Tai Po Hui (constituency)

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Tai Po Hui
Elected Constituency
for the Tai Po District Council
TaiPoHuiConstituency.svg
Boundary of Tai Po Hui in Tai Po District
District Tai Po
Legislative Council constituency New Territories North East
Population19,451 (2019) [1]
Electorate6,726 (2019) [2]
Current constituency
Created 1994
Number of membersOne
Member(s)Lam Ming-yat (TPDA)

Tai Po Hui 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 Lam Ming-yat of the TPDA.

Tai Po Hui constituency is loosely based on Tai Po Market (Tai Po Hui) with estimated population of 19,451. [3]

Councillors represented

ElectionMemberParty
1994 Yau Fook-ping Liberal
1999 Li Kwok-ying DAB
2003
2007
2011
2015
2019 Lam Ming-yat→Vacant [lower-alpha 1] TPDA

Election results

2010s

Tai Po District Council Election, 2019: Tai Po Hui
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
TPDA Lam Ming-yat 2,466 56.66
Independent William Cheung Kwok-wai1,88643.34
Majority58013.32
Turnout 4,36464.92
TPDA gain from DAB Swing
Tai Po District Council Election, 2015: Tai Po Hui
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DAB Li Kwok-ying 1,096 55.9 -1.2
Nonpartisan Molly Choy Wing-mui86544.1+1.2
Majority23111.8
Turnout 2,01532.4
DAB hold Swing
Tai Po District Council Election, 2011: Tai Po Market [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DAB Li Kwok-ying 1,172 57.1 +4.7
Civic Alvin Yeung Ngok-kiu 88042.9-3.3
DAB hold Swing

2000s

Tai Po District Council Election, 2007: Tai Po Market [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DAB Li Kwok-ying 1,351 53.8 -8.8
Civic Tsang Kwok-fung1,16246.2
DAB hold Swing
Tai Po District Council Election, 2003: Tai Po Market [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DAB Li Kwok-ying 1,068 62.8 -2.6
Independent Ada Tang Yuen-lan63337.2
DAB hold Swing

1990s

Tai Po District Council Election, 1999: Tai Po Market [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DAB Li Kwok-ying 1,285 65.6
Liberal Yau Fook-ping62832.1-10.1
DAB gain from Liberal Swing
Tai Po District Board Election, 1994: Tai Po Market [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Yau Fook-ping 1,150 42.2
TPRA Li Yau-hing1,04938.5
Independent Lai Wai-cheong48317.7
Liberal win (new seat)

Notes

  1. ↑ Resigned on 10 May 2021 over new oath-taking law.

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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 22 April 2013.
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 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 22 April 2013.
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