Whampoa_West_(constituency)
Whampoa West (Chinese: 黃埔西) is one of the 25 constituencies of the Kowloon City District Council. The seat elects one member of the council every four years. The seat has currently been held by independent Kwong Po-yin. The boundary is loosely based on the Western area of Whampoa Garden.
Quick Facts District, Legislative Council constituency ...
Whampoa West | |
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Elected constituency for the Kowloon City District Council | |
District | Kowloon City |
Legislative Council constituency | Kowloon Central |
Population | 20,898 (2019)[1] |
Electorate | 9,979 (2019)[2] |
Current constituency | |
Created | 1994 |
Number of members | One |
Member(s) | Vacant |
Created from | Whampoa |
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More information Election, Member ...
Election | Member | Party | |
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1994 | Lau Wai-wing | Nonpartisan | |
2015 | Kwong Po-yin→Vacant[lower-alpha 1] | Youngspiration | |
2016 | Nonpartisan | ||
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2010s
More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Nonpartisan | Kwong Po-yin | 4,715 | 61.84 | +11.34 | |
Nonpartisan | Elaine Cheng Hiu-ling | 2,910 | 38.16 | ||
Majority | 1,805 | 23.68 | |||
Turnout | 7,645 | 76.61 | |||
Nonpartisan hold | Swing | ||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Youngspiration | Kwong Po-yin | 2,114 | 50.5 | ||
Nonpartisan | Lau Wai-wing | 2,075 | 49.5 | –14.6 | |
Majority | 39 | 1.0 | –27.2 | ||
Turnout | 4,243 | 49.9 | |||
Youngspiration gain from Nonpartisan | Swing | ||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Nonpartisan | Lau Wai-wing | 1,710 | 64.1 | –0.9 | |
Democratic | Lo Chun-kit | 958 | 35.9 | +0.9 | |
Majority | 752 | 28.2 | –1.8 | ||
Nonpartisan hold | Swing | –0.9 | |||
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2000s
More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Nonpartisan | Lau Wai-wing | 1,716 | 65.0 | +0.9 | |
Democratic | Stephen Chan Chung-kong | 925 | 35.0 | ||
Majority | 752 | 30.0 | +1.8 | ||
Nonpartisan hold | Swing | ||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Nonpartisan | Lau Wai-wing | 1,642 | 64.1 | +6.2 | |
Nonpartisan | Cheng Chee-kwok | 919 | 35.9 | ||
Majority | 723 | 28.2 | +12.1 | ||
Nonpartisan hold | Swing | ||||
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1990s
More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Nonpartisan | Lau Wai-wing | 1,149 | 57.9 | +15.9 | |
Democratic | Lam Kin-man | 831 | 41.8 | +7.8 | |
Majority | 318 | 16.1 | +8.1 | ||
Nonpartisan hold | Swing | ||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Nonpartisan | Lau Wai-wing | 758 | 42.0 | ||
Democratic | Yeung Wing-hin | 613 | 34.0 | ||
Liberal | Lam Kin-man | 417 | 23.1 | ||
Majority | 145 | 8.0 | |||
Nonpartisan win (new seat) |
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- "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.
Sources
- 2011 District Council Election Results (Kowloon City)
- 2007 District Council Election Results (Kowloon City)
- 2003 District Council Election Results (Kowloon City)
- 1999 District Council Election Results (Kowloon City)