Hong King (constituency)

Hong King is one of the 27 constituencies in the Sai Kung District in Hong Kong. The constituency returns one district councillor to the Sai Kung District Council, with an election every four years.

Hong King
Elected constituency
for the Sai Kung District Council
Outline map
Boundary of Hong King in Sai Kung District
DistrictSai Kung
Legislative Council constituencyNew Territories South East
Population17,828 (2019)[1]
Electorate12,482 (2019)[2]
Current constituency
Created1994
Number of membersOne
Member(s)vacant

Hong King constituency is loosely based on Hong Sing Garden and King Ming Court, also with four private housing estates in Tseung Kwan O with estimated population of 17,828.[3]

Councillors represented

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Election Member Party
1994 Law Cheung-kwok ADPLIndependent
1999 IndependentCivil Force
2003 Civil Force
2007 Frankie Lam Siu-chung→Vacant Democratic
2011
2015 DemocraticNeo Democrats
2019 Neo DemocratsIndependent

Election results

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2010s

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Sai Kung District Council Election, 2019: Hong King
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Neo Democrats Frankie Lam Siu-chung 4,037 65.36 +8.16
NPP (Civil Force) Ken Chan Kin-chun 2,140 34.64 −8.16
Majority 1,897 30.72
Turnout 6,237 74.13
Neo Democrats hold Swing
Sai Kung District Council Election, 2015: Hong King
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Frankie Lam Siu-chung 3,274 57.2 –2.0
NPP (Civil Force) Ken Chan Kin-chun 2,446 42.8 +2.0
Majority 828 4.4
Turnout 5,796 51.2
Democratic hold Swing –2.0
Sai Kung District Council Election, 2011: Hong King[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Frankie Lam Siu-chung 2,531 59.2
Civil Force Leung Lok-sum 1,742 40.8
Democratic hold Swing

2000s

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Sai Kung District Council Election, 2007: Hong King[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Frankie Lam Siu-chung 1,652 47.5
Nonpartisan (Civil Force) Law Cheung-kwok 1,032 29.7
Liberal Wong Yiu-wai 649 18.7
Independent Cheng Kai-lok 108 3.1
Chinese Labor Shum See-hoi 37 1.1
Democratic gain from Civil Force Swing
Sai Kung District Council Election, 2003: Hong King[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Civil Force Law Cheung-kwok 1,558 50.3
Independent Au Kwok-piu 1,540 49.7
Civil Force hold Swing

1990s

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Sai Kung District Council Election, 1999: Hong King[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Law Cheung-kwok 1,359 51.7
Independent Kenny Lee Kwun-yee 1,240 47.2
Independent hold Swing
Sai Kung District Council Election, 1994: Hong King[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
ADPL Law Cheung-kwok 604 37.8
Democratic Kwok Kam-ming 529 33.1
Liberal Mak Yau-kit 459 28.7
ADPL win (new seat)

References

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  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. ^ "2011 District Councils Election – Summary of the District Council Constituency Areas". Hong Kong Government. 5 September 2011. Retrieved 29 April 2013.
  4. ^ 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 29 April 2013.