Kwai Fong
Elected constituency
for the Kwai Tsing District Council
Outline map
Boundary of Kwai Fongin Kwai Tsing District
DistrictKwai Tsing
Legislative Council constituencyNew Territories South West
Population18,107 (2019)[1]
Electorate11,414 (2019)[2]
Current constituency
Created1994
Number of membersOne
Member(s)vacant

Kwai Fong (Chinese: 葵芳) is one of the 29 constituencies of the Kwai Tsing District, returning one member to the Kwai Tsing District Council every four years. It was first created in 1994, and the seat has been held by Leung Yiu-chung of the Neighbourhood and Worker's Service Centre ever since.

Loosely based on Kwai Fong Estate and the Tai Lin Pai industrial area, the constituency has an estimated population of 18,107 as of 2019.[3]

Councillors represented

ElectionMemberParty
1994 Leung Yiu-chung NWSC
1999
2003
2007
2011
2015
2019 Leung Yiu-chungVacant[lower-alpha 1]

Election results

2010s

Kwai Tsing District Council Election, 2019: Kwai Fong
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NWSC Leung Yiu-chung 4,766 59.10 −7.90
DAB Lam Ying-wai 2,997 37.17
Nonpartisan Tsang Tsz-lun 301 3.73
Majority 1,769 21.93
Turnout 8,059 70.66
NWSC hold Swing
Kwai Tsing District Council Election, 2015: Kwai Fong
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NWSC Leung Yiu-chung 3,301 67.0 –24.1
FLU Chan Man-luen-ying 1,624 33.0
Majority 1,677 34.0 –48.1
Turnout 4,976 47.9
NWSC hold Swing
Kwai Tsing District Council Election, 2011: Kwai Fong
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NWSC Leung Yiu-chung 3,944 91.1 +4.4
Green Party Chan Wing-lai 387 8.9
Majority 3,557 82.1 +8.8
NWSC hold Swing

2000s

Kwai Tsing District Council Election, 2007: Kwai Fong
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NWSC Leung Yiu-chung 3,858 86.7 +2.8
South Brook Leung Suet-fong 594 13.3
Majority 3,264 73.3 +0.9
NWSC hold Swing
Kwai Tsing District Council Election, 2003: Kwai Fong
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NWSC Leung Yiu-chung 4,517 83.8 +22.0
DAB Ng Sing-hung 615 11.4 –26.8
Nonpartisan Lui King-wing 257 4.7
Majority 3,902 72.4 +48.9
NWSC hold Swing +24.4

1990s

Kwai Tsing District Council Election, 1999: Kwai Fong
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NWSC Leung Yiu-chung 2,885 61.8
DAB Chan Yung 1,785 38.2
Majority 1,100 23.6
NWSC hold Swing
Kwai Tsing District Board Election, 1994: Kwai Fong
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NWSC Leung Yiu-chung uncontested
NWSC win (new seat)

Notes

  1. Unseated on 26 February 2021 after being convicted for illegal assembly on 18 August 2019.

Citations

  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. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 May 2020. Retrieved 16 November 2019.
  3. "2015 District Councils Election – Summary of the District Council Constituency Areas". Hong Kong Government. Retrieved 31 October 2015.

References

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