Tai Wo (constituency)
| Tai Wo | |
|---|---|
| Elected constituency for the Tai Po District Council | |
 Boundary of Tai Wo in Tai Po District | |
| District | Tai Po |
| Legislative Council constituency | New Territories North East |
| Population | 13,735 (2019)[1] |
| Electorate | 11,074 (2019)[2] |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1994 |
| Number of members | One |
| Member(s) | Vacant |
Tai Wo (Chinese: 太和) is one of the 19 constituencies in the Tai Po District of Hong Kong.
The constituency returns one district councillor to the Tai Po District Council, with an election every four years.
Tai Wo constituency has an estimated population of 13,735.[3]
Councillors represented
[edit]1991 to 1994
[edit]| Election | First Member | First Party | Second Member | Second Party | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Cheng Chun-wo | TPRA | Wong Yung-kan | TPRA | ||
1994 to present
[edit]| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Cheng Chun-wo | LDF | |
| 1999 | Progressive Alliance | ||
| 2005 | Independent | ||
| 2019 | Olive Chan Wai-ka→Vacant | Independent democrat | |
Election results
[edit]2010s
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ind. democrat | Olive Chan Wai-ka | 4,370 | 58.56 | ||
| Independent | Cheng Chun-wo | 3,093 | 41.44 | ||
| Majority | 1,277 | 17.12 | |||
| Turnout | 7,482 | 67.65 | |||
| Ind. democrat gain from Independent | 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.
- ^ "2011 District Councils Election - Summary of the District Council Constituency Areas". Hong Kong Government. 5 September 2011. Retrieved 22 April 2013.