Shek Yam (constituency)

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Shek Yam
Elected constituency
for the Kwai Tsing District Council
Outline map
Boundary of Shek Yamin Kwai Tsing District
DistrictKwai Tsing
Legislative Council constituencyNew Territories South West
Population19,678 (2019)[1]
Electorate12,310 (2019)[2]
Current constituency
Created1994
Number of membersOne
Member(s)Vacant

Shek Yam is one of the 31 constituencies of the Kwai Tsing District Council. The seat elects one member of the council every four years. It was first created in the 1994 elections. Its boundary is loosely based on the Shek Yam Estate and Ning Fung Court.

Councillors represented[edit]

Election Member Party
1994 Ng Chung-tak Democratic
1999 Li Chi-fai Democratic
2003 Andrew Wan Siu-kin NWSC
2007 NWSCDemocratic
2011 Democratic
2015 Li Sai-lung DAB
2019 Andrew Wan Siu-kinVacant[a] Democratic

Election results[edit]

2010s[edit]

Kwai Tsing District Council Election, 2019: Shek Yam
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Andrew Wan Siu-kin 4,891 56.73 +7.23
DAB Li Sai-lung 3,731 43.27 −7.23
Majority 1,160 13.46
Turnout 8,654 70.35
Democratic gain from DAB Swing
Kwai Tsing District Council Election, 2015: Shek Yam
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DAB Li Sai-lung 2,907 50.5 +13.5
Democratic Andrew Wan Siu-kin 2,853 49.5 –13.5
Majority 54 1.0 –25.0
Turnout 5,829 49.9
DAB gain from Democratic Swing +13.5
Kwai Tsing District Council Election, 2011: Shek Yam
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Andrew Wan Siu-kin 2,891 62.98 -5.08
DAB Wong Ho-yan 1,700 37.02 +5.08
Majority 1,191 25.94 -10.18
Democratic hold Swing

2000s[edit]

Kwai Tsing District Council Election, 2007: Shek Yam
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NWSC Andrew Wan Siu-kin 3,062 68.06 +10.85
DAB Lor Hin-wai 1,437 31.94 N/A
Majority 1,625 36.12 +21.70
NWSC hold Swing
Kwai Tsing District Council Election, 2003: Shek Yam
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NWSC Andrew Wan Siu-kin 2,332 57.21 N/A
Independent Lui Hok-nang 1,744 42.79 N/A
Majority 588 14.42 N/A
NWSC gain from Democratic Swing N/A

1990s[edit]

Kwai Tsing District Council Election, 1999: Shek Yam
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Li Chi-fai 1,524 61.98 +10.54
Independent Lo Yui-chuen 935 38.02 N/A
Majority 589 23.96 +20.52
Democratic hold Swing
Kwai Tsing District Board Election, 1994: Shek Yam
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Ng Chung-tak 1,092 51.44
Public Affairs Society Tsui Wing-cheung 1,031 48.56
Majority 61 3.44 (new)
Democratic win (new seat)

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ Resigned on 10 May 2021 after being arrested under national security law.

Citations[edit]

  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.

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