Upper Tai Wo Hau (constituency)

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Upper Tai Wo Hau
Elected Constituency
for the Kwai Tsing District Council
UpperTaiWoHauConstituency.svg
Boundary of Upper Tai Wo Hau in Kwai Tsing District
District Kwai Tsing
Legislative Council constituency New Territories South West
Population13,463 (2019) [1]
Electorate7,698 (2019) [2]
Current constituency
Created 1994
Number of membersOne
Member(s)vacant

Upper Tai Wo Hau is one of the 31 constituencies of the Kwai Tsing District Council. The seat elects one member of the council every four years. It was first created in the 1994 elections. Its boundary is loosely based on the upper part of Tai Wo Hau Estate in Tai Wo Hau.

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Councillors represented

ElectionMemberParty
1994 Wong Bing-kuen Democratic
1999 Hui Kei-cheung→vacant Democratic

Election results

2010s

Kwai Tsing District Council Election, 2019: Upper Tai Wo Hau
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Hui Kei-cheung3,11857.21−1.04
FTU Chan On-ni2,33242.79+1.04
Majority7864.42
Turnout 5,46971.07
Democratic hold Swing
Kwai Tsing District Council Election, 2015: Upper Tai Wo Hau
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Hui Kei-cheung2,21758.25−20.41
FTU Lau Chin-pang1,58941.75+20.41
Majority62816.50
Turnout 3,80653.20
Democratic hold Swing
Kwai Tsing District Council Election, 2011: Upper Tai Wo Hau
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Hui Kei-cheung2,32978.66−6.34
FTU Loong Fei-wan63221.34
Majority1,69757.32
Turnout 2,96140.82
Democratic hold Swing

2000s

Kwai Tsing District Council Election, 2007: Upper Tai Wo Hau
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Hui Kei-cheung2,22185.00+25.91
Independent Kong Wan-ching39215.00
Majority1,82970.00
Democratic hold Swing
Kwai Tsing District Council Election, 2003: Upper Tai Wo Hau
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Hui Kei-cheung2,13459.09+8.06
DAB Ho Leung1,04432.85−8.06
Majority1,09026.24
Democratic hold Swing

1990s

Kwai Tsing District Council Election, 1999: Upper Tai Wo Hau
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Hui Kei-cheung1,69459.09−11.78
DAB Ho Leung1,17340.91
Majority52118.18
Democratic hold Swing
Kwai Tsing District Board Election, 1994: Upper Tai Wo Hau
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Wong Bing-kuen1,35570.87
Independent Yuen Lai Lai-bing55729.13
Majority79841.74
Democratic win (new seat)

Citations

  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.

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