Mid Levels East (constituency)

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Mid Levels East
Former elected constituency
for the Central & Western District Council
MidLevelsEastConstituency.svg
Boundary of Mid Levels East in Central & Western District
District Central & Western
Legislative Council constituency Hong Kong Island West
Population16,508 (2019) [1]
Electorate6,708 (2019) [2]
Former constituency
Created 1991
Abolished 2023
Number of membersOne

Mid Levels East was one of the 15 constituencies in the Central and Western District, and returned one district councillor to the Central and Western District Council. The constituency was established in 1991 and abolished in 2023.

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Mids Levels East constituency is loosely based on the eastern part of the Mid-Levels in Central with estimated population of 16,508. [3]

The constituency is created from the Mid Levels and Peak constituency established in 1982, until it was divided into the two Mid Levels East and West constituencies, latter of which would be renamed University.

Councillors represented

1982–85 (as Mid Levels and Peak)

ElectionMemberParty
1982 唐家榮 Independent

1985–91 (as Mid Levels and Peak)

ElectionFirst MemberFirst PartySecond MemberSecond Party
1985 唐家榮 Independent 陳慧芳 Independent
1991 Lam Kin-lai Independent

1991–94

ElectionFirst MemberFirst PartySecond MemberSecond Party
1991 Lam Kin-lai Nonpartisan Chow Wai-keung United Democrat
1994 Progressive Alliance Democratic

1994 to present

ElectionMemberParty%
1994 Kwok Ka-ki Independent 59.39
1999 55.79
2003 57.79
2007 Jackie Cheung Yick-hung Independent 55.53
2011 58.05
2015 Ng Siu-hong Democratic 50.92
2019 Ng Siu-hong→Vacant [lower-alpha 1] 57.28

Election results

2010s

Central & Western District Council Election, 2019: Mid Levels East
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Ng Siu-hong 2,67257.28+6.38
DAB Samuel Mok Kam-sum1,99342.72
Majority67914.56
Turnout 4,68569.84
Democratic hold Swing
Central & Western District Council Election, 2015: Mid Levels East
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Ng Siu-hong 1,52150.9+3.3
Independent Jackie Cheung Yick-hung1,46649.1–8.9
Majority551.8–17.6
Turnout 3,01345.5
Democratic gain from Independent Swing +6.1
Central & Western District Council Election, 2011: Mid Levels East
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Jackie Cheung Yick-hung1,43258.0+2.5
Democratic Wilhelm Tang Wai-chung92737.6N/A
Independent Chan Pui-yi1084.4N/A
Majority50520.4+10.4
Independent hold Swing N/A

2000s

Central & Western District Council Election, 2007: Mid Levels East
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Jackie Cheung Yick-hung1,37055.5+13.3
Democratic Coalition Helena Yuen Chan Suk-yee1,09745.5-13.3
Majority27310-2.8
Independent gain from CWDP Swing +12.2
Central & Western District Council Election, 2003: Mid Levels East
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
CWDP Kwok Ka-ki 1,62457.8+2.0
Independent Jackie Cheung Yick-hung1,18642.2N/A
Majority43815.6+4.0
CWDP hold Swing +2.0

1990s

Central & Western District Council Election, 1999: Mid Levels East
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Kwok Ka-ki 1,07455.8-3.6
Independent Marianne Wong Man-yin85144.2N/A
Majority22311.6-7.2
Independent hold Swing -1.8
Central & Western District Board Election, 1994: Mid Levels East
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Kwok Ka-ki 1,01859.0
HKPA Lam Kin-lai69640.3N/A
Majority32218.7
Independent gain from HKPA Swing
Central & Western District Board Election, 1991: Mid Levels East
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Nonpartisan Lam Kin-lai1,02460.3N/A
United Democrats Chow Wai-keung 91353.7N/A
United Democrats Gerry Wai Ka-cheung85750.4N/A
Nonpartisan win (new seat)
United Democrats win (new seat)

Notes

  1. ↑ Resigned on 30 April 2021 over new oath-taking 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.
  3. ↑ "2011 District Councils Election – Summary of the District Council Constituency Areas". Hong Kong Government. 5 September 2011. Retrieved 21 April 2013.

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