Kai Hiu (constituency)

Kai Hiu (Chinese: 佳曉) is one of the 35 constituencies in the Eastern District, Hong Kong.

Kai Hiu
Elected constituency
for the Eastern District Council
Outline map
Boundary of Kai Hiu in Eastern District
DistrictEastern
Legislative Council constituencyHong Kong Island East
Population13,356 (2019)[1]
Electorate9,184 (2019)[2]
Current constituency
Created2003
Number of membersOne
Member(s)Vacant
Created fromChai Wan South

The constituency returns one district councillor to the Eastern District Council, with an election every four years.

Kai Hiu constituency is loosely based on the Hiu Tsui Court and Kai Tsui Court in Siu Sai Wan with estimated population of 13,356.[3]

Councillors represented

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Election Member Party
2003 Lam Chui-lin Liberal
2011 Independent
2018 by-election Elaine Chik Kit-ling DAB/FTU
2019 Lai Tsz-yan→Vacant[a] Independent

Election results

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2010s

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Eastern District Council Election, 2019: Kai Hiu
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Lai Tsz-yan 3,200 49.28
DAB (FTU) Elaine Chik Kit-ling 2,712 41.77 −11.26
Nonpartisan Enki Tan Chun-chun 581 8.95
Majority 488 7.51
Turnout 6,523 71.05
Independent gain from DAB Swing
Kai Hiu By-election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DAB (FTU) Elaine Chik Kit-ling 2,268 53.03
Independent Ishigami Alice Lee Fung-king 1,302 30.44
Independent Enki Tan Chun-chun 707 16.53
Majority 966 22.59
Turnout 4,307 49.35
DAB gain from Independent Swing
Eastern District Council Election, 2015: Kai Hiu
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Alice Lam Chui-lin 2,241 59.68 +3.16
DAB Elaine Chik Kit-ling 1,514 40.32
Majority 727 19.36
Turnout 3,755 43.51
Independent hold Swing
Eastern District Council Election, 2011: Kai Hiu[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Alice Lam Chui-lin 1,925 56.52
Independent Ng Mei-yung 703 20.64
Independent Joseph Lau Kao-king 455 13.36
Independent Leung Chi-wai 323 9.48
Turnout 3,406 37.64
Independent hold Swing

2000s

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Eastern District Council Election, 2007: Kai Hiu[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Lam Chui-lin Uncontested
Liberal hold Swing
Eastern District Council Election, 2003: Kai Hiu[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Lam Chui-lin 2,400 75.14
Justice Union Wu Kin-nam 794 24.86
Liberal win (new seat)

Notes

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  1. ^ Disqualified on 15 September 2021 after her oath was invalid.

References

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  1. ^ "Recommended District Council Constituency Areas" (PDF). Electoral Affairs Commission.
  2. ^ "Age and Sex profile of registered electors by 452 District Council Constituency Areas in 2019" (PDF). Registration and Electoral Office.
  3. ^ "2015 District Councils Election - Summary of the District Council Constituency Areas". Hong Kong Government.
  4. ^ a b c 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 24 March 2013.