Wah Fu North (constituency)

Wah Fu North
Elected constituency for the Southern District Council
Boundary of Wah Fu North in Southern District
District	Southern
Legislative Council constituency	Hong Kong Island West
Population	14,074 (2019) [1]
Electorate	9,142 (2019) [2]
Current constituency
Created	1994
Number of members	One
Member(s)	Vacant

Wah Fu North, formerly called Wah Fu II is one of the 17 constituencies in the Southern District, Hong Kong.

The constituency returns one district councillor to the Southern District Council, with an election every four years. The seat was last held by Yim Chun-ho of the Democratic Party.

The Wah Fu North constituency is loosely based on northeastern part of the Wah Fu Estate in Pokfulam with estimated population of 14,386. ^[3]

Councillors represented

Election		Member	Party
	1994	Huang Chen-ya	Democratic
	2003	Henry Chai Man-hon	Democratic
	2019	Philip Yim Chun-ho→Vacant [a]	Democratic

Election results

2010s

Southern District Council Election, 2019: Wah Fu North

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Philip Yim Chun-ho	3,751	61.32	+8.32
	DAB	Cheung Wai-nam	2,366	38.68	−7.22
Majority			1,385	22.64
Turnout			6,133	67.13
	Democratic hold		Swing

Southern District Council Election, 2015: Wah Fu North

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Henry Chai Man-hon	2,408	53.0	–2.2
	DAB	Sunny Wong Choi-lap	2,089	45.9	+1.1
	Nonpartisan	Wun Kei-yan	29	0.6
	Independent	Law Yuet-wah	21	0.5
Majority			319	10.4	−29.8
Turnout			4,569	53.1
	Democratic hold		Swing	–1.7

Southern District Council Election, 2011: Wah Fu II

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Henry Chai Man-hon	2,234	55.2	−14.9
	DAB	Sunny Wong Choi-lap	1,811	44.8	N/A
Majority			423	10.4	−29.8
	Democratic hold		Swing

2000s

Southern District Council Election, 2007: Wah Fu II

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Henry Chai Man-hon	2,450	70.1	+12.4
	Independent	Marina Tsang Tze-kwan	1,046	29.9	N/A
Majority			1,404	40.2	+24.8
	Democratic hold		Swing

Southern District Council Election, 2003: Wah Fu II

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Henry Chai Man-hon	2,112	57.7	−4.0
	DAB	Mak Chi-yan	1,550	42.3	+4.0
Majority			562	15.4	−8.0
	Democratic hold		Swing

1990s

Southern District Council Election, 1999: Wah Fu II

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Huang Chen-ya	1,618	61.7	+0.1
	DAB	Mak Chi-yan	1,003	38.3	+11.8
Majority			615	23.4	−11.7
	Democratic hold		Swing

Southern District Board Election, 1994: Wah Fu II

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Huang Chen-ya	1,915	61.6
	DAB	Wu Shu-cherk	824	26.5
	Independent	Kwong Shek-keung	371	11.9
Majority			1,091	35.1	(new)
	Democratic win (new seat)

Notes

1. Resigned on 9 July 2021.

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. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 May 2020. Retrieved 10 October 2019.
3. "2011 District Councils Election – Summary of the District Council Constituency Areas". Hong Kong Government. 5 September 2011. Retrieved 20 April 2013.

References

• 2011 District Council Election Results (Southern)
• 2007 District Council Election Results (Southern)
• 2003 District Council Election Results (Southern)
• 1999 District Council Election Results (Southern) Archived 5 September 2005 at the Wayback Machine
• Louie, K. S.; Shum, K. C. (1995). Electoral Facts in Hong Kong: 1982–1994. Hong Kong Institute of Asia-Pacific Studies. ISBN   962-441-519-6.