Tin Hau (constituency)

Tin Hau
Former Elected constituency for the Wan Chai District Council
Boundary of Tin Hau in Wan Chai District
District	Eastern (1994–2015) Wan Chai (2015–present)
Legislative Council constituency	Hong Kong Island East
Population	15,051 (2019) [1]
Electorate	7,825 (2019) [2]
Former constituency
Created	1994
Abolished	2023
Number of members	One
Created from	Causeway Bay South

Tin Hau was one of the 13 constituencies of the Wan Chai District Council of Hong Kong. It returned one member of the district council until it was abolished the 2023 electoral reforms. It was first created in Hong Kong district board elections, 1994. The constituency boundary was loosely based on the Tin Hau and Lai Tak Tsuen with estimated population of 15,051. ^[3] It was transferred to the Wan Chai District in the District Council election in 2015.

Councillors represented

Election		Member	Party	%
	1994	Ip Chiu-shing	Independent	55.26
	1999			68.80
	2003			52.91
	2007			50.82
	2011	Joey Lee Man-lung	Independent→NPP	64.90
	2015		NPP→Independent	68.65
	2019	Chan Yuk-lam→Vacant [a]	Independent	52.50

Election results

2010s

Wan Chai District Council Election, 2019: Tin Hau

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Chan Yuk-lam	2,899	52.50
	Independent	Joey Lee Man-lung	2,623	47.50
Majority			276	5.00
Turnout			5,541	70.81
	Independent gain from Independent		Swing

Wan Chai District Council Election, 2015: Tin Hau

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	NPP	Joey Lee Man-lung	2,236	68.7	+3.8
	Democratic	Chan Kin-kwok	1,021	31.3	–3.8
Majority			1,215	37.4
Turnout			3,316	45.5
	NPP hold		Swing	+3.8

Eastern District Council Election, 2011: Tin Hau ^[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Joey Lee Man-lung	1,995	64.9
	Democratic	Chan Kin-kwok	1,079	35.1	−14.1
	Independent gain from Nonpartisan		Swing

2000s

Eastern District Council Election, 2007: Tin Hau ^[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Nonpartisan	Ip Chiu-shing	1,428	50.8	−2.1
	Democratic	Chan Kin-kwok	1,382	49.2	+2.1
	Nonpartisan hold		Swing

Eastern District Council Election, 2003: Tin Hau ^[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Nonpartisan	Ip Chiu-shing	1,636	52.9	−15.4
	Democratic	Chan Kin-kwok	1,456	47.1
	Nonpartisan hold		Swing

1990s

Eastern District Council Election, 1999: Tin Hau ^[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Nonpartisan	Ip Chiu-shing	1,806	68.3	+13.7
	Nonpartisan	Annie Lau Yuk-fong	819	31.0
	Nonpartisan hold		Swing

Eastern District Board Election, 1994: Tin Hau ^[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Nonpartisan	Ip Chiu-shing	1,545	54.7
	Democratic	Chan Kin-kwok	1,251	44.3
	Nonpartisan win (new seat)

Notes

1. Resigned on 9 July 2021.

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.
4. 李彭廣 (2004). "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.