Yau Ma Tei North (constituency)
| Yau Ma Tei North | |
|---|---|
| Elected constituency for the Yau Tsim Mong District Council | |
 Boundary of Yau Ma Tei North in Yau Tsim Mong District | |
| District | Yau Tsim (1982–1994) Yau Tsim Mong (1994–present) |
| Legislative Council constituency | Kowloon West |
| Population | 12,823 (2019)[1] |
| Electorate | 5,644 (2019)[2] |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1982 (first time) 2015 (second time) |
| Number of members | One |
| Member(s) | Lam Kin-man (Independent) |
| Created from | King's Park Mong Kok West |
Yau Ma Tei North (Chinese: 油麻地北) is one of the 19 constituencies in the Yau Tsim Mong District of Hong Kong which was first created in 1982 and recreated in 2015.
The constituency loosely covers Yau Ma Tei with the estimated population of 12,817.[3]
Councillors represented
[edit]1982–85
[edit]| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Chan Yam-tong | Civic Association | |
1985–94
[edit]| Election | First Member | First Party | Second Member | Second Party | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Kwan Miu-mei | Reform Club | Lai Wing-tak | Nonpartisan | ||
| 1988 | Wong Kwok-tung | Nonpartisan | ||||
| 1991 | Kwan Miu-mei | Nonpartisan | ||||
2015 to present
[edit]| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Lam Kin-man | ADPL | |
| 2017 | Independent democrat | ||
Election results
[edit]2010s
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ind. democrat | Lam Kin-man | 2,573 | 67.43 | −3.47 | |
| Independent | Lee Man-kit | 1,243 | 32.57 | ||
| Majority | 1,330 | 34.86 | |||
| Turnout | 3,831 | 67.89 | |||
| Ind. democrat hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ADPL | Lam Kin-man | 1,682 | 70.9 | ||
| FTU | Man Yun-wa | 689 | 29.1 | ||
| Majority | 993 | 41.8 | |||
| Turnout | 2,406 | 46.5 | |||
| ADPL win (new seat) | |||||
1990s
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan | Lai Wing-tak | uncontested | |||
| Nonpartisan | Kwan Miu-mei | uncontested | |||
| Nonpartisan hold | Swing | N/A | |||
| Nonpartisan gain from Nonpartisan | Swing | N/A | |||
1980s
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan | Wong Kwok-tung | 1,457 | 39.25 | ||
| Nonpartisan | Lai Wing-tak | 1,166 | 31.41 | +2.43 | |
| Reform | Kwan Miu-mei | 1,089 | 29.33 | –12.81 | |
| Nonpartisan gain from Reform | Swing | N/A | |||
| Nonpartisan hold | Swing | N/A | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reform | Kwan Miu-mei | 1,507 | 42.14 | ||
| Nonpartisan | Lai Wing-tak | 1,067 | 29.84 | ||
| Civic | Chan Yam-tong | 1,002 | 28.02 | –55.29 | |
| Reform gain from Civic | Swing | N/A | |||
| Nonpartisan win (new seat) | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Civic | Chan Yam-tong | 1,572 | 83.31 | ||
| Nonpartisan | Leung Fun | 315 | 16.69 | ||
| Majority | 1,257 | 66.61 | |||
| Civic 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.