Prince (constituency)
Prince is one of the 25 constituencies in the Kowloon City District in Hong Kong. The constituency returns one district councillor to the Kowloon City District Council, with an election every four years.
| Prince | |
|---|---|
| Elected Constituency for the Kowloon City District Council | |
 Boundary of Prince in Kowloon City District | |
| District | Kowloon City |
| Legislative Council constituency | Kowloon West |
| Population | 14,931 (2019)[1] |
| Electorate | 6,894 (2019)[2] |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1994 |
| Number of members | One |
| Member(s) | Wong Kwok-tung (Democratic) |
| Created from | Kowloon Tong Ma Tau Wai Lung Shing |
Prince constituency is loosely based on eastern part of the area around Prince Edward Road West and Boundary Street with an estimated population of 14,931.[3]
Councillors represented
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Yum Sin-ling | 123 Democratic Alliance | |
| 1999 | Wong Yee-him | Liberal | |
| 2008 | Independent | ||
| 2013 | DAB | ||
| 2015 | Ting Kin-wa | Independent | |
| 2019 | Wong Kwok-tung | Democratic | |
Election results
2010s
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Wong Kwok-tung | 2,512 | 51.32 | ||
| Nonpartisan | Ting Kin-wa | 2,219 | 45.33 | ||
| Nonpartisan | Tam Kit-man | 164 | 3.35 | ||
| Majority | 293 | 5.99 | |||
| Turnout | 4,902 | 71.11 | |||
| Democratic gain from Nonpartisan | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Ting Kin-wa | Uncontested | |||
| Independent gain from DAB | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Wong Yee-him | 1,554 | 72.0 | -16.2 | |
| Civic | Tang Chi-ying | 604 | 28.0 | ||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
2000s
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Wong Yee-him | 1,449 | 88.2 | +15.8 | |
| Independent | Kwong Sui-wah | 193 | 11.8 | ||
| Liberal hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Wong Yee-him | 1,429 | 72.4 | +6.4 | |
| Independent | Stephen Yam Chi-ming | 544 | 27.6 | ||
| Liberal hold | Swing | ||||
1990s
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Wong Yee-him | 984 | 66.0 | ||
| 123DA | Lin Yueh-hsiu | 491 | 32.9 | -25.6 | |
| Liberal gain from 123DA | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 123DA | Yum Sin-ling | 742 | 58.5 | ||
| LDF | Yung Ching-tat | 514 | 40.5 | ||
| 123DA win (new seat) | |||||
References
- "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 23 April 2013.
- 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 23 April 2013.
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