Fung Cheung (constituency)

Fung Cheung is one of the 31 constituencies in the Yuen Long District of Hong Kong.

Fung Cheung
Elected Constituency
for the Yuen Long District Council
Boundary of Fung Cheung in Yuen Long District
DistrictYuen Long
Legislative Council constituencyNew Territories West
Population15,976 (2019)[1]
Electorate8,538 (2019)[2]
Current constituency
Created1994
Number of membersOne
Member(s)Johnny Mak (Democratic Alliance)

The constituency returns one district councillor to the Yuen Long District Council, with an election every four years. The seat has been held by Democratic Alliance Johnny Mak since its creation in 1994.

Fung Cheung constituency is loosely based on southeastern part of Yuen Long Town, covering Fung Yau Street, Fung Kwan Street, Fung Cheung Road including private residential estates such as Greenfields and Grand Del Sol with estimated population of 15,976.[3]

Councillors represented
ElectionMemberParty
1994 Johnny Mak Ip-sing Democratic
1999 123DA
2003 YLTSWDA
2011 People Power
2012 Democratic Alliance

Election results

2010s
Yuen Long District Council Election, 2019: Fung Cheung[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Democratic Alliance Mak Ip-sing 3,832 61.02 +3.22
DAB Chong Chin-ming 2,448 38.98 +1.08
Majority 1,384 22.04
Turnout 6,292 73.71
Democratic Alliance hold Swing
Yuen Long District Council Election, 2015: Fung Cheung
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Democratic Alliance Mak Ip-sing 2,173 57.8 +3.9
DAB Yu Chung-leung 1,425 37.9 –8.2
Nonpartisan Wong Wai 163 4.3
Majority 748 19.9 +12.2
Turnout 3,797 51.6
Democratic Alliance hold Swing +6.1
Yuen Long District Council Election, 2011: Fung Cheung[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
People Power Mak Ip-sing 1,845 53.87 +3.41
DAB Yu Chung-leung 1,580 46.13 +10.34
Majority 265 7.74 –6.92
People Power hold Swing –3.47

2000s
Yuen Long District Council Election, 2007: Fung Cheung[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Democratic Alliance Mak Ip-sing 1,325 50.46 –25.27
DAB Yu Chung-leung 940 35.79 +11.22
Liberal Wong Chun-sing 361 13.75
Majority 385 14.66 –37.71
Democratic Alliance hold Swing –18.25
Yuen Long District Council Election, 2003: Fung Cheung[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Democratic Alliance Mak Ip-sing 2,022 75.73 +6.40
DAB So Yun-lam 648 24.27 –6.40
Majority 1,374 51.46 +12.80
Democratic Alliance hold Swing +6.40

1990s
Yuen Long District Council Election, 1999: Fung Cheung[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
123DA Mak Ip-sing 1,693 69.33 +2.44
DAB Lee Yat-po 749 30.67 –2.44
Majority 944 38.66 +4.88
Democratic Alliance hold Swing +2.44
Yuen Long District Board Election, 1994: Fung Cheung
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Democratic Mak Ip-sing 1,602 66.89
DAB Tang Chun-wan 793 33.11
Majority 809 33.78
Democratic 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.
  4. "Election Results – Yuen Long". Hong Kong Government. 25 November 2019.
  5. "Election Results – Yuen Long". Hong Kong Government. 7 November 2011.
  6. "Election Results – Yuen Long". Hong Kong Government. 19 June 2012. Archived from the original on 28 May 2015. Retrieved 28 May 2015.
  7. "Results of the 2003 District Council Election" (PDF). Hong Kong Government.
  8. "Results of the 1999 District Council Election" (PDF). Hong Kong Government.
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