On Yam (constituency)

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On Yam
Elected constituency
for the Kwai Tsing District Council
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Boundary of On Yam in Kwai Tsing District
District Kwai Tsing
Legislative Council constituency New Territories South West
Population16,183 (2019) [1]
Electorate9,962 (2019) [2]
Current constituency
Created 1994
Number of membersOne
Member(s)vacant

On Yam is one of the 31 constituencies of the Kwai Tsing District Council. The seat elects one member of the council every four years. It was first created in 1994. Its boundary is loosely based on the On Yam Estate.

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Councillors represented

ElectionMemberParty
1994 Leung Wing-kuen Democratic
2003 NWSC/Frontier
2007 Dennis Leung Tsz-wing FTU/DAB
2019 Leung Wing-kuen→vacant Democratic

Election results

2010s

Kwai Tsing District Council Election, 2019: On Yam
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Leung Wing-kuen3,58552.01+11.71
FTU Dennis Leung Tsz-wing 3,30847.99−11.71
Majority2774.02
Turnout 6,92969.59
Democratic gain from FTU Swing
Kwai Tsing District Council Election, 2015: On Yam
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
FTU Dennis Leung Tsz-wing 2,71459.7–0.4
Democratic Leung Wing-kuen1,83140.3+0.3
Majority88319.4–0.8
Turnout 4,61749.6
FTU hold Swing –0.4
Kwai Tsing District Council Election, 2011: On Yam
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
FTU (DAB) Dennis Leung Tsz-wing 2,76860.10+4.91
Democratic Leung Wing-kuen1,83839.90-4.91
Majority1,37420.19+1.68
FTU hold Swing

2000s

Kwai Tsing District Council Election, 2007: On Yam
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
FTU (DAB) Dennis Leung Tsz-wing 2,92955.19+27.95
NWSC Leung Wing-kuen2,01444.81−27.95
Majority91518.51-27.0
FTU gain from NWSC Swing
Kwai Tsing District Council Election, 2003: On Yam
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
NWSC (Frontier)Leung Wing-kuen3,29072.76+21.02
DAB Tam Hon-sang1,23227.24-21.02
Majority2,05845.51+42.02
NWSC hold Swing

1990s

Kwai Tsing District Council Election, 1999: On Yam
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Leung Wing-kuen2,64251.74-18.86
DAB Au Yeung Po-chun2,46448.26N/A
Majority1783.49-37.72
Democratic hold Swing
Kwai Tsing District Board Election, 1994: On Yam
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Leung Wing-kuen75970.60
Public Affairs CouncilLee Sung-sun31629.40
Majority44341.21(new)
Democratic 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.