Wah Fu North (constituency)
| Wah Fu North | |
|---|---|
| Elected constituency for the Southern District Council | |
 Boundary of Wah Fu North in Southern District | |
| District | Southern |
| Legislative Council constituency | Hong Kong Island West |
| Population | 14,074 (2019)[1] |
| Electorate | 9,142 (2019)[2] |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1994 |
| Number of members | One |
| Member(s) | Vacant |
Wah Fu North, formerly called Wah Fu II 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 Yim Chun-ho of the Democratic Party.
The Wah Fu North constituency is loosely based on northeastern part of the Wah Fu Estate in Pokfulam with estimated population of 14,386.[3]
Councillors represented
[edit]| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Huang Chen-ya | Democratic | |
| 2003 | Henry Chai Man-hon | Democratic | |
| 2019 | Philip Yim Chun-ho→Vacant[a] | Democratic | |
Election results
[edit]2010s
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Philip Yim Chun-ho | 3,751 | 61.32 | +8.32 | |
| DAB | Cheung Wai-nam | 2,366 | 38.68 | −7.22 | |
| Majority | 1,385 | 22.64 | |||
| Turnout | 6,133 | 67.13 | |||
| Democratic hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Henry Chai Man-hon | 2,408 | 53.0 | –2.2 | |
| DAB | Sunny Wong Choi-lap | 2,089 | 45.9 | +1.1 | |
| Nonpartisan | Wun Kei-yan | 29 | 0.6 | ||
| Independent | Law Yuet-wah | 21 | 0.5 | ||
| Majority | 319 | 10.4 | −29.8 | ||
| Turnout | 4,569 | 53.1 | |||
| Democratic hold | Swing | –1.7 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Henry Chai Man-hon | 2,234 | 55.2 | −14.9 | |
| DAB | Sunny Wong Choi-lap | 1,811 | 44.8 | N/A | |
| Majority | 423 | 10.4 | −29.8 | ||
| Democratic hold | Swing | ||||
2000s
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Henry Chai Man-hon | 2,450 | 70.1 | +12.4 | |
| Independent | Marina Tsang Tze-kwan | 1,046 | 29.9 | N/A | |
| Majority | 1,404 | 40.2 | +24.8 | ||
| Democratic hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Henry Chai Man-hon | 2,112 | 57.7 | −4.0 | |
| DAB | Mak Chi-yan | 1,550 | 42.3 | +4.0 | |
| Majority | 562 | 15.4 | −8.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | Swing | ||||
1990s
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Huang Chen-ya | 1,618 | 61.7 | +0.1 | |
| DAB | Mak Chi-yan | 1,003 | 38.3 | +11.8 | |
| Majority | 615 | 23.4 | −11.7 | ||
| Democratic hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Huang Chen-ya | 1,915 | 61.6 | ||
| DAB | Wu Shu-cherk | 824 | 26.5 | ||
| Independent | Kwong Shek-keung | 371 | 11.9 | ||
| Majority | 1,091 | 35.1 | (new) | ||
| 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.
- ^ "2011 District Councils Election – Summary of the District Council Constituency Areas". Hong Kong Government. 5 September 2011. Retrieved 20 April 2013.
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.