Tai Po Central (constituency)

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Tai Po Central
Elected Constituency
for the Tai Po District Council
TaiPoCentralConstituency.svg
Boundary of Tai Po Central in Tai Po District
District Tai Po
Legislative Council constituency New Territories North East
Population13,645 (2019) [1]
Electorate8,326 (2019) [2]
Current constituency
Created 1982
Number of membersOne
Member(s)Vacant

Tai Po Central is one of the 19 constituencies in the Tai Po District.

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The constituency returns one district councillor to the Tai Po District Council, with an election every four years. The seat has been currently held by Au Chun-wah.

Tai Po Central constituency is loosely based on Tai Po Centre with estimated population of 13,645. [3]

Councillors represented

1982 to 1985

ElectionMemberPartyMemberParty
1982 Lee Ping-kwai Independent Tang Pui-tat Independent

1985 to 1988

ElectionMemberParty
1985 Tang Pui-tat Independent

1988 to 1994

ElectionMemberPartyMemberParty
1988 Cheng Chun-ping Independent Tang Pui-tat Independent
1990 LDF

1994 to present

ElectionMemberParty
1994 Poon Fung-loi Democratic
1999 Andrew Cheng Kar-foo Democratic
2010 Independent
2011 Au Chun-wah→Vacant Democratic
2018 Independent
2019 Community Alliance

Election results

2010s

Tai Po District Council Election, 2019: Tai Po Central
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Community Alliance Au Chun-wah 4,279 67.21 +16.71
DAB Mui Siu-fung2,13632.79−6.31
Majority2,14334.42
Turnout 6,45177.49
Community Alliance hold Swing
Tai Po District Council Election, 2015: Tai Po Central
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Au Chun-wah 1,866 50.5 +3.8
DAB Mui Siu-fung1,44439.1
Independent Man Wai-keung38410.4
Majority42211.4
Turnout 3,74949.7
Democratic hold Swing
Tai Po District Council Election, 2011: Tai Po Central [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Au Chun-wah 1,271 46.7
Independent Cheng Mei-lam81530.0
Liberal Thomas Cheung Chi-wai63423.3
Democratic gain from Independent Swing

2000s

Tai Po District Council Election, 2007: Tai Po Central [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Andrew Cheng Kar-foo 1,503 55.5 -14.9
Independent Chan Shek-pong1,20744.5
Democratic hold Swing
Tai Po District Council Election, 2003: Tai Po Central [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Andrew Cheng Kar-foo 2,307 70.4 +22.0
DAB Eric Tam Wing-fun97129.6
Democratic hold Swing

1990s

Tai Po District Council Election, 1999: Tai Po Central [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Andrew Cheng Kar-foo 1,357 48.4 +5.2
Independent Wong Lung-biu69024.6
Independent Ervin Lee Siu-man43815.6
Independent Man Wai-leung31311.2
Democratic hold Swing
Tai Po District Board Election, 1994: Tai Po Central [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Poon Fung-loi 1,143 43.2
LDF Cheng Chun-ping1,07040.5-22.7
Liberal Cheng Tin-yau41115.5
Democratic gain from LDF Swing
Tai Po District Board Election, 1991: Tai Po Central [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LDF Cheng Chun-ping 2,528 63.2 +12.8
Independent Tang Pui-tat 2,439 61.0 +6.9
Independent Franklin Au Yick-ming1,72443.1
LDF hold Swing
Independent hold Swing

1980s

Tai Po District Board Election, 1988: Tai Po Central [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Tang Pui-tat 2,353 54.1 -15.8
Independent Cheng Chun-ping 2,191 50.4
Independent Wong Yung-kan 1,68138.7
Independent Tsui Siu-keung92721.3
Independent hold Swing
Independent win (new seat)
Tai Po District Board Election, 1985: Tai Po Central [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Tang Pui-tat 2,250 69.9 +34.6
Independent So Yuen-fai95329.6+2.0
Independent hold Swing
Tai Po District Board Election, 1982: Tai Po Central [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Lee Ping-kwai 1,115 43.5
Independent Tang Pui-tat 904 35.3
Independent So Yuen-fai70727.6
Independent Yau Siu-lung63624.8
Independent Chan Siu-fung42616.6
Independent Chung Yuk-fun1987.7
Independent Cheng Man-hing1064.1
Independent win (new seat)
Independent win (new seat)

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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 21 April 2013.
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