Sham Shui Po District Council

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Sham Shui Po District Council

深水埗區議會
Sham Shui Po District Council.svg
Type
Type
History
Founded22 October 1981 (1981-10-22)(District Board)
1 July 1997 (1997-07-01)(Provisional)
1 January 2000 (2000-01-01)(District Council)
Leadership
Chair
Chum Tak-shing, ADPL
Vice-Chair
Ng Yuet-lan,Independent
Structure
Seats25 councillors
consisting of
25 elected members
DAB
2 / 25
3 / 25
20 / 25
Elections
First past the post
Last election
24 November 2019
Meeting place
Cheung Sha Wan Government Offices.JPG
4/F Cheung Sha Wan Government Offices, 303 Cheung Sha Wan Road, Kowloon
Website
www.districtcouncils.gov.hk/ssp/
  1. Former Association for Democracy and People's Livelihood member.
  2. 1 2 Disqualified on 24 September 2021.
  3. 1 2 3 Former Civic Party member.
  4. Resigned on 11 July 2021.
  5. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Resigned on 8 July 2021.
  6. Resigned on 10 July 2021 after being arrested under national security law.
  7. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Resigned on 7 July 2021.
  8. Resigned.
  9. Elected as Association for Democracy and People's Livelihood member from 2003 to 2015.
  10. Elected as Business and Professionals Alliance for Hong Kong member in 2015.

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