Old Market & Serenity (constituency)

Old Market & Serenity is one of the 19 constituencies in the Tai Po District.

Old Market & Serenity
Elected Constituency
for the Tai Po District Council
Boundary of Old Market & Serenity in Tai Po District
DistrictTai Po
Legislative Council constituencyNew Territories East
Population17,381 (2019)[1]
Electorate9,996 (2019)[2]
Current constituency
Created1994
Number of membersOne
Member(s)Ken Lau Yung-wai (Independent)

The constituency returns one district councillor to the Tai Po District Council, with an election every four years. The seat has been currently held by Ken Lau Yung-wai.

Old Market & Serenity constituency is loosely based on private apartments in Tai Po Old Market and Serenity Park with estimated population of 15,455.[3]

Councillors represented

ElectionMemberParty
1994 Irene Luk Ngai-ling Liberal
1999 Wong Chun-wai Democratic
2010 Neo Democrats
2011 William Cheung Kwok-wai DAB
2015 Ken Lau Yung-wai Independent democrat

Election results

2010s

Tai Po District Council Election, 2019: Old Market & Serenity
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Ind. democrat Ken Lau Yung-wai 5,383 69.97 +13.88
NPP (Civil Force) Manley Lau Man-kit 2,310 30.03
Majority 3,073 39.94
Turnout 7,719 77.26
Ind. democrat hold Swing
Tai Po District Council Election, 2015: Old Market & Serenity[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Ken Lau Yung-wai 2,170 56.09
DAB William Cheung Kwok-wai 1,699 43.91 -9.29
Majority 471 12.17
Turnout 3,869 51.70 +17.6
Independent gain from DAB Swing

References

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