Medical (constituency)

Medical
醫學界
Functional Constituency
for the Legislative Council of Hong Kong
Electorate 11,191 (2016)[1]
Current constituency
Created 1985
Number of members One
Member(s) Pierre Chan

The Medical (Chinese: 醫學界) is a functional constituency in the elections for the Legislative Council of Hong Kong first created as one of the 12 functional constituency seats created for the 1985 Legislative Council election. It corresponds to the Medical Subsector in the Election Committee. Electors include all medical participators and dentists.[2]

Return Members

ElectionMemberParty
1985 Chiu Hin-kwong Nonpartisan
1988 Leong Che-hung Nonpartisan
1989 Democratic Foundation
1992 Meeting Point
1994 Independent
Not represented in the Provisional Legislative Council (1997–98)
1998 Leong Che-hung Independent
2000 Lo Wing-lok Independent
2004 Kwok Ka-ki Independent
2008 Leung Ka-lau Independent
2016 Pierre Chan Nonpartisan

Electoral Results

2010s

[3]
Hong Kong legislative election, 2016: Medical
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Nonpartisan Pierre Chan 5,626 71.44
Nonpartisan Wong Yee-him 2,249 28.56
Majority 3,377 23.18
Total valid votes 6,746 100.00
Rejected ballots 355
Turnout 8,230 73.54 +13.38
Registered electors 11,191
Nonpartisan hold Swing
[4]
Hong Kong legislative election, 2012: Medical
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Nonpartisan Leung Ka-lau 4,541 67.31 +34.73
Nonpartisan Tse Hung-hing 2,205 32.69
Majority 2,336 34.62
Total valid votes 6,746 100.00
Rejected ballots 457
Turnout 7,203 66.16
Registered electors 10,888
Nonpartisan hold Swing

2000s

[5]
Hong Kong legislative election, 2008: Medical
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Nonpartisan Leung Ka-lau 2,217 32.58
Nonpartisan Ho Pak-leung 2,138 31.42
Nonpartisan Kwok Ka-ki 1,869 27.47 −23.41
Majority 79 1.16
Total valid votes 6,224 100.00
Rejected ballots 655
Turnout 6,879 64.86
Registered electors 10,606
Nonpartisan gain from Nonpartisan Swing
[6]
Hong Kong legislative election, 2004: Medical
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Independent Kwok Ka-ki 3,197 50.88 +31.68
Independent Lo Wing-lok 2,667 42.45 +2.29
Nonpartisan Johnny Ma Kam-cheun 419 6.67
Independent gain from Independent Swing
[7]
Hong Kong legislative election, 2000: Medical
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Nonpartisan Lo Wing-lok 1,804 39.96
Nonpartisan Lam Shun-chiu 1,458 32.29
Nonpartisan Kwok Ka-ki 867 19.20
Nonpartisan So Kai-ming 386 8.55
Nonpartisan gain from Nonpartisan Swing

1990s

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Hong Kong legislative election, 1998: Medical
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Nonpartisan Edward Leong Che-hung 2,759 70.19
Independent Chan Kai-tak 1172 29.81
Turnout
Nonpartisan win (new seat)
Hong Kong legislative election, 1995: Medical
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Nonpartisan Edward Leong Che-hung 2,371
Nonpartisan Lee Yau-yau 135
Nonpartisan hold Swing
Hong Kong legislative election, 1991: Medical
Party Candidate Votes % ±
DF Edward Leong Che-hung uncontested
DF hold Swing

1980s

Hong Kong legislative election, 1988: Medical
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Nonpartisan Edward Leong Che-hung 1,359
Nonpartisan Chiu Hin-kwong 816
Turnout 2,183 61.7
Nonpartisan gain from Nonpartisan Swing
Hong Kong legislative election, 1985: Medical
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Nonpartisan Chiu Hin-kwong 1,168
Nonpartisan Edward Leong Che-hung 1,049
Turnout 2,228 76.0
Nonpartisan win (new seat)

References

  1. "2016 Legislative Council Election". elections.gov.hk. Retrieved 12 May 2015.
  2. "Cap 542 s 20H Composition of the medical functional constituency (Legislative Council Ordinance)". legislation.gov.hk. Retrieved 12 May 2015.
  3. "2016 LegCo Election - Election Results". elections.gov.hk. Retrieved 12 May 2015.
  4. "2012 LegCo Election - Election Results". elections.gov.hk. Retrieved 12 May 2015.
  5. "2008 Legislative Council Election". elections.gov.hk. Retrieved 12 May 2015.
  6. "2004 Legislative Council Election - Election Results". elections.gov.hk. 7 September 2004. Retrieved 12 May 2015.
  7. "Legislative Council Elections Results". elections.gov.hk. Retrieved 12 May 2015.
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