Wah Fu South (constituency)
| Wah Fu South | |
|---|---|
| Elected constituency for the Southern District Council | |
 Boundary of Wah Fu South in Southern District | |
| District | Southern |
| Legislative Council constituency | Hong Kong Island West |
| Population | 12,937 (2019)[1] |
| Electorate | 8,346 (2019)[2] |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1994 |
| Number of members | One |
| Member(s) | Vacant |
Wah Fu South, formerly called Wah Fu I is one of the 17 constituencies in the Southern District, Hong Kong.
The constituency returns one district councillor to the Southern District Council, with an election every four years. The seat was last held by Li Shee-lin from Democratic Party.
The Wah Fu South constituency is loosely based on southwestern part of the Wah Fu Estate in Pokfulam with estimated population of 12,429.[3]
Councillors represented
[edit]| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Monita Wong King-fong | Democratic | |
| 2003 | Au Lap-sing | Nonpartisan | |
| 2019 | Becky Li Shee-lin→Vacant[a] | Democratic | |
Election results
[edit]2010s
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Becky Li Shee-lin | 3,121 | 55.74 | +5.74 | |
| DAB (FTU) | Sunny Wong Choi-lap | 2,478 | 44.26 | ||
| Majority | 643 | 11.48 | |||
| Turnout | 5,627 | 67.48 | |||
| Democratic gain from DAB | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan | Au Lap-sing | 1,632 | 50.0 | –7.5 | |
| Democratic | Becky Li Shee-lin | 1,629 | 50.0 | +9.8 | |
| Majority | 3 | 0.0 | –17.3 | ||
| Turnout | 3,284 | 43.4 | |||
| Nonpartisan hold | Swing | –8.7 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan | Au Lap-sing | 1,723 | 57.5 | ||
| Democratic | Becky Li Shee-lin | 1,204 | 40.2 | ||
| Independent | Wong Wing-lit | 69 | 2.3 | ||
| Majority | 519 | 17.3 | |||
| Nonpartisan hold | Swing | ||||
2000s
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan | Au Lap-sing | uncontested | |||
| Nonpartisan hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan | Au Lap-sing | 1,903 | 55.7 | +7.5 | |
| Democratic | Hopman Sin Wai-choi | 1,512 | 44.3 | –7.1 | |
| Majority | 391 | 11.4 | +8.2 | ||
| Nonpartisan gain from Democratic | Swing | +7.3 | |||
1990s
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Monita Wong King-fong | 1,438 | 51.4 | –9.0 | |
| Nonpartisan | Au Lap-sing | 1,349 | 48.2 | ||
| Majority | 89 | 3.2 | –18.8 | ||
| Democratic hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Monita Wong King-fong | 1,973 | 60.4 | ||
| DAB | Chan Fu-chung | 1,254 | 38.4 | ||
| Majority | 719 | 22.0 | |||
| Democratic win (new seat) | |||||
Notes
[edit]- ^ Resigned on 9 July 2021.
Citations
[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.
References
[edit]- 2011 District Council Election Results (Southern)
- 2007 District Council Election Results (Southern)
- 2003 District Council Election Results (Southern)
- 1999 District Council Election Results (Southern)
- Louie, K. S.; Shum, K. C. (1995). Electoral Facts in Hong Kong: 1982-1994. Hong Kong Institute of Asia-Pacific Studies. ISBN 962-441-519-6.