| Tin Yiu | |
|---|---|
| Elected constituency for the Yuen Long District Council | |
 Boundary of Tin Yiu in Yuen Long District | |
| District | Yuen Long |
| Legislative Council constituency | New Territories North |
| Population | 12,734 (2019)[1] |
| Electorate | 8,871 (2019)[2] |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1994 |
| Number of members | One |
| Member(s) | Vacant |
Tin Yiu is one of the 39 constituencies in the Yuen Long District of Hong Kong.
The constituency returns one district councillor to the Yuen Long District Council, with an election every four years. The seat has been currently held by Ho Wai-pan.
Tin Yiu constituency is loosely based on Tin Yiu (I) Estate in Tin Shui Wai with estimated population of 12,734.[3]
History
[edit]The seat was held by Leung Che-cheung, member of the Legislative Council for the DAB until 2019.
Councillors represented
[edit]| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Wong Cheung-kwong | Independent | |
| 1997 | DAB | ||
| 2003 | Leung Che-cheung | DAB | |
| 2019 | Ben Ho Wai-pan→Vacant | NWSC | |
| 2020 | Independent | ||
Election results
[edit]2010s
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NWSC | Ben Ho Wai-pan | 3,513 | 55.34 | ||
| DAB (NTAS) | Calvin Szeto Chun-hin | 2,408 | 37.93 | −14.57 | |
| Nonpartisan | Leung Chin-hang | 372 | 5.86 | −41.64 | |
| Nonpartisan | Chan For-yi | 55 | 0.87 | ||
| Majority | 1,105 | 17.41 | |||
| Turnout | 5,356 | 71.72 | |||
| NWSC gain from DAB | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAB | Leung Che-cheung | 1,713 | 52.5 | ||
| Nonpartisan | Leung Chin-hang | 1,552 | 47.5 | ||
| Majority | 161 | 7.0 | |||
| Turnout | 3,315 | 40.5 | |||
| DAB hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAB | Leung Che-cheung | Uncontested | |||
| DAB hold | Swing | ||||
2000s
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAB | Leung Che-cheung | 2,600 | 68.1 | +6.7 | |
| LSD | Sam Sin Sheung-chi | 1,220 | 31.9 | ||
| DAB hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAB | Leung Che-cheung | 2,350 | 61.4 | ||
| Independent | Shiu Yeung-tak | 1,479 | 38.6 | ||
| DAB hold | Swing | ||||
1990s
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAB | Wong Cheung-kwong | Uncontested | |||
| DAB hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Wong Cheung-kwong | 1,495 | 65.7 | ||
| Democratic | Hui Kwok-wah | 669 | 29.4 | ||
| Liberal | Chan Yan-sang | 96 | 4.2 | ||
| Independent win (new seat) | |||||
References
[edit]- ^ "Recommended District Council Constituency Areas" (PDF). Electoral Affairs Commission.
- ^ "Age and Sex profile of registered electors by 452 District Council Constituency Areas in 2019" (PDF). Registration and Electoral Office.
- ^ "2015 District Councils Election - Summary of the District Council Constituency Areas". Hong Kong Government.
- ^ a b c d e Li, Pang-kwong. "香港選舉資料庫". 嶺南大學公共管治研究部. Archived from the original on 6 November 2003. Retrieved 20 April 2013.