Discovery Bay (constituency)
Discovery Bay (Chinese: 愉景灣) is one of the 10 constituencies in the Islands District in Hong Kong.
| Discovery Bay | |
|---|---|
| Elected Constituency for the Islands District Council | |
 Boundary of Discovery Bay in Islands District | |
| District | Islands |
| Legislative Council constituency | New Territories West |
| Population | 20,016 (2019)[1] |
| Electorate | 5,228 (2019)[2] |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1991 |
| Number of members | One |
| Member(s) | Amy Yung Wing-sheung (Civic) |
The constituency returns one district councillor to the Islands District Council, with an election every four years.[3]
Discovery Bay constituency has an estimated population of 20,016.[4]
Councillors represented
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Chan Chi-keung | Nonpartisan | |
| 1994 | Ip Cho-yin | DAB | |
| 1999 | Amy Yung Wing-sheung | Independent | |
| 2006 | Civic | ||
Election results
2010s
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Civic (PfD) | Amy Yung Wing-sheung | 2,072 | 64.67 | ||
| Nonpartisan | Jonathan Chow Yuen-kuk | 1,132 | 35.33 | ||
| Majority | 940 | 29.34 | |||
| Turnout | 3,221 | 61.61 | |||
| Civic hold | Swing | ||||
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References
- "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.
- "2014 Islands District Council Tung Chung North By-election". Electoral Affairs Commission.
- "2011 District Councils Election - Summary of the District Council Constituency Areas". Hong Kong Government. 5 September 2011. Retrieved 30 October 2013.
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