Lower Shing Mun (constituency)

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Lower Shing Mun
Elected Constituency
for the Sha Tin District Council
LowerShingMunConstituency.svg
Boundary of Lower Shing Mun in Sha Tin District
District Sha Tin
Legislative Council constituency New Territories North East
Population19,554 (2019) [1]
Electorate10,129 (2019) [2]
Current constituency
Created 1994
Number of membersOne
Member(s)Vacant
Created fromMei Tin
Replaced byChung Tin

Lower Shing Mun is one of the 41 constituencies of the Sha Tin District Council. The seat elects one member of the council every four years. Since its creation in 1994, the seat has continuously been held by the Civil Force until 2019, and is now held by Community Sha Tin's Ken Wong Ho-fung.

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Councillors represented

ElectionMemberParty
1994 Yu King-yeung Nonpartisan
1999 Tang Wing-cheong Civil Force
2003 Constituency abolished
2007 Ho Hau-cheung Civil Force
2011 Civil Force→NPP/CF
2015 Tong Hok-leung NPP/CF
2019 Ken Wong Ho-fung→Vacant Community Sha Tin→Independent

Election results

2010s

Sha Tin District Council Election, 2019: Lower Shing Mun
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Community Sha Tin Ken Wong Ho-fung 3,894 55.49
Civil Force (NPP)Tong Hok-leung3,12444.51+8.46
Majority77010.98
Turnout 7,03469.52
Community Sha Tin gain from Civil Force Swing
Sha Tin District Council Election, 2015: Lower Shing Mun
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
NPP (Civil Force)Tong Hok-leung 1,209 35.9
Nonpartisan Sherman Chong Yiu-kan1,17534.6
Nonpartisan Lee Yuen-kam98729.3
Majority341.3
Turnout 3,42743.9
NPP hold Swing
Sha Tin District Council Election, 2011: Lower Shing Mun
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Civil Force Ho Hau-cheung uncontestedN/A
Civil Force hold Swing
Sha Tin District Council Election, 2007: Lower Shing Mun
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Civil Force Ho Hau-cheung 1,864 72.14
Democratic Coalition Yan Wing-lok72027.86
Majority1,11444.28
Civil Force win (new seat)
Sha Tin District Council Election, 1999: Lower Shing Mun
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Civil Force Tang Wing-cheong 1,330 75.10
Independent Luen Kwok-fai44124.90
Majority88950.2
Civil Force gain from Nonpartisan Swing
Sha Tin District Board Election, 1994: Lower Shing Mun
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Nonpartisan Yu King-yeung 718
Nonpartisan Mak Wai-hung597
Nonpartisan Cheng Chun-wai584
Nonpartisan Lee Yuen-kam396
Nonpartisan win (new seat)

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References

  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). Registration and Electoral Office.

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