Ma Hang Chung (constituency)
| Ma Hang Chung | |
|---|---|
| Elected constituency for the Kowloon City District Council | |
 Boundary of Ma Hang Chung in Kowloon City District | |
| District | Kowloon City |
| Legislative Council constituency | Kowloon Central |
| Population | 20,388 (2019)[1] |
| Electorate | 8,894 (2019)[2] |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1994 |
| Number of members | One |
| Member(s) | Lai Kwong-wai (Democratic) |
| Created from | Kai Tak Ma Tau Kok |
Ma Hang Chung (Chinese: 馬坑涌) is one of the 25 constituencies in the Kowloon City District of Hong Kong which was created in 1994.
The constituency loosely covers Jubilant Place and Grand Waterfront in Ma Tau Kok with the estimated population of 20,388.[3]
Councillors represented
[edit]| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Wen Choy-bon | DAB/FTU | |
| 2011 | Wong Yun-cheong | DAB | |
| 2012 | FTU | ||
| 2015 | Kenny Lai Kwong-wai | ADPL | |
| 2017 | Democratic | ||
Election results
[edit]2010s
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Kenny Lai Kwong-wai | 3,966 | 61.14 | +12.64 | |
| FTU (DAB) | Tang Hou-tong | 2,437 | 37.57 | −9.63 | |
| Ind. democrat | Chan Hiu-wai | 84 | 1.29 | ||
| Majority | 1,529 | 23.57 | |||
| Turnout | 6,496 | 73.04 | |||
| Democratic hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ADPL | Kenny Lai Kwong-wai | 1,663 | 48.5 | +5.5 | |
| FTU | Wong Yun-cheong | 1,618 | 47.2 | −5.5 | |
| Nonpartisan | Lau Shu-yin | 148 | 4.3 | ||
| Majority | 45 | 1.3 | |||
| Turnout | 3,429 | 44.4 | |||
| ADPL gain from FTU | Swing | +5.5 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAB | Wong Yun-cheong | 1,416 | 52.7 | −2.0 | |
| ADPL | Yu Chun-yin | 1,156 | 43.0 | ||
| Nonpartisan | Yau Lau-chun | 114 | 4.2 | ||
| Majority | 260 | 9.7 | |||
| Turnout | 2,686 | 37.6 | |||
| DAB hold | Swing | ||||
2000s
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FTU (DAB) | Wen Choy-bon | 1,512 | 54.7 | −2.0 | |
| ADPL | Yeung Chun-yu | 1,101 | 39.8 | ||
| Liberal | Suen Tsan-pui | 151 | 5.5 | ||
| Majority | 411 | 14.9 | |||
| FTU hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAB | Wen Choy-bon | 1,265 | 56.7 | −14.2 | |
| Nonpartisan | Tse Pak-lok | 965 | 43.3 | ||
| Majority | 300 | 13.4 | |||
| DAB hold | Swing | ||||
1990s
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAB | Wen Choy-bon | 1,175 | 70.9 | +11.9 | |
| DPHK | Poon Chi-man | 482 | 29.1 | −11.9 | |
| Majority | 693 | 41.8 | |||
| DAB hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAB | Wen Choy-bon | 1,053 | 59.0 | ||
| DPHK | Chan Chi-keung | 733 | 41.0 | ||
| Majority | 320 | 18.0 | |||
| DAB win (new seat) | |||||
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.
- ^ "2015 District Councils Election - Summary of the District Council Constituency Areas". Hong Kong Government. 25 September 2015. Retrieved 7 October 2015.