Causeway Bay (constituency)

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Causeway Bay
Elected Constituency
for the Wan Chai District Council
CausewayBayConstituency.svg
Boundary of Causeway Bay in Wan Chai District
District Wan Chai
Legislative Council constituency Hong Kong Island East
Population12,777 (2019) [1]
Electorate5,805 (2019) [2]
Current constituency
Created 1994
Number of membersOne
Member(s)Vacant

Causeway Bay is one of the 13 constituencies in the Wan Chai District.

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The constituency returns one district councillor to the Wan Chai District Council, with an election every four years. The seat was last held by Independent Cathy Yau.

Causeway Bay constituency is loosely based on Causeway Bay area with estimated population of 12,777. [3]

Councillors represented

ElectionMemberParty%
1994 John Tse Wing-ling Democratic 91.52
1999 46.00
2003 DemocraticIndependent 54.99
2007 Yolanda Ng Yuen-ting Independent 54.05
2011 75.04
2015 N/A
2019 Cathy Yau Man-shanVacant [lower-alpha 1] Independent 54.96

Election results

2010s

Wan Chai District Council Election, 2019: Causeway Bay
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Cathy Yau Man-shan 1,91854.96
Independent Yolanda Ng Yuen-ting1,57245.04
Majority3469.92
Turnout 3,50260.33
Independent gain from Independent Swing
Wan Chai District Council Election, 2015: Causeway Bay
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Yolanda Ng Yuen-tingUncontested
Independent hold Swing
Wan Chai District Council Election, 2011: Causeway Bay [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Yolanda Ng Yuen-ting1,35075.0+20.9
Democratic Fong Yik-lam36920.5
People Power Kong Kwok-chu804.4
Majority98154.5+8.2
Independent hold Swing

2000s

Wan Chai District Council Election, 2007: Causeway Bay [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Yolanda Ng Yuen-ting83454.1
Independent John Tse Wing-ling 70945.9-9.1
Independent gain from Independent Swing
Wan Chai District Council Election, 2003: Causeway Bay [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic John Tse Wing-ling 1,19055.0
DAB Kenny Lee Kwun-yee97445.0
Democratic hold Swing

1990s

Wan Chai District Council Election, 1999: Causeway Bay [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic John Tse Wing-ling 78345.6
DAB Kenny Lee Kwun-yee63036.7
Liberal Simon Lee Chao-fu28916.8
Democratic hold Swing
Wan Chai District Council Election, 1994: Causeway Bay [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic John Tse Wing-ling 1,10158.9
Independent Stephen Liu Wing-ting1025.3
Democratic win (new seat)

Notes

  1. Resigned on 9 July 2021.

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References

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