Ap Lei Chau North (constituency)

Ap Lei Chau North is one of the 17 constituencies in the Southern District, Hong Kong. The constituency returns one district councillor to the Southern District Council, with an election every four years.

Ap Lei Chau North
Elected Constituency
for the Southern District Council
Boundary of Ap Lei Chau North in Southern District
DistrictSouthern
Legislative Council constituencyHong Kong Island
Population13,442 (2019)[1]
Electorate6,688 (2019)[2]
Current constituency
Created1991
Number of membersOne
Member(s)Chan Ping-yeung (Democratic)

Ap Lei Chau North constituency is loosely based on the northeastern part of Ap Lei Chau including private apartments Marina Habitat and Sham Wan Towers with estimated population of 13,025.[3]

Councillors represented
ElectionMemberParty
1991 Yeung Tsui-chun Nonpartisan
1994 Andrew Cheng Kar-foo Democratic
1999 Wong King-cheung Nonpartisan
2005 by-election Cheung Sik-yung Nonpartisan
2019 Chan Ping-yeung Democratic

Election results

2010s
Southern District Council Election, 2019: Ap Lei Chau North
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Democratic Chan Ping-yeung 3,136 61.88
Independent Cheung Sik-yung 1,932 38.12 −29.21
Majority 1.204 23.76
Turnout 5,092 76.36
Democratic gain from Independent Swing
Southern District Council Election, 2015: Ap Lei Chau North
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Nonpartisan Cheung Sik-yung 1,556 67.33 +2.85
Nonpartisan Leung Kwok-keung 755 32.67
Majority 801 34.66
Turnout 2,311 38.26
Nonpartisan hold Swing
Southern District Council Election, 2011: Ap Lei Chau North[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Nonpartisan Cheung Sik-yung 1,527 64.48 +17.67
Nonpartisan Cheung Wing-ho 841 35.52
Majority 687 28.95
Liberal hold Swing

2000s
Southern District Council Election, 2007: Ap Lei Chau North[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Nonpartisan Cheung Sik-yung 1,752 46.81 +15.48
Nonpartisan Chiu Kwing-shing 1,341 35.63 +4.30
Nonpartisan Kwan Yiu-wing 671 17.83
Majority 411 11.18
Liberal hold Swing
Ap Lei Chau North by-election 2005[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Nonpartisan Cheung Sik-yung 702 31.33
Nonpartisan Chiu Kwing-shing 702 31.33
Democratic Wan Kam-cheung 491 21.91
Liberal Ng Ting-kit 321 14.32
Nonpartisan Petrus Chan Ting-wing 25 1.12
Majority 0 0.00
Nonpartisan gain from Nonpartisan Swing
Southern District Council Election, 2003: Ap Lei Chau North[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Nonpartisan Wong King-cheung 2,526 88.76
DAB Simon Chow Kam-keung 320 11.24
Majority 2,206 77.52
Nonpartisan hold Swing

1990s
Southern District Council Election, 1999: Ap Lei Chau North[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Nonpartisan Wong King-cheung Uncontested
Nonpartisan gain from Democratic Swing
Southern District Board Election, 1994: Ap Lei Chau North[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Democratic Andrew Cheng Kar-foo 1,630 46.45
Public Affairs Society Vivian Chih Wan-wan 1,454 41.44
DAB Leung Pak-hung 425 12.11
Majority 176 6.01
Democratic gain from Nonpartisan Swing
Southern District Board Election, 1991: Ap Lei Chau North[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Nonpartisan Yeung Tsui-chun 2,247 61.36
LDF Yuen Sau-hung 1,415 38.64
Majority 832 22.72
Nonpartisan win (new seat)
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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. "2015 District Councils Election - Summary of the District Council Constituency Areas". Hong Kong Government. 5 September 2015. Retrieved 20 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 10 February 2013. Retrieved 20 April 2013.
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