Hennessy (constituency)
Hennessy is one of the 13 constituencies in the Wan Chai District.
| Hennessy | |
|---|---|
| Elected Constituency for the Wan Chai District Council | |
 Boundary of Hennessy in Wan Chai District | |
| District | Wan Chai |
| Legislative Council constituency | Hong Kong Island |
| Population | 12,777 (2019)[1] |
| Electorate | 5,023 (2019)[2] |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1994 |
| Number of members | One |
| Member(s) | Sabina Koo Kwok-wai (Independent) |
The constituency returns one district councillor to the Wan Chai District Council, with an election every four years.
Hennessy constituency is loosely based on the Hennessy Road in the Wan Chai area in Hong Kong Island with estimated population of 12,777.[3]
Councillors represented
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | San Stephen Wong Hon-ching | Independent | |
| 1999 | CRA | ||
| 2003 | Cheng Ki-kin | Civic Act-up | |
| 2007 | Independent | ||
| 2019 | Sabina Koo Kwok-wai | Independent | |
Election results
2010s
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Sabina Koo Kwok-wa | 1,373 | 42.23 | ||
| Independent | Wong Sau-tung | 1,033 | 31.77 | ||
| Independent | Ha Hei-lok | 845 | 25.99 | ||
| Majority | 340 | 10.46 | |||
| Turnout | 3,260 | 64.93 | |||
| Independent gain from Nonpartisan | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan | Cheng Ki-kin | 1,590 | 67.7 | –22.0 | |
| Independent | Cheong Man-lei | 760 | 32.3 | ||
| Majority | 830 | 45.4 | –34.0 | ||
| Turnout | 2,375 | 48.1 | |||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Cheng Ki-kin | 1,625 | 89.7 | +12.0 | |
| Nonpartisan | Catherine Wong Kit-ning | 187 | 10.3 | -6.3 | |
| Majority | 1,438 | 79.4 | +71.2 | ||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
2000s
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan | Cheng Ki-kin | 1,463 | 77.7 | +17.4 | |
| Liberal | Eddie Suen Wai-hon | 264 | 14.0 | ||
| Nonpartisan | Andrew Wong Fai-hung | 155 | 8.2 | ||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Civic Act-up | Cheng Ki-kin | 1,064 | 60.4 | ||
| DAB | Lee Yuen-kwong | 699 | 39.6 | – | |
| Civic Act-up gain from CRA | Swing | ||||
1990s
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CRA | San Stephen Wong Hon-ching | uncontested | |||
| CRA hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | San Stephen Wong Hon-ching | 1,071 | 63.1 | ||
| Democratic | Cheng Chin-cheung | 616 | 36.3 | ||
| Independent win (new seat) | |||||
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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.
- "2011 District Councils Election – Summary of the District Council Constituency Areas". Hong Kong Government. 5 September 2011. Retrieved 14 April 2013.
- 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 24 March 2013.
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