Wang Tau Hom (constituency)
Wang Tau Hom is one of the 25 constituencies in the Wong Tai Sin District in Hong Kong. The constituency returns one district councillor to the Wong Tai Sin District Council, with an election every four years.
| Wang Tau Hom | |
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| Elected Constituency for the Wong Tai Sin District Council | |
 Boundary of Wang Tau Hom in Wong Tai Sin District | |
| District | Wong Tai Sin |
| Legislative Council constituency | Kowloon East |
| Population | 16,981 (2019)[1] |
| Electorate | 11,213 (2019)[2] |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1982 (first time) 1994 (second time) |
| Number of members | One |
| Member(s) | Carmen Lau Ka-man (Civic) |
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| Traditional Chinese | 橫頭磡 | ||||||||
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The constituency has an estimated population of 16,981.[3]
Councillors represented
1982 to 1985
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Pauline Ng Chow Mei-lin | Nonpartisan | |
1985 to 1991
| Election | First Member | First Party | Second Member | Second Party | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Liu Sing-lee | PCPHP | Pauline Ng Chow Mei-lin | Nonpartisan | ||
| 1986 | ADPL | |||||
1994 to present
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Wong Yuk-fun | Independent | |
| 1999 | Joe Lai Wing-ho | DAB | |
| 2019 | Carmen Lau Ka-man | Civic | |
Election results
2010s
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Civic | Carmen Lau Ka-man | 4,518 | 57.05 | ||
| DAB | Joe Lai Wing-ho | 3,401 | 42.95 | ||
| Majority | 1,117 | 14.10 | |||
| Turnout | 7,942 | 70.90 | |||
| Civic gain from DAB | 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. 5 September 2015. Retrieved 29 April 2015.
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