Sha Kok (constituency)

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Sha Kok
Elected constituency
for the Sha Tin District Council
ShaKokConstituency.svg
Boundary of Sha Kok in Sha Tin District
District Sha Tin
Legislative Council constituency New Territories North East
Population16,061 (2019) [1]
Electorate10,420 (2019) [2]
Current constituency
Created 1985
Number of membersOne
Member(s)Vacant

Sha Kok is one of the 41 constituencies in the Sha Tin District in Hong Kong.

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

The Sha Kok constituency is loosely based on Sha Kok Estate and Yue Shing Court, with an estimated population of 16,061 in 2019. [1] The estimated populated was 16,543 in 2015. [3]

Councillors represented

1985 to 1991

ElectionMemberPartyMemberParty
1985 Chan Hon-ying Independent Lau Yuk-tong Independent
1988 Tam Fao-chuen Independent

1991 to present

ElectionMemberParty
1991 Chan Hon-ying Independent
1994 Leung Bing-wa Democratic
199? Independent
1999 Yeung Sin-hung Civil Force
2014 NPP/CF
2015 Billy Chan Shiu-yeung→Vacant Neo Democrats
2016 Independent

Election results

2010s

Sha Tin District Council Election, 2019: Sha Kok
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Ind. democrat Billy Chan Shiu-yeung4,32159.25−7.35
Civil Force (NPP)Ha Kim-kwan2,93040.18+7.92
Ind. democrat Cheung Yuen-ying420.58
Majority1,39119.07
Turnout 7,31470.23
Ind. democrat hold Swing
Sha Tin District Council Election, 2015: Sha Kok
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Neo Democrats Billy Chan Shiu-yeung2,62751.9
NPP (Civil Force)Yeung Sin-hung2,43748.1−26.1
Majority1902.845.6
Turnout 5,06451.0+17.0
Neo Democrats gain from NPP Swing
Sha Tin District Council Election, 2011: Sha Kok
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Civil Force Yeung Sin-hung2,42574.2
Independent Cheung Tak-wing84425.8
Majority1,58148.4
Turnout 3,26934.0
Civil Force hold Swing

2000s

Sha Tin District Council Election, 2007: Sha Kok
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Civil Force Yeung Sin-hunguncontested
Civil Force hold Swing
Sha Tin District Council Election, 2003: Sha Kok
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Civil Force Yeung Sin-hunguncontested
Civil Force hold Swing

1990s

Sha Tin District Council Election, 1999: Sha Kok
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Civil Force Yeung Sin-hung2,01658.8+13.5
Independent Tai Kwok-kwan1,08331.6
Independent Leung Bing-wa3329.7−36.4
Civil Force gain from Independent Swing
Sha Tin District Board Election, 1994: Sha Kok
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Leung Bing-wa1,35646.1
Independent Yeung Sin-hung1,33245.3
123DA Fung Pui-lam2558.7
Democratic gain from Independent Swing
Sha Tin District Board Election, 1991: Sha Kok
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Chan Hon-yinguncontested
Independent hold Swing

1980s

Sha Tin District Board Election, 1988: Sha Kok
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Chan Hon-ying2,33338.7+12.2
Independent Tam Fao-chuen1,76429.3
Independent Kam Choi-tong1,14919.1
Independent Kwong Kam-wing77612.9
Independent hold Swing
Independent gain from Independent Swing
Sha Tin District Board Election, 1985: Sha Kok
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Chan Hon-ying1,50926.5
Independent Lau Yuk-tong1,46625.8
Independent Chan Lo Yin-bing1,42025.0
Independent Yik Chun-kwan1,00017.6
Independent Lau Kwong-ching1532.7
Independent Yeung Ying-chun1372.4
Independent hold Swing
Independent hold Swing

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References

  1. ↑ "Age and Sex profile of registered electors by 452 District Council Constituency Areas in 2019" (PDF). Registration and Electoral Office.
  2. ↑ "2015 District Councils Election - Summary of the District Council Constituency Areas". Hong Kong Government.
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