Discovery Park (constituency)

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Discovery Park
Elected constituency
for the Tsuen Wan District Council
DiscoveryParkConstituency.svg
Boundary of Discovery Parkin Tsuen Wan District
District Tsuen Wan
Legislative Council constituency New Territories South West
Population16,074 (2019) [1]
Electorate10,517 (2019) [2]
Current constituency
Created 1999
Number of membersOne
Member(s)Lau Cheuk-yu (Deliberation Tsuen Wan)

Discovery Park is one of the 17 constituencies in the Tsuen Wan District.

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The constituency returns one district councillor to the Tsuen Wan District Council, with an election every four years. The seat has been currently held by Lau Cheuk-Yu. Discovery Park constituency is loosely based on the Discovery Park and Tsuen King Garden with estimated population of 16,074. [3]

Councillors represented

ElectionMemberParty
1999 Louis Wong Yui-tak Democratic
2011 Michael Tien Puk-sun NPP
2017 Roundtable
2019 Lau Cheuk-yu Deliberation Tsuen Wan

Election results

2010s

Tsuen Wan District Council Election, 2019: Discovery Park
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Deliberation TW Lau Cheuk-yu 4,498 54.18
Roundtable Michael Tien Puk-sun 3,80445.82−18.68
Majority6948.36
Turnout 8,32679.17
Deliberation TW gain from Roundtable Swing
Tsuen Wan District Council Election, 2015: Discovery Park
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
NPP Michael Tien Puk-sun 3,674 64.5 +11.5
Labour Chiu Yan-loy2,02035.5
Majority1,65429.0
Turnout 5,75761.0
NPP hold Swing
Tsuen Wan District Council Election, 2011: Discovery Park [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
NPP Michael Tien Puk-sun 2,256 53.0
Democratic Louis Wong Yui-tak2,00247.0
NPP gain from Democratic Swing

2000s

Tsuen Wan District Council Election, 2007: Discovery Park [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Louis Wong Yui-takUnopposed
Democratic hold Swing
Tsuen Wan District Council Election, 2003: Discovery Park [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Louis Wong Yui-tak 2,305 74.6 -0.1
DAB Tse Long78325.4
Democratic hold Swing

1990s

Tsuen Wan District Council Election, 1999: Discovery Park [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Louis Wong Yui-tak 922 74.7
Liberal Tam Tai-on68335.1
Independent Fu Yiu-wah20210.4
Independent Edwin Chow Kwok-siu1336.8
Democratic win (new seat)

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References

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  2. "Age and Sex profile of registered electors by 452 District Council Constituency Areas in 2019" (PDF). Registration and Electoral Office. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 May 2020. Retrieved 15 November 2019.
  3. "2011 District Councils Election - Summary of the District Council Constituency Areas". Hong Kong Government. 5 September 2011. Retrieved 18 April 2013.
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