Po Nga (constituency)

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Po Nga
Elected Constituency
for the Tai Po District Council
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Boundary of Po Nga in Tai Po District
District Tai Po
Legislative Council constituency New Territories North East
Population17,451 (2019) [1]
Electorate13,654 (2019) [2]
Current constituency
Created 1994
Number of membersOne
Member(s)Vacant

Po Nga is one of the 19 constituencies in the Tai Po District.

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The constituency returns one district councillor to the Tai Po District Council, with an election every four years.

Po Nga constituency is loosely based on Po Nga Court and part of the Tai Wo Estate in Tai Wo with estimated population of 17,451. [3]

Councillors represented

ElectionMemberParty
1994 Wong Yung-kan DAB
1999
2003
2007
2011
2015 Chow Yuen-wai→Vacant Neo Democrats
2019 Neo DemocratsIndependent

Election results

2010s

Tai Po District Council Election, 2019: Po Nga
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Neo Democrats Chow Yuen-wai 6,657 66.86 +12.96
DAB Yip Chun-kit3,30033.14−12.96
Majority3,35733.72
Turnout 10,00573.30
Neo Democrats hold Swing
Tai Po District Council Election, 2015: Po Nga
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Neo Democrats Chow Yuen-wai 2,683 53.9
DAB Wong Yung-kan 2,29246.1–20.8
Majority3917.8
Turnout 5,02048.1
Neo Democrats gain from DAB Swing
Tai Po District Council Election, 2011: Po Nga [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DAB Wong Yung-kan 2,417 66.9 -14.8
Citizens' Radio Kenneth Cheung Kam-hung1,19633.1
DAB hold Swing

2000s

Tai Po District Council Election, 2007: Po Nga [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DAB Wong Yung-kan 2,516 81.7 +32.4
Liberal Wong Yeung-tak56318.3-1.9
DAB hold Swing
Tai Po District Council Election, 2003: Po Nga [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DAB Wong Yung-kan 2,054 49.3 -7.7
Democratic Chueng Wai-yip1,27230.5-12.1
Liberal Lam Wai-yin84220.2
DAB hold Swing

1990s

Tai Po District Council Election, 1999: Po Nga [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DAB Wong Yung-kan 1,886 57.0 -14.7
Democratic Lee Wai-man1,40842.6
DAB hold Swing
Tai Po District Board Election, 1994: Po Nga [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DAB Wong Yung-kan 1,833 71.7
Liberal Tsui Sze-kit68926.9
DAB 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.
  3. "2011 District Councils Election - Summary of the District Council Constituency Areas". Hong Kong Government. 5 September 2011. Retrieved 22 April 2013.
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 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.