Yau Tsim Mong District Council

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Yau Tsim Mong District Council

油尖旺區議會
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Type
Type
History
Founded1 October 1994 (1994-10-01)(District Board)
1 July 1997 (1997-07-01)(Provisional)
1 January 2000 (2000-01-01)(District Council)
Leadership
Chair
Lam Kin-man, Independent
Vice-Chair
Chu Tsz-lok, Democratic
Structure
Seats20 councillors
consisting of
20 elected members
DAB
1 / 20
4 / 20
15 / 20
Elections
First past the post
Last election
24 November 2019
Meeting place
Mong Kok Government Offices 20070911.JPG
4/F., Mong Kok Government Offices, 30 Luen Wan Street, Kowloon
Website
www.districtcouncils.gov.hk/ytm/
  1. Resigned on 15 July 2021 over new oath-taking law.
  2. Resigned on 8 July 2021 over new oath-taking law.
  3. Disqualified on 28 September 2021.
  4. Former Civic Party member.
  5. Resigned on 10 July 2021 over new oath-taking law.
  6. Disqualified on 29 September 2021 after his oath was invalid due to his involvement in pro-democracy primaries.
  7. 1 2 3 Resigned on 8 July 2021 over new oath-taking law.
  8. Resigned on 8 July 2021 over new oath-taking law.
  9. Resigned on 7 July 2021 over new oath-taking law.
  10. Resigned on 9 July 2021 over new oath-taking law.
  11. Disqualified on 28 September 2021.
  12. Former Association for Democracy and People's Livelihood member.
  13. Resigned on 11 July 2021 over new oath-taking law.

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References

    Yau Tsim Mong District Council
    Traditional Chinese 油尖旺區議會