Prince (constituency)

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Prince
Elected Constituency
for the Kowloon City District Council
PrinceConstituency.svg
Boundary of Prince in Kowloon City District
District Kowloon City
Legislative Council constituency Kowloon Central
Population14,931 (2019) [1]
Electorate6,894 (2019) [2]
Current constituency
Created 1994
Number of membersOne
Member(s) Wong Kwok-tung (Democratic)
Created from Kowloon Tong
Ma Tau Wai
Lung Shing

Prince is one of the 25 constituencies in the Kowloon City District in Hong Kong. The constituency returns one district councillor to the Kowloon City District Council, with an election every four years.

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Prince constituency is loosely based on eastern part of the area around Prince Edward Road West and Boundary Street with an estimated population of 14,931. [3]

Councillors represented

ElectionMemberParty
1994 Yum Sin-ling 123 Democratic Alliance
1999 Wong Yee-him Liberal
2008 Independent
2013 DAB
2015 Ting Kin-wa Independent
2019 Wong Kwok-tung Democratic

Election results

2010s

Kowloon City District Council Election, 2019: Prince
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Wong Kwok-tung 2,51251.32
Nonpartisan Ting Kin-wa2,21945.33
Nonpartisan Tam Kit-man1643.35
Majority2935.99
Turnout 4,90271.11
Democratic gain from Nonpartisan Swing
Kowloon City District Council Election, 2015: Prince
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Ting Kin-waUncontested
Independent gain from DAB Swing
Kowloon City District Council Election, 2011: Prince [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Wong Yee-him1,55472.0-16.2
Civic Tang Chi-ying60428.0
Independent hold Swing

2000s

Kowloon City District Council Election, 2007: Prince [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Wong Yee-him1,44988.2+15.8
Independent Kwong Sui-wah19311.8
Liberal hold Swing
Kowloon City District Council Election, 2003: Prince [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Wong Yee-him1,42972.4+6.4
Independent Stephen Yam Chi-ming54427.6
Liberal hold Swing

1990s

Kowloon City District Council Election, 1999: Prince [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Wong Yee-him98466.0
123DA Lin Yueh-hsiu49132.9-25.6
Liberal gain from 123DA Swing
Kowloon City District Board Election, 1994: Prince [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
123DA Yum Sin-ling 74258.5
LDF Yung Ching-tat51440.5
123DA 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 23 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 23 April 2013.
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