Tung Chung South (constituency)
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 | |
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| Elected Constituency for the Islands District Council | |
 Boundary of Tung Chung South in Islands District | |
| District | Islands |
| Legislative Council constituency | New Territories West |
| Population | 21,213 (2019)[1] |
| Electorate | 12,771 (2019)[2] |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 2007 |
| Number of members | One |
| Member(s) | Sheep Wong Chun-yeung (Independent) |
| Created from | Tung Chung |
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| Traditional Chinese | 東涌南 | ||||||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 东涌南 | ||||||||||||
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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 | Independent | |
Election results
2010s
| 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 | |||
| Independent gain from DAB | Swing | ||||
| 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 | ||||
| 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
| 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
- "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.
- "2015 District Councils Election - Summary of the District Council Constituency Areas". Hong Kong Government.
- 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.
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