Discovery Park (constituency)
| Discovery Park | |
|---|---|
| Elected constituency for the Tsuen Wan District Council | |
 Boundary of Discovery Park in Tsuen Wan District | |
| District | Tsuen Wan |
| Legislative Council constituency | New Territories South West |
| Population | 16,074 (2019)[1] |
| Electorate | 10,517 (2019)[2] |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1999 |
| Number of members | One |
| Member(s) | Lau Cheuk-yu (Deliberation Tsuen Wan) |
Discovery Park is one of the 17 constituencies in the Tsuen Wan District.
The constituency returns one district councillor to the Tsuen Wan District Council, with an election every four years. The seat has been currently held by Lau Cheuk-Yu. Discovery Park constituency is loosely based on the Discovery Park and Tsuen King Garden with estimated population of 16,074.[3]
Councillors represented
[edit]| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Louis Wong Yui-tak | Democratic | |
| 2011 | Michael Tien Puk-sun | NPP | |
| 2017 | Roundtable | ||
| 2019 | Lau Cheuk-yu | Deliberation Tsuen Wan | |
Election results
[edit]2010s
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deliberation TW | Lau Cheuk-yu | 4,498 | 54.18 | ||
| Roundtable | Michael Tien Puk-sun | 3,804 | 45.82 | −18.68 | |
| Majority | 694 | 8.36 | |||
| Turnout | 8,326 | 79.17 | |||
| Deliberation TW gain from Roundtable | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPP | Michael Tien Puk-sun | 3,674 | 64.5 | +11.5 | |
| Labour | Chiu Yan-loy | 2,020 | 35.5 | ||
| Majority | 1,654 | 29.0 | |||
| Turnout | 5,757 | 61.0 | |||
| NPP hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPP | Michael Tien Puk-sun | 2,256 | 53.0 | ||
| Democratic | Louis Wong Yui-tak | 2,002 | 47.0 | ||
| NPP gain from Democratic | Swing | ||||
2000s
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Louis Wong Yui-tak | Unopposed | |||
| Democratic hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Louis Wong Yui-tak | 2,305 | 74.6 | −0.1 | |
| DAB | Tse Long | 783 | 25.4 | ||
| Democratic hold | Swing | ||||
1990s
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Louis Wong Yui-tak | 922 | 74.7 | ||
| Liberal | Tam Tai-on | 683 | 35.1 | ||
| Independent | Fu Yiu-wah | 202 | 10.4 | ||
| Independent | Edwin Chow Kwok-siu | 133 | 6.8 | ||
| Democratic win (new seat) | |||||
References
[edit]- ^ "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. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 May 2020. Retrieved 15 November 2019.
- ^ "2011 District Councils Election - Summary of the District Council Constituency Areas". Hong Kong Government. 5 September 2011. Retrieved 18 April 2013.
- ^ a b c d Li, Pang-kwong. "香港選舉資料庫". 嶺南大學公共管治研究部. Archived from the original on 6 November 2003. Retrieved 20 April 2013.