Kwun Lung (constituency)

Kwun Lung
Former Elected constituency for the Central & Western District Council
Boundary of Kwun Lung in Central & Western District
District	Central & Western
Legislative Council constituency	Hong Kong Island West
Population	15,273 (2019) [1]
Electorate	8,989 (2019) [2]
Former constituency
Created	1994
Abolished	2023
Number of members	One
Created from	Kennedy Town & Mount Davis

Kwun Lung was one of the 15 constituencies in the Central and Western District.

It returned one member of the district council until it was abolished the 2023 electoral reforms.

Kwun Lung constituency was loosely based on the area around Kwun Lung Lau in Kennedy Town with estimated population of 15,273. ^[3]

Councillors represented

Election		Member	Party	%
	1994	Ip Kwok-him	DAB	52.26
	1999			57.63
	2003	Cyd Ho Sau-lan	Frontier/Civic Act-up	50.87
	2007	Ip Kwok-him	DAB	85.00
	2011			73.67
	2015	Yeung Hoi-wing	DAB	61.35
	2019	Fergus Leung Fong-wai→Vacant [a]	Independent	50.69

Election results

2010s

Central & Western District Council Election, 2019: Kwun Lung

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Fergus Leung Fong-wai	3,195	50.69
	DAB	Yeung Hoi-wing	2,970	47.12	−14.28
	VSA	Chow Sai-kit	138	2.19
Majority			225	3.57
Turnout			6,316	70.29
	Independent gain from DAB		Swing

Central & Western District Council Election, 2015: Kwun Lung

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DAB	Yeung Hoi-wing	2,491	61.4	–12.3
	Youngspiration	Sixtus Leung Chung-hang	1,569	38.6
Majority			922	22.8	–24.6
Turnout			4,110	50.1
	DAB hold		Swing

Central & Western District Council Election, 2011: Kwun Lung

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DAB	Ip Kwok-him	2,723	73.7	−10.3
	LSD	Leung Kwok-hung	973	26.3	N/A
Majority			1,750	47.4	−28.1
	DAB hold		Swing	N/A

2000s

Central & Western District Council Election, 2007: Kwun Lung

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DAB	Ip Kwok-him	2,702	85.0	+35.9
	Nonpartisan	Ho Loy	315	9.9	N/A
	Independent	Jacky Leong Kim-kam	162	5.1	N/A
Majority			2,387	75.1	+73.3
	DAB gain from Frontier		Swing	N/A

Central & Western District Council Election, 2003: Kwun Lung

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Frontier (Civic Act-up)	Cyd Ho Sau-lan	1,869	50.9	N/A
	DAB	Ip Kwok-him	1,805	49.1	−8.5
Majority			64	0.8	−14.4
	Frontier gain from DAB		Swing	25.1

1990s

Central & Western District Council Election, 1999: Kwun Lung

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DAB	Ip Kwok-him	1,552	57.6	+4.8
	Democratic	Rosa Mok Pui-han	1,141	42.4	−4.8
Majority			411	15.2	+10.1
	DAB hold		Swing	+5.0

Central & Western District Board Election, 1994: Kwun Lung

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DAB	Ip Kwok-him	2,011	51.9
	Democratic	Nicky Wong Shui-lai	1,837	47.7
Majority			174	4.2
	DAB win (new seat)

Notes

1. Resigned on 30 April 2021 after being arrested under national security law.

Citations

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). Register. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 May 2020. Retrieved 6 October 2019.
3. "2011 District Councils Election – Summary of the District Council Constituency Areas". Hong Kong Government. 5 September 2011. Archived from the original on 11 December 2011. Retrieved 21 April 2013.

References

• 2011 District Council Election Results (Central & Western) Archived 23 November 2018 at the Wayback Machine
• 2007 District Council Election Results (Central & Western)
• 2003 District Council Election Results (Central & Western)
• 1999 District Council Election Results (Central & Western)