Wah Fu South (constituency)

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Wah Fu South
Elected constituency
for the Southern District Council
WahFuSouthConstituency.svg
Boundary of Wah Fu South in Southern District
District Southern
Legislative Council constituency Hong Kong Island West
Population12,937 (2019) [1]
Electorate8,346 (2019) [2]
Current constituency
Created 1994
Number of membersOne
Member(s)Vacant

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

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The constituency returns one district councillor to the Southern District Council, with an election every four years. The seat was last held by Li Shee-lin from Democratic Party.

The Wah Fu South constituency is loosely based on southwestern part of the Wah Fu Estate in Pokfulam with estimated population of 12,429. [3]

Councillors represented

ElectionMemberParty
1994 Monita Wong King-fong Democratic
2003 Au Lap-sing Nonpartisan
2019 Becky Li Shee-lin→Vacant [a] Democratic

Election results

2010s

Southern District Council Election, 2019: Wah Fu South
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Becky Li Shee-lin3,12155.74+5.74
DAB (FTU)Sunny Wong Choi-lap2,47844.26
Majority 64311.48
Turnout 5,62767.48
Democratic gain from DAB Swing
Southern District Council Election, 2015: Wah Fu South
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Nonpartisan Au Lap-sing1,63250.0–7.5
Democratic Becky Li Shee-lin1,62950.0+9.8
Majority 30.0–17.3
Turnout 3,28443.4
Nonpartisan hold Swing –8.7
Southern District Council Election, 2011: Wah Fu I
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Nonpartisan Au Lap-sing1,72357.5
Democratic Becky Li Shee-lin1,20440.2
Independent Wong Wing-lit692.3
Majority 51917.3
Nonpartisan hold Swing

2000s

Southern District Council Election, 2007: Wah Fu I
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Nonpartisan Au Lap-singuncontested
Nonpartisan hold Swing
Southern District Council Election, 2003: Wah Fu I
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Nonpartisan Au Lap-sing1,90355.7+7.5
Democratic Hopman Sin Wai-choi1,51244.3–7.1
Majority 39111.4+8.2
Nonpartisan gain from Democratic Swing +7.3

1990s

Southern District Council Election, 1999: Wah Fu I
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Monita Wong King-fong1,43851.4–9.0
Nonpartisan Au Lap-sing1,34948.2
Majority 893.2–18.8
Democratic hold Swing
Southern District Board Election, 1994: Wah Fu I
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Monita Wong King-fong1,97360.4
DAB Chan Fu-chung1,25438.4
Majority 71922.0
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. "2015 District Councils Election - Summary of the District Council Constituency Areas". Hong Kong Government.

References