Luen Wo Hui (constituency)

Last updated

Luen Wo Hui
Elected Constituency
for the North District Council
LuenWoHuiConstituency.svg
Boundary of Luen Wo Hui in North District
District North
Legislative Council constituency New Territories North
Population20,753 (2019) [1]
Electorate11,132 (2019) [2]
Current constituency
Created 1982
Number of membersOne
Member(s)Chow Kam-ho (Luen Wo United)

Luen Wo Hui is one of the 17 constituencies in the North District, Hong Kong.

Contents

The constituency returns one district councillor to the North District Council, with an election every four years. The seat is held by Chow Kam Ho of Luen Wo United as of 2021.

Luen Wo Hui constituency is loosely based on area of Luen Wo Hui, including Grand Regentville, Regentville, Wing Fai Centre, Wing Fok Centre and Fanling Garden in Fanling with estimated population of 20,753. [3]

Councillors represented

ElectionMemberParty
1982 Tang Tung Independent
1988 Pang Cheung-yin Independent
1990 LDF
199? Independent
1999 Chan Fat-hong DAB
2007 Law Sai-yan Democratic
2015 Tsang Hing-lung DAB
2019 Chow Kam-ho Luen Wo United

Election results

2010s

North District Council Election, 2019: Luen Wo Hui
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Luen Wo United Chow Kam-ho4,49155.97
DAB Tsang Hing-lung3,49143.51−8.89
Nonpartisan Kong Mei-ting420.52
Majority1,00012.46
Turnout 8,04072.31
Luen Wo United gain from DAB Swing
North District Council Election, 2015: Luen Wo Hui
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DAB Tsang Hing-lung2,64052.4+11.2
Democratic Law Sai-yan1,98139.4–19.4
Liberal Andy Liu Ming-kin4138.2
Majority65913.0
Turnout 5,10150.2
DAB gain from Democratic Swing +15.3
North District Council Election, 2011: Luen Wo Hui [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Law Sai-yan2,15958.8+10.0
DAB Tsang Hing-lung1,51241.2-3.9
Democratic hold Swing

2000s

North District Council Election, 2007: Luen Wo Hui [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Law Sai-yan1,64348.8
DAB Chan Fat-hong1,53045.1
Independent Kwan Hon-kwai2076.1
CMPRGU Yu Kwok-wai140.4
Democratic gain from DAB Swing
North District Council Election, 2003: Luen Wo Hui [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DAB Chan Fat-honguncontested
DAB hold Swing

1990s

North District Council Election, 1999: Luen Wo Hui [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DAB Chan Fat-hong1,46748.5
Independent Chan Hon-lam95631.6
Independent Tang Chu-tin56818.8
DAB gain from Independent Swing
North District Board Election, 1994: Luen Wo Hui [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Pang Cheung-yin1,32461.6-2.8
Liberal Liu Kam-tim75735.2
Independent hold Swing
North District Board Election, 1991: Luen Wo Hui [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LDF Pang Cheung-yin85164.4-35.6
LDF Tsui Kam-lun46034.8
LDF hold Swing

1980s

North District Board Election, 1988: Luen Wo Hui [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Pang Cheung-yin1,25390.0
Independent Tsui Ngai1319.4
Independent hold Swing
North District Board Election, 1985: Luen Wo Hui [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Tang Tung60945.5-9.1
Independent Wong Ting58243.5
Independent Lawrence Tse Lap-fu14010.5
Independent hold Swing
North District Board Election, 1985: Luen Wo Hui [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Tang Tung90054.6
Independent Tuen Kin-chung46128.0
Independent Chan Lok-han27716.8
Independent win (new seat)

Related Research Articles

Sha Tau Kok Village in North District, Hong Kong

Sha Tau Kok is a closed town in Hong Kong. The last remaining major settlement in the Frontier Closed Area, it is Hong Kong's northernmost town.

Fanling Town in Hong Kong, China

Fanling, also known as Fan Ling and Fan Leng, is a town in the New Territories East of Hong Kong. Administratively, it is part of the North District. Fanling Town is the main settlement of the Fanling area. The name Fanling is a shortened form of Fan Pik Leng (粉壁嶺). The area has several public and private estates.

Luen Wo Hui

Luen Wo Hui or Luen Wo Market is a market town east of Fanling in the New Territories of Hong Kong. It is located northeast of Fanling station.

Au Ha is a Hakka village in northern New Territories in Hong Kong. Au Ha is located on the south side of Sha Tau Kok Road between Fanling and Sha Tau Kok, north of Sheung Wo Hang and west of Ha Wo Hang. Its name means "below the mountain pass" in Cantonese.

Wah Ming Estate Public housing estate in Fanling, Hong Kong

Wah Ming Estate is a mixed TPS and public housing estate in Wo Hop Shek, Fanling, New Territories, Hong Kong, near Wa Mei Shan and Wo Hing Sports Centre. It consists of seven residential buildings built in 1990. The flats in the estate were sold under Tenants Purchase Scheme Phase 2 in 1999.

Lung Yeuk Tau

Lung Yeuk Tau, commonly known as Lung Ku Tau and also called Lung Ling is an area located northeast of Luen Wo Hui in Fanling, New Territories, Hong Kong.

Tai Po Market or Tai Po Hui is the name of an area within the modern-day Tai Po New Town in the Tai Po District, in the New Territories, Hong Kong. However, its exact location changed from time to time. It is considered as the town centre of the area known as Tai Po. The area was first established as a market town, at the location of the modern-day residential and commercial area Tai Po Old Market, which is near the present-day area Tai Wo. Later on, a new market, Tai Wo Shi was established across the river and when the Kowloon-Canton Railway British Section was opened in 1910 it was the site of a flag station named Tai Po Market. However, all three areas do not overlap, and divided by Lam Tsuen River or Tai Po Tai Wo Road. Tai Po Market, Tai Po Old Market and Tai Wo Estate are all within modern day Tai Po New Town.

There are three plains in Hong Kong, in the northern New Territories. These plains are Yuen Long, Fanling, and Tai Po.

Ka Fuk Estate Public housing estate in Fanling, Hong Kong

Ka Fuk Estate is a public housing estate in Fanling, New Territories, Hong Kong, near Fanling Highway. It consists of three residential buildings built in 1994.

Wah Sum Estate Public housing estate in Fanling, Hong Kong

Wah Sum Estate is a public housing estate in Wo Hop Shek, Fanling, New Territories, Hong Kong, near Flora Plaza and Wo Hing Sports Centre. It consists of two residential buildings built in 1995.

The following is a list of public housing estates in Fanling Town, Hong Kong, including Home Ownership Scheme (HOS), Private Sector Participation Scheme (PSPS), Sandwich Class Housing Scheme (SCHS), Flat-for-Sale Scheme (FFSS), and Tenants Purchase Scheme (TPS) estates.

Wing Fok Centre Public housing estate in Fanling, Hong Kong

Wing Fok Centre is a Home Ownership Scheme and Private Sector Participation Scheme court in Luen Wo Hui, Fanling, New Territories, Hong Kong next to Wing Fai Centre. It has a total of six residential blocks built in 1994.

Wing Fai Centre Public housing estate in Fanling, Hong Kong

Wing Fai Centre is a Home Ownership Scheme and Private Sector Participation Scheme court in Luen Wo Hui, Fanling, New Territories, Hong Kong next to Wing Fok Centre. It has a total of four residential blocks built in 1996.

North District Council

The North District Council is one of the 18 Hong Kong district councils and represents the North District. It is one of 18 such councils. Consisting of 22 members, the district council is drawn from 18 constituencies, which elect 18 members, along with four ex officio members who are the Ta Kwu Ling, Sheung Shui, Sha Tau Kok and Fanling rural committee chairmen. The latest election was held on 24 November 2019.

Shek Wu Hui (constituency)

Shek Wu Hui is one of the 18 constituencies in the North District, Hong Kong.

Fanling South (constituency)

Fanling South is one of the 18 constituencies in the North District of Hong Kong which was first created in 2015.

Yan Shing (constituency)

Yan Shing is one of the 18 constituencies in the North District, Hong Kong. The constituency returns one district councillor to the North District Council, with an election every four years.

Shek Wu Hui Place in Hong Kong, China

Shek Wu Hui is a non-administrative subdivision (neighbourhood) and former indigenous market town located in Sheung Shui in the North District of Hong Kong. The place name can be found in the record that published in 1819.

Fanling Town (constituency)

Fanling Town is one of the 18 constituencies in the North District, Hong Kong.

Wing Ning Wai

Wing Ning Wai is a walled village in Lung Yeuk Tau, Fanling, Hong Kong. It is one of the Five Wai and Six Tsuen (villages) in Lung Yeuk Tau.

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. "2011 District Councils Election - Summary of the District Council Constituency Areas". Hong Kong Government. 5 September 2011. Retrieved 21 April 2013.
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Li, Pang-kwong. "香港選舉資料庫". 嶺南大學公共管治研究部. Archived from the original on 6 November 2003. Retrieved 20 April 2013.