Lower Yiu Tung (constituency)

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Lower Yiu Tung
下耀東
Elected constituency
for the Eastern District Council
LowerYiuTungConstituency.svg
Boundary of Lower Yiu Tung in Eastern District
District Eastern
Legislative Council constituency Hong Kong Island East
Population17,066 (2019) [1]
Electorate8,589 (2019) [2]
Current constituency
Created 1999
Number of membersOne
Member(s)Ho Wai-lun (Labour)

Lower Yiu Tung (Chinese :下耀東) is one of the 35 constituencies in the Eastern District.

Contents

The constituency returns one district councillor to the Eastern District Council, with an election every four years. Lower Yiu Tung has estimated population of 17,066. [3]

Councillors represented

ElectionMemberParty
1999 Hui Ka-hoo DAB
2015 Dominic Wong Chi-chung DAB
2019 Ho Wai-lun Labour

Election results

2010s

Eastern District Council Election, 2019: Lower Yiu Tung
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Ho Wai-lun3,77160.55
DAB Dominic Wong Chi-chung2,45739.45
Majority1,31421.10
Turnout 6,25072.78
Labour gain from DAB Swing

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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.
  3. "2015 District Councils Election - Summary of the District Council Constituency Areas". Hong Kong Government.