Kowloon Tong | |
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Elected Constituency for the Kowloon City District Council | |
District | Kowloon City |
Legislative Council constituency | Kowloon Central |
Population | 20,309 (2019) [1] |
Electorate | 7,947 (2019) [2] |
Current constituency | |
Created | 1991 |
Number of members | One |
Member(s) | Ho Hin-ming (Liberal) |
Created from | Kowloon Tong & Ma Tau Wai |
Kowloon Tong is one of the 25 constituencies in the Kowloon City District in Hong Kong.
The constituency returns one district councillor to the Kowloon City District Council, with an election every four years. The seat has been currently held by Ho Hin-ming of the Liberal Party.
Kowloon Tong constituency is loosely based on Kowloon Tong area with an estimated population of 20,309. [3]
Election | Member | Party | |
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1991 | Yung Ching-tat | Independent | |
1994 | Steven Poon Kwok-lim | Liberal | |
1999 | Ho Hin-ming | Liberal | |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal | Ho Hin-ming | 2,952 | 53.49 | ||
Civic | Matthew Wan Chung-yin | 2,567 | 46.51 | ||
Majority | 385 | 6.98 | |||
Turnout | 5,537 | 69.68 | |||
Liberal hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal | Ho Hin-ming | Uncontested | |||
Liberal hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal | Ho Hin-ming | Uncontested | |||
Liberal hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal | Ho Hin-ming | 1,339 | 59.9 | -13.0 | |
Independent | Felix Cheung Kwok-bui | 539 | 24.1 | ||
ADPL | Tong Yau-tin | 357 | 16.0 | ||
Liberal hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal | Ho Hin-ming | 1,397 | 72.9 | +8.0 | |
Youth Forum | Felix Cheung Kwok-bui | 520 | 27.1 | ||
Liberal hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal | Ho Hin-ming | 993 | 64.9 | +14.8 | |
HKPA | Chantal Lau Mei-chun | 511 | 33.4 | ||
Liberal hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal | Steven Poon Kwok-lim | 724 | 38.3 | ||
Independent | Cheung Man-ping | 576 | 30.5 | ||
Kowloon City Observers | Ho Hin-ming | 568 | 30.1 | ||
Liberal hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent | Yung Tat-ching | Uncontested | |||
Independent win (new seat) |
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