Hing Man (constituency)

Hing Man (Chinese: 興民) is one of the 35 constituencies in the Eastern District.

Hing Man
Elected Constituency
for the Eastern District Council
Boundary of Hing Man in Eastern District
DistrictEastern
Legislative Council constituencyHong Kong Island
Population14,601 (2019)[1]
Electorate9,063 (2019)[2]
Current constituency
Created1994
Number of membersOne
Member(s)Tse Miu-yee (Independent)

The constituency returns one district councillor to the Eastern District Council, with an election every four years. The seat is currently held by Lau Hing-yeung.

Hing Man loosely based on Hing Man Estate and Hing Wah (I) Estate in Chai Wan with estimated population of 14,601.[3]

Councillors represented

ElectionMemberParty
1994 Wong Lap-shing DAB
1999 Chao Shing-kie DAB
2011 Lau Hing-yeung DAB
2019 Tse Miu-yee Independent

Election results

2010s

Eastern District Council Election, 2019: Hing Man
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Independent Tse Miu-yee 3,297 51.44
DAB Lau Hing-yeung 3,113 48.56
Majority 184 2.88
Turnout 6,438 71.08
Independent gain from DAB Swing

References

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