Cheung Chau (constituency)
Cheung Chau (Chinese: 長洲) is one of the 10 constituencies in the Islands District.
| Cheung Chau | |
|---|---|
| Elected Constituency for the Islands District Council | |
 Boundary of Cheung Chau in Islands District | |
| District | Islands |
| Legislative Council constituency | New Territories West |
| Population | 21,752 (2019)[1] |
| Electorate | 12,561 (2019)[2] |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 2019 |
| Number of members | One |
| Member(s) | Leung Kwok-ho (Nonpartisan) |
| Created from | Cheung Chau North, Cheung Chau South |
Merging Cheung Chau South and Cheung Chau North for the 2019 District Council elections, the constituency returns one district councillor to the Islands District Council, with an election every four years.
Cheung Chau covers the whole island of Cheung Chau. It has projected population of 20,712.[3]
Councillors represented
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Leung Kwok-ho | Nonpartisan | |
Election results
2010s
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan | Leung Kwok-ho | 5,142 | 61.40 | ||
| DAB | Mealoha Kwok Wai-man | 3,233 | 38.60 | ||
| Majority | 1,909 | 22.80 | |||
| Turnout | 8,424 | 67.10 | |||
| Nonpartisan win (new seat) | |||||
References
- "Recommended Constituency Areas Boundary Descriptions" (PDF). Electoral Affairs Commission.
- "Age and Sex profile of registered electors by 452 District Council Constituency Areas in 2019" (PDF). Registration and Electoral Office.
- "Recommended Constituency Areas Boundary Descriptions" (PDF). Electoral Affairs Commission.
- "Introduction to Candidates". Electoral Affairs Commission.
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