Upper Yiu Tung (constituency)
Upper Yiu Tung (Chinese: 上耀東) is one of the 35 constituencies in the Eastern District.
| Upper Yiu Tung | |
|---|---|
| Elected Constituency for the Eastern District Council | |
 Boundary of Upper Yiu Tung in Eastern District | |
| District | Eastern |
| Legislative Council constituency | Hong Kong Island |
| Population | 13,149 (2019)[1] |
| Electorate | 9,479 (2019)[2] |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1999 |
| Number of members | One |
| Member(s) | Chow Cheuk-ki (Democratic) |
The constituency returns one district councillor to the Eastern District Council, with an election every four years. The seat is currently held by Chow Cheuk-ki.
Upper Yiu Tung has estimated population of 13,149.[3]
Councillors represented
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Chiu Chi-keong | DAB | |
| 201? | FTU | ||
| 2019 | Chow Cheuk-ki | Democratic | |
Election results
2010s
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Chow Cheuk-ki | 3,492 | 52.78 | ||
| FTU | Ng Ching-ching | 3,124 | 47.22 | ||
| Majority | 368 | 5.56 | |||
| Turnout | 6,646 | 70.14 | |||
| Democratic gain from FTU | 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.
- "2015 District Councils Election - Summary of the District Council Constituency Areas". Hong Kong Government.
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