Tai Koo Shing East (constituency)

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Tai Koo Shing East
Elected Constituency
for the Eastern District Council
TaiKooShingEastConstituency.svg
Boundary of Tai Koo Shing East in Eastern District
District Eastern
Legislative Council constituency Hong Kong Island East
Population18,063 (2019) [1]
Electorate10,546 (2019) [2]
Current constituency
Created 1994
Number of membersOne
Member(s)Vacant
Created from Taikoo Shing

Tai Koo Shing East is one of the 35 constituencies in the Eastern District.

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The constituency returns one district councillor to the Eastern District Council, with an election every four years. The seat was last held by nonpartisan Patrick Wong Chun-sing.

Tai Koo Shing East constituency is loosely based on eastern part of Taikoo Shing with estimated population of 18,063. [3]

Councillors represented

ElectionMemberParty%
1994 Tso Hon-kwong Independent→Democratic 60.69
1999 Democratic→Independent 73.66
2003 Independent 76.47
2007 68.23
2011 Marcus Tse Tsz-kei NPP 58.28
2015 Patrick Wong Chun-sing→Vacant [lower-alpha 1] Independent 50.83
2019 60.95

Election results

2010s

Eastern District Council Election, 2019: Tai Koo Shing East
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Ind. democrat Patrick Wong Chun-sing4,84860.95+10.15
NPP Calvin Kwok Ho-king3,10639.05−10.15
Majority1.74221.90
Turnout 7,98075.67
Ind. democrat hold Swing
Eastern District Council Election, 2015: Tai Koo Shing East
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Nonpartisan Patrick Wong Chun-sing2,67450.8
NPP Marcus Tse Tsz-kei2,58749.2–9.1
Majority871.6
Turnout 5,31153.7
Nonpartisan gain from NPP Swing
Eastern District Council Election, 2011: Tai Koo Shing East [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
NPP Marcus Tse Tsz-kei2,27058.3
Ind. Democrat Tso Hon-kwong1,62541.7
Majority64516.6
NPP hold Swing

2000s

Eastern District Council Election, 2007: Tai Koo Shing East [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Tso Hon-kwong2,18468.2
DAB Luk Wai-kit1,01731.8
Majority1,16736.4
Independent hold Swing
Eastern District Council Election, 2003: Tai Koo Shing East [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Nonpartisan Tso Hon-kwong2,83076.5
DAB Wong Kau-piu87123.5
Majority1,95953.0
Nonpartisan hold Swing

1990s

Eastern District Council Election, 1999: Tai Koo Shing East [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Tso Hon-kwong1,98873.1
DAB Eric Chan Hong71126.1
Majority1,91247.0
Democratic hold Swing
Eastern District Board Election, 1994: Tai Koo Shing East
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Nonpartisan Tso Hon-kwong1,48759.7
LDF Wong Tak-lun96338.6
Majority52421.1
Nonpartisan win (new seat)

Notes

  1. ↑ Resigned on 8 July 2021.

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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. ↑ "2015 District Councils Election - Summary of the District Council Constituency Areas". Hong Kong Government.
  4. ↑ "Election Results - Eastern". Hong Kong Government. 7 November 2011.
  5. ↑ "Election Results - Eastern". Hong Kong Government. 19 June 2012. Archived from the original on 22 November 2015.
  6. ↑ "Results of the 2003 District Council Election" (PDF). Hong Kong Government.
  7. ↑ "Results of the 1999 District Council Election" (PDF). Hong Kong Government.
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