Shek Tong Tsui | |
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Elected Constituency for the Central & Western District Council | |
District | Central & Western |
Legislative Council constituency | Hong Kong Island West |
Population | 16,479 (2019) [1] |
Electorate | 8,189 (2019) [2] |
Current constituency | |
Created | 1994 |
Number of members | One |
Member(s) | Sam Yip Kam-lung (Independent) |
Created from | Kennedy Town East Sai Ying Pun West |
Shek Tong Tsui is one of the 15 constituencies in the Central and Western District.
The constituency returns one district councillor to the Central and Western District Council, with an election every four years.
Shek Tong Tsui constituency is loosely based on the northwestern corner of Shek Tong Tsui with estimated population of 16,479. [3]
Election | Member | Party | % | |
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1994 | Chan Choi-hi | Democratic→Independent | 77.02 | |
1999 | Independent | 48.43 | ||
2003 | 59.39 | |||
2007 | 71.45 | |||
2011 | 72.63 | |||
2015 | 58.69 | |||
2019 | Sam Yip Kam-lung →Vacant [lower-alpha 1] | Independent | 55.27 | |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Nonpartisan | Sam Yip Kam-lung | 3,073 | 55.27 | +13.97 | |
Nonpartisan | Chan Choi-hi | 2,487 | 44.73 | −13.97 | |
Majority | 586 | 10.54 | |||
Turnout | 5,577 | 68.12 | |||
Nonpartisan gain from Nonpartisan | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Nonpartisan | Chan Choi-hi | 1,898 | 58.7 | –13.9 | |
Nonpartisan | Sam Yip Kam-lung | 1,336 | 41.3 | ||
Majority | 562 | 17.4 | –27.8 | ||
Turnout | 3,269 | 41.2 | |||
Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent | Chan Choi-hi | 1,871 | 72.6 | -2.6 | |
Independent | Ching Ming-tat | 705 | 27.4 | ||
Majority | 1,166 | 45.2 | -1.5 | ||
Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Nonpartisan | Chan Choi-hi | 1,892 | 75.2 | +15.8 | |
Independent | Kelvin Yim Ka-wing | 756 | 28.5 | ||
Majority | 1136 | 46.7 | +27.9 | ||
Nonpartisan hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent | Chan Choi-hi | 1,676 | 59.4 | +11.0 | |
CWDP | Michael Lai Wing-kuen | 1,146 | 40.6 | N/A | |
Majority | 530 | 18.8 | -1.4 | ||
Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent | Chan Choi-hi | 1,309 | 48.4 | ||
Democratic | Vincent Wong Chak-lai | 762 | 28.2 | ||
DAB | Li Yueh-chin | 632 | 23.4 | ||
Majority | 547 | 20.2 | -33.8 | ||
Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Democratic | Chan Choi-hi | 1,542 | 77.0 | ||
Liberal | So Lai-yung | 460 | 23.0 | ||
Majority | 582 | 54.0 | (new) | ||
Democratic win (new seat) |
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