Tin Yiu is one of the 39 constituencies in the Yuen Long District of Hong Kong.
| Tin Yiu | |
|---|---|
| Elected constituency for the Yuen Long District Council | |
 Boundary of Tin Yiuin 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 |
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.