Kowloon Tong (constituency)

Kowloon Tong is one of the 25 constituencies in the Kowloon City District in Hong Kong.

Kowloon Tong
Elected Constituency
for the Kowloon City District Council
Boundary of Kowloon Tong in Kowloon City District
DistrictKowloon City
Legislative Council constituencyKowloon West
Population20,309 (2019)[1]
Electorate7,947 (2019)[2]
Current constituency
Created1991
Number of membersOne
Member(s)Ho Hin-ming (Liberal)
Created fromKowloon Tong & Ma Tau Wai

The constituency returns one district councillor to the Kowloon City District Council, with an election every four years. The seat has been currently held by Ho Hin-ming of the Liberal Party.

Kowloon Tong constituency is loosely based on Kowloon Tong area with an estimated population of 20,309.[3]

Councillors represented

ElectionMemberParty
1991 Yung Ching-tat Independent
1994 Steven Poon Kwok-lim Liberal
1999 Ho Hin-ming Liberal

Election results

2010s

Kowloon City District Council Election, 2019: Kowloon Tong
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Ho Hin-ming 2,952 53.49
Civic Matthew Wan Chung-yin 2,567 46.51
Majority 385 6.98
Turnout 5,537 69.68
Liberal hold Swing
Kowloon City District Council Election, 2015: Kowloon Tong
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Ho Hin-ming Uncontested
Liberal hold Swing
Kowloon City District Council Election, 2011: Kowloon Tong[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Ho Hin-ming Uncontested
Liberal hold Swing

2000s

Kowloon City District Council Election, 2007: Kowloon Tong[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Ho Hin-ming 1,339 59.9 -13.0
Independent Felix Cheung Kwok-bui 539 24.1
ADPL Tong Yau-tin 357 16.0
Liberal hold Swing
Kowloon City District Council Election, 2003: Kowloon Tong[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Ho Hin-ming 1,397 72.9 +8.0
Youth Forum Felix Cheung Kwok-bui 520 27.1
Liberal hold Swing

1990s

Kowloon City District Council Election, 1999: Kowloon Tong[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Ho Hin-ming 993 64.9 +14.8
Progressive Alliance Chantal Lau Mei-chun 511 33.4
Liberal hold Swing
Kowloon City District Board Election, 1994: Kowloon Tong[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Steven Poon Kwok-lim 724 38.3
Independent Cheung Man-ping 576 30.5
Kowloon City Observers Ho Hin-ming 568 30.1
Liberal hold Swing
Kowloon City District Board Election, 1991: Kowloon Tong[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Yung Tat-ching Uncontested
Independent win (new seat)

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 23 April 2013.
  4. 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 23 April 2013.
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