Yat Tung Estate North (constituency)

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Yat Tung Estate North
Elected Constituency
for the Islands District Council
YatTungEstateNorthConstituency.svg
Boundary of Yat Tung Estate North in Islands District
District Islands
Legislative Council constituency Hong Kong Island West
Population24,772 (2019) [1]
Electorate13,599 (2019) [2]
Current constituency
Created 2007
Number of membersOne
Member(s)Fong Lung-fei (Independent)
Created fromYat Tung

Yat Tung Estate North is one of the 10 constituencies in the Islands District in Hong Kong. The constituency returns one district councillor to the Islands District Council, with an election every four years.

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Yat Tung Estate North constituency is loosely based on northern part of the Yat Tung Estate in Tung Chung with an estimated population of 24,772. [3]

Councillors represented

ElectionMemberParty
2007 Tang Ka-piu FTU
2019 Fong Lung-fei Independent democrat

Election results

2010s

Islands District Council Election, 2019: Yat Tung Estate North
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
PfD Fong Lung-fei5,37661.80
FTU (DAB)Lau Chin-pang3,32338.20−39.10
Majority2,05323.60
Turnout 8,73664.29
PfD hold Swing
Islands District Council Election, 2015: Yat Tung Estate North
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
FTU Tang Ka-piu 3,06177.3+15.9
Nonpartisan Jimmy Leung Hon-wai90022.7
Majority2,16154.6
Turnout 4,00346.3
FTU hold Swing
Islands District Council Election, 2011: Yat Tung Estate North [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
FTU Tang Ka-piu 2,69161.4+8.0
Democratic Kwok Ping1,69338.6-8.0
FTU hold Swing

2000s

Islands District Council Election, 2007: Yat Tung Estate North [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
FTU Tang Ka-piu 1,51053.4
Democratic Kwok Ping1,31746.6
FTU win (new seat)

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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 Li, Pang-kwong. "香港選舉資料庫". 嶺南大學公共管治研究部. Retrieved 22 April 2013.