Tai Koo Shing East | |
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Elected constituency for the Eastern District Council | |
District | Eastern |
Legislative Council constituency | Hong Kong Island East |
Population | 18,063 (2019) [1] |
Electorate | 10,546 (2019) [2] |
Current constituency | |
Created | 1994 |
Number of members | One |
Member(s) | Vacant |
Created from | Taikoo Shing |
Tai Koo Shing East is a constituency located in the Eastern District of Hong Kong.
The constituency returns one district councillor to the Eastern District Council, with an election every four years. The seat was last held by nonpartisan Patrick Wong Chun-sing.
Tai Koo Shing East constituency is loosely based on eastern part of Taikoo Shing with estimated population of 18,063. [3]
Election | Member | Party | % | |
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1994 | Tso Hon-kwong | Independent→Democratic | 60.69 | |
1999 | Democratic→Independent | 73.66 | ||
2003 | Independent | 76.47 | ||
2007 | 68.23 | |||
2011 | Marcus Tse Tsz-kei | NPP | 58.28 | |
2015 | Patrick Wong Chun-sing→Vacant [lower-alpha 1] | Independent | 50.83 | |
2019 | 60.95 | |||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Ind. democrat | Patrick Wong Chun-sing | 4,848 | 60.95 | +10.15 | |
NPP | Calvin Kwok Ho-king | 3,106 | 39.05 | −10.15 | |
Majority | 1.742 | 21.90 | |||
Turnout | 7,980 | 75.67 | |||
Ind. democrat hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Nonpartisan | Patrick Wong Chun-sing | 2,674 | 50.8 | ||
NPP | Marcus Tse Tsz-kei | 2,587 | 49.2 | –9.1 | |
Majority | 87 | 1.6 | |||
Turnout | 5,311 | 53.7 | |||
Nonpartisan gain from NPP | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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NPP | Marcus Tse Tsz-kei | 2,270 | 58.3 | ||
Ind. Democrat | Tso Hon-kwong | 1,625 | 41.7 | ||
Majority | 645 | 16.6 | |||
NPP hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent | Tso Hon-kwong | 2,184 | 68.2 | ||
DAB | Luk Wai-kit | 1,017 | 31.8 | ||
Majority | 1,167 | 36.4 | |||
Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Nonpartisan | Tso Hon-kwong | 2,830 | 76.5 | ||
DAB | Wong Kau-piu | 871 | 23.5 | ||
Majority | 1,959 | 53.0 | |||
Nonpartisan hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Democratic | Tso Hon-kwong | 1,988 | 73.1 | ||
DAB | Eric Chan Hong | 711 | 26.1 | ||
Majority | 1,912 | 47.0 | |||
Democratic hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Nonpartisan | Tso Hon-kwong | 1,487 | 59.7 | ||
LDF | Wong Tak-lun | 963 | 38.6 | ||
Majority | 524 | 21.1 | |||
Nonpartisan win (new seat) |
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