Lantau (constituency)
Lantau (Chinese: 大嶼山) is one of the 10 constituencies in the Islands District in Hong Kong. It covers the largest part of Lantau Island and nearby outlying islands apart from other constituencies in Tung Chung and Discovery Bay.
| Lantau | |
|---|---|
| Elected Constituency for the Islands District Council | |
 Boundary of Lantau in Islands District | |
| District | Islands |
| Legislative Council constituency | New Territories West |
| Population | 24,685 (2019)[1] |
| Electorate | 8,336 (2019)[2] |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1994 |
| Number of members | One |
| Member(s) | Randy Yu Hon-kwan (Independent) |
The constituency returns one district councillor to the Islands District Council, with an election every four years.[3]
Lantau constituency has an estimated population of 24,685.[4]
Councillors represented
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Chau Chuen-heung | DAB | |
| 1999 | Wendy Chui Pui-man | Nonpartisan | |
| 2003 | Wong Fuk-kan | Nonpartisan | |
| 2015 | Randy Yu Hon-kwan | Nonpartisan | |
Election results
2010s
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan | Randy Yu Hon-kwan | 2,873 | 51.98 | ||
| PfD | Fung Siu-tin | 2,633 | 48.02 | ||
| Nonpartisan | Ho Yan-ching | 21 | 0.38 | ||
| Majority | 240 | 3.96 | |||
| Turnout | 5,547 | 66.57 | |||
| Nonpartisan 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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