Tung Chung South (constituency)

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Tung Chung South
Elected constituency
for the Islands District Council
Outline map
Boundary of Tung Chung Southin Islands District
DistrictIslands
Legislative Council constituencyHong Kong Island West
Population21,213 (2019)[1]
Electorate12,771 (2019)[2]
Current constituency
Created2007
Number of membersOne
Member(s)vacant
Created fromTung Chung
Tung Chung South
Hanyu Pinyin
Dōng Chōng Nán
Yue: Cantonese
Yale RomanizationDūng chūng nàahm
JyutpingDung1 cung1 naam4

Tung Chung South is one of the 10 constituencies in the Islands District in Hong Kong. The constituency returns one district councillor to the Islands District Council, with an election every four years.

Tung Chung South constituency is loosely based on Tung Chung with an estimated population of 21,213.[3]

Councillors represented

Election Member Party
2007 Chau Chuen-heung
DAB
2015
Holden Chow Ho-ding
DAB
2019 Sheep Wong Chun-yeung→vacant Independent

Election results

2010s

Islands District Council Election, 2019: Tung Chung South
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Sheep Wong Chun-yeung 5,049 56.49 +9.49
DAB
Holden Chow Ho-ding
3,619 40.49 −12.51
Nonpartisan
Lau Wing-yin 183 2.05
Nonpartisan
Lai Wing-on 87 0.97
Majority 1,430 16.00
Turnout 8,967 70.25
DAB
Swing
Islands District Council Election, 2015: Tung Chung South
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DAB
Holden Chow Ho-ding
2,161 53.0 –16.3
Nonpartisan
Wong Chun-yeung 1,917 47.0
Majority 244 6.0 –46.4
DAB
hold
Swing
Islands District Council Election, 2011: Tung Chung South[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DAB
Chau Chuen-heung 2,326 69.3 +12.8
Civic Cheng Lai-yee 1,029 30.7 –12.8
Majority 1,297 38.6 +39.4
DAB
hold
Swing +12.8

2000s

Islands District Council Election, 2007: Tung Chung South[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DAB
Chau Chuen-heung 1,985 56.5
Civic Peter On Kim-ying 1,527 43.5
Majority 458 13.0
DAB
win (new seat)

References

  1. ^ "Recommended District Council Constituency Areas" (PDF). Electoral Affairs Commission.
  2. ^ "Age and Sex profile of registered electors by 452 District Council Constituency Areas in 2019" (PDF). Registration and Electoral Office.
  3. ^ "2015 District Councils Election - Summary of the District Council Constituency Areas". Hong Kong Government.
  4. ^ a b Li, Pang-kwong. "香港選舉資料庫". 嶺南大學公共管治研究部. Archived from the original on 6 November 2003. Retrieved 30 October 2013.