Centre_Street_(constituency)
Centre Street is one of the 15 constituencies in the Central and Western District, Hong Kong.
Quick Facts District, Legislative Council constituency ...
Centre Street | |
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Elected constituency for the Central & Western District Council | |
District | Central & Western |
Legislative Council constituency | Hong Kong Island West |
Population | 15,003 (2019)[1] |
Electorate | 6,980 (2019)[2] |
Current constituency | |
Created | 1999 |
Number of members | One |
Member(s) | (Vacant) |
Created from | Tung Wah University Water Street |
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The constituency returns one district councillor to the Central and Western District Council, with an election every four years.
Centre Street constituency is loosely based on the area around Centre Street in Sai Ying Pun with estimated population of 15,003.[3]
More information Election, Member ...
Election | Member | Party | % | |
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1999 | Henry Leung Yiu-cho | Democratic | 58.99 | |
2003 | 65.95 | |||
2006 by-election | Sidney Lee Chi-hang | Independent | 50.52 | |
2007 | 64.98 | |||
2011 | 59.19 | |||
2015 | 50.50 | |||
2019 | Cheung Kai-yin→Vacant[lower-alpha 1] | Democratic | 58.90 | |
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2010s
More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Democratic | Cheung Kai-yin | 2,909 | 58.90 | +9.40 | |
Nonpartisan | Sidney Lee Chi-hang | 2,030 | 41.10 | −9.40 | |
Majority | 879 | 17.80 | |||
Turnout | 4,954 | 70.98 | |||
Democratic gain from Nonpartisan | Swing | ||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Nonpartisan | Sidney Lee Chi-hang | 1,654 | 50.5 | –9.3 | |
Democratic | Cheung Kai-yin | 1,621 | 49.5 | ||
Majority | 33 | 1.0 | –17.4 | ||
Turnout | 3,322 | 50.1 | |||
Independent hold | Swing | ||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent | Sidney Lee Chi-hang | 1,739 | 59.2 | -5.8 | |
Land Justice League | Wong Ho-yin | 1,199 | 40.8 | N/A | |
Majority | 540 | 18.4 | -11.6 | ||
Independent hold | Swing | ||||
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2000s
More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent | Sidney Lee Chi-hang | 2,013 | 65.0 | +15.3 | |
Independent | Victor Lee Kwok-chuen | 1,085 | 35.0 | N/A | |
Majority | 928 | 30.0 | |||
Independent hold | Swing | ||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent (FTU) | Sidney Lee Chi-hang | 1,128 | 49.7 | ||
Democratic | Nelson Wong Kin-shing | 907 | 41.6 | -14.4 | |
Independent | Louis Leung Wing-on | 198 | 8.7 | N/A | |
Majority | 221 | 8.1 | |||
Independent gain from Democratic | Swing | ||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Democratic | Henry Leung Yiu-cho | 1,693 | 66.0 | +7.0 | |
DAB | Lau Yeung-fun | 750 | 29.2 | -11.8 | |
Independent | So Lai-yung | 124 | 24.8 | ||
Majority | 943 | 36.8 | +18.8 | ||
Democratic hold | Swing | ||||
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1990s
More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Democratic | Henry Leung Yiu-cho | 1,063 | 59.0 | N/A | |
DAB | Tong Wai-yuen | 739 | 41.0 | N/A | |
Majority | 324 | 18.0 | (new) | ||
Democratic win (new seat) |
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- Resigned on 8 July 2021 over new oath-taking law.
- "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). Register. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 May 2020. Retrieved 6 October 2019.
- "2011 District Councils Election – Summary of the District Council Constituency Areas". Hong Kong Government. 5 September 2011. Retrieved 21 April 2013.
- 2011 District Council Election Results (Central & Western)
- 2007 District Council Election Results (Central & Western)
- 2006 Central and Western District Council Centre Street Constituency By-election Result
- 2003 District Council Election Results (Central & Western)
- 1999 District Council Election Results (Central & Western)