ^ "Age and Sex profile of registered electors by 452 District Council Constituency Areas in 2019" (PDF). Registration and Electoral Office. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 May 2020. Retrieved 15 November 2019.
- ^ "2015 District Councils Election - Summary of the District Council Constituency Areas". Hong Kong Government. 25 September 2015. Retrieved 7 October 2015.