Yu Tai (constituency)

Yu Tai (Chinese: 御太), formerly called Choi Yuk Tai, is one of the 18 constituencies in the North District, Hong Kong.

Yu Tai
Elected Constituency
for the North District Council
Boundary of Yu Tai in North District
DistrictNorth
Legislative Council constituencyNew Territories East
Population18,967 (2019)[1]
Electorate9,195 (2019)[2]
Current constituency
Created1999
Number of membersOne
Member(s)Vincent Chan Chi-fung (Nonpartisan)

The constituency returns one district councillor to the North District Council, with an election every four years.

Yu Tai constituency has an estimated population of 18,967, loosely covering Cheung Lung Wai Estate, Golf Parkview, Ng Uk Tsuen, Ping Kong, Royal Green, Sheung Shui Disciplined Service Quarters, Sheung Shui Police Married Quarters, Tai Lung, Tai Ping Estate and Venice Garden in Sheung Shui.[3]

Councillors represented
ElectionMemberParty
1999 Joseph Chow Kam-siu Democratic
2007 Larm Wai-leung DAB
2011 Kent Tsang King-chung DAB/FTU
2012 FTU
2019 Vincent Chan Chi-fung Nonpartisan

Election results

2010s
North District Council Election, 2019: Luen Wo Hui
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nonpartisan Vincent Chan Chi-fung 3,378 53.12
FTU Kent Tsang King-chung 2,981 46.88
Majority 397 6.24
Turnout 6,371 69.33
Nonpartisan gain from FTU Swing

References
  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. "2011 District Councils Election - Summary of the District Council Constituency Areas". Hong Kong Government. 5 September 2011. Retrieved 21 April 2013.
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