Kwai Fong (constituency)
Kwai Fong (Chinese: 葵芳) is one of the 29 constituencies of the Kwai Tsing District, returning one member to the Kwai Tsing District Council every four years. It was first created in 1994, and the seat has been held by Leung Yiu-chung of the Neighbourhood and Worker's Service Centre ever since.
| Kwai Fong | |
|---|---|
| Elected Constituency for the Kwai Tsing District Council | |
 Boundary of Kwai Fong in Kwai Tsing District | |
| District | Kwai Tsing |
| Legislative Council constituency | New Territories West |
| Population | 18,107 (2019)[1] |
| Electorate | 11,414 (2019)[2] |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1994 |
| Number of members | One |
| Member(s) | Leung Yiu-chung (NWSC) |
Loosely based on Kwai Fong Estate and the Tai Lin Pai industrial area, the constituency has an estimated population of 18,107 as of 2019.[3]
Councillors represented
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Leung Yiu-chung | NWSC | |
Election results
2010s
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NWSC | Leung Yiu-chung | 4,766 | 59.10 | −7.90 | |
| DAB | Lam Ying-wai | 2,997 | 37.17 | ||
| Nonpartisan | Tsang Tsz-lun | 301 | 3.73 | ||
| Majority | 1,769 | 21.93 | |||
| Turnout | 8,059 | 70.66 | |||
| NWSC hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NWSC | Leung Yiu-chung | 3,301 | 67.0 | –24.1 | |
| FLU | Chan Man-luen-ying | 1,624 | 33.0 | ||
| Majority | 1,677 | 34.0 | –48.1 | ||
| Turnout | 4,976 | 47.9 | |||
| NWSC hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NWSC | Leung Yiu-chung | 3,944 | 91.1 | +4.4 | |
| Green Party | Chan Wing-lai | 387 | 8.9 | ||
| Majority | 3,557 | 82.1 | +8.8 | ||
| NWSC hold | Swing | ||||
2000s
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NWSC | Leung Yiu-chung | 3,858 | 86.7 | +2.8 | |
| South Brook | Leung Suet-fong | 594 | 13.3 | ||
| Majority | 3,264 | 73.3 | +0.9 | ||
| NWSC hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NWSC | Leung Yiu-chung | 4,517 | 83.8 | +22.0 | |
| DAB | Ng Sing-hung | 615 | 11.4 | –26.8 | |
| Nonpartisan | Lui King-wing | 257 | 4.7 | ||
| Majority | 3,902 | 72.4 | +48.9 | ||
| NWSC hold | Swing | +24.4 | |||
1990s
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NWSC | Leung Yiu-chung | 2,885 | 61.8 | ||
| DAB | Chan Yung | 1,785 | 38.2 | ||
| Majority | 1,100 | 23.6 | |||
| NWSC hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NWSC | Leung Yiu-chung | uncontested | |||
| NWSC 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.
- "2015 District Councils Election – Summary of the District Council Constituency Areas". Hong Kong Government. Retrieved 31 October 2015.
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