Ma On Shan Town Centre (constituency)

Ma On Shan Town Centre
Former elected constituency for the Sha Tin District Council
Boundary of Ma On Shan Town Centre in Sha Tin District
District	Sha Tin
Legislative Council constituency	New Territories South East
Population	17,520 (2019) [1]
Electorate	10,307 (2019) [2]
Former constituency
Created	2011
Abolished	2023
Number of members	One
Member(s)	Johnny Chung Lai-him (Independent) (Final)
Created from	Sunshine City
Replaced by	Sha Tin North
Median monthly household income	$30,000 (2021)
Ethnicity (2021)	93.3% Chinese 2.3% Indonesian 2.2% Filipino 0.6% White 1.6% Other

Ma On Shan Town Centre, formerly called Sunshine City, was one of Ma On Shan's 13 constituencies in the Sha Tin District Council in Hong Kong. The constituency returned one district councillor to the Sha Tin District Council, with an election every four years. The seat was last held by Independent Chung Lai-him from 2020 to 2023.

Following the 2023 electoral changes, the seat was merged into the Sha Tin North constituency, which includes most of the Ma On Shan area. The Ma On Shan Town Centre constituency was loosely based on part of the Sunshine City, Bayshore Towers and Villa Oceania in Ma On Shan with an estimated population of 17,520. ^[3]

Councillors represented

Election		Member	Party
	1999	Alvin Lee Chi-wing	Independent pro-Beijing
	2019	Johnny Chung Lai-him	Independent democrat

Election results

2010s

Sha Tin District Council Election, 2019: Ma On Shan Town Centre

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Ind. democrat	Johnny Chung Lai-him	4,744	60.54
	Nonpartisan	Alvin Lee Chi-wing	2,791	35.62	−32.78
	Independent	Yau Man-king	165	2.11
	Nonpartisan	Lee Kai-hung	99	1.26
	Nonpartisan	Ng Wai-ling	37	0.47
Majority			1,953	24.92	N/A
Turnout			7,864	76.31	+36.71
	Ind. democrat gain from Nonpartisan		Swing

Sha Tin District Council Election, 2015: Ma On Shan Town Centre

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Alvin Lee Chi-wing	2,391	68.4	+7.9
	Ind. democrat	Man Chi-wai	1,106	31.6
Majority			1,285	36.8
Turnout			3,597	39.6
	Independent hold		Swing

Sha Tin District Council Election, 2011: Ma On Shan Town Centre ^[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Alvin Lee Chi-wing	2,180	60.5
	Democratic	Richard Tsoi Yiu-cheong	1,421	39.5
	Independent hold		Swing

2000s

Sha Tin District Council Election, 2007: Sunshine City ^[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Alvin Lee Chi-wing	1,614	55.3
	Frontier	Chan Ka-kin	817	28.0
	Independent	Frederick Ho Kam-chuen	489	16.7
	Independent hold		Swing

Sha Tin District Council Election, 2003: Sunshine City ^[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Alvin Lee Chi-wing	1,620	47.3
	Independent	Frederick Ho Kam-chuen	1,335	39.0
	Justice Union	Angel Leung On-kay	472	13.8
	Independent hold		Swing

1990s

Sha Tin District Council Election, 1999: Sunshine City ^[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Alvin Lee Chi-wing	888	41.1
	Democratic	Chan King-ming	702	32.5
	Frontier	Lee Poon-shing	562	26.0
	Independent win (new seat)

References

1. "Recommended District Council Constituency Areas" (PDF). Electoral Affairs Commission. Archived (PDF) from the original on 5 June 2019. Retrieved 16 November 2019.
2. "Age and Sex profile of registered electors by 452 District Council Constituency Areas in 2019" (PDF). Registration and Electoral Office. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 May 2020. Retrieved 16 November 2019.
3. "2011 District Councils Election - Summary of the District Council Constituency Areas". Hong Kong Government. 5 September 2011. Archived from the original on 23 December 2011. Retrieved 22 April 2013.
4. 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 22 April 2013.