Whampoa East (constituency)

Whampoa East is one of the 22 constituencies of the Kowloon City District Council. The seat elects one member of the council every four years. The boundary is loosely based on the eastern area of Whampoa Garden.

Whampoa East
Elected Constituency
for the Kowloon City District Council
Boundary of Whampoa East in Kowloon City District
DistrictKowloon City
Legislative Council constituencyKowloon West
Population17,582 (2019)[1]
Electorate10,345 (2019)[2]
Current constituency
Created1994
Number of membersOne
Member(s)Kwan Ka-lun (Nonpartisan)
Created fromWhampoa

Councillors represented

ElectionMemberParty
1994 Wong Chi-keung LDF
1999 Chan Ka-wai Democratic
2007 Priscilla Leung Mei-fun Nonpartisan
2012 BPA/KWND
2019 Kwan Ka-lun Nonpartisan

Election results

2010s

Kowloon City District Council Election, 2019: Whampoa East
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nonpartisan Kwan Ka-lun 4,595 57.66
BPA Lee Chiu-yu 3,374 42.34 −4.76
Majority 1,221 15.32
Turnout 7,994 77.29
Nonpartisan gain from BPA Swing
Kowloon City District Council Election, 2015: Whampoa East
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
KWND (BPA) Leung Mei-fun 2,345 47.1 –7.2
Youngspiration Yau Wai-ching 2,041 41.0
Nonpartisan Law Shek-ming 596 12.0
Majority 304 6.1 –11.5
Turnout 5,031 55.2
KWND hold Swing
Kowloon City District Council Election, 2011: Whampoa East
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nonpartisan (KWND) Leung Mei-fun 2,236 54.3 -3.9
Democratic Wong Pik-wan 1,513 36.7 -5.1
People Power (PV) Jeff Au Yeung Ying-kit 371 9.0
Majority 723 17.6
Nonpartisan hold Swing

2000s

Kowloon City District Council Election, 2007: Whampoa East
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nonpartisan Leung Mei-fun 1,726 58.2
Democratic Chan Ka-wai 1,242 41.8
Nonpartisan gain from Democratic Swing
Kowloon City District Council Election, 2003: Whampoa East
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Chan Ka-wai 1,847 60.6 +13.8
Nonpartisan Cheung Yan-hong 1,200 39.4
Democratic hold Swing

1990s

Kowloon City District Council Election, 1999: Whampoa East
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Chan Ka-wai 1,063 46.8 -1.2
DAB Tsui Hung-ying 908 39.9
Liberal Law Siu-hung 282 12.4
Democratic gain from Progressive Alliance Swing

[3]

Kowloon City District Board Election, 1994: Whampoa East
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
LDF Wong Chi-keung 1,051 51.1
Democratic Tse Kwong-wang 986 48.0
LDF win (new seat)

Citations

  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.
  3. 李彭廣. "香港選舉資料庫". 嶺南大學公共管治研究部.

References

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