South Horizons East (constituency)

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South Horizons East
Elected Constituency
for the Southern District Council
SouthHorizonsEastConstituency.svg
Boundary of South Horizons East in Southern District
District Southern
Legislative Council constituency Hong Kong Island West
Population14,642 (2019) [1]
Electorate8,461 (2019) [2]
Current constituency
Created 1999
Number of membersOne
Member(s)Vacant

South Horizons East is one of the 17 constituencies in the Southern District, Hong Kong.

Contents

The constituency returns one district councillor to the Southern District Council, with an election every four years. Since its creation in the 1999 election, the seat was last held by Civic Party James Yu Chun-hei.

South Horizons East constituency is loosely based on the eastern part of the South Horizons in Ap Lei Chau with estimated population of 15,319. [3]

Councillors represented

ElectionMemberParty
1999 Lam Kai-fai Independent
2019 James Yu Chun-hei→Vacant [lower-alpha 1] Civic

Election results

2010s

Southern District Council Election, 2019: South Horizons East
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Civic James Yu Chun-hei3,75055.89+16.39
Independent Lam Kai-fai2,96044.11−2.59
Majority79011.78
Turnout 6,74479.71
Civic gain from Independent Swing
Election banners in the 2015 election. 2015 DC Election Promotion in South Horizons near Block 31.JPG
Election banners in the 2015 election.
Southern District Council Election, 2015: South Horizons East
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Lam Kai-fai2,18046.7–19.5
Civic Kenneth Chan Ka-lok 1,84539.5+5.7
Nonpartisan Joseph Au Yuen-fat64313.8
Majority3357.2
Turnout 4,70162.7
Independent hold Swing –12.6
Southern District Council Election, 2011: South Horizons East [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Lam Kai-fai2,27566.2+9.7
Civic Kwok Wing-hang 1,16133.8-6.8
Independent hold Swing

2000s

Southern District Council Election, 2007: South Horizons East [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Lam Kai-fai1,68756.5-2.3
Civic William Ngai Wai-wang1,12940.6
Independent hold Swing
Southern District Council Election, 2003: South Horizons East [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Lam Kai-fai1,61358.8
Democratic Fung Wai-kwong 1,12841.2
Independent hold Swing

1990s

Southern District Council Election, 1999: South Horizons East [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Lam Kai-fai95055.5
Democratic Cora Chea Yuen-yue74543.5
Independent win (new seat)

Notes

  1. ↑ Resigned on 9 July 2021.

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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 20 April 2013.
  4. 1 2 3 4 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 20 April 2013.
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