Shek Wu Hui (constituency)

Shek Wu Hui is one of the 18 constituencies in the North District, Hong Kong.

Shek Wu Hui
Elected constituency
for the North District Council
Outline map
Boundary of Shek Wu Hui in North District
DistrictNorth
Legislative Council constituencyNew Territories North
Population19,841 (2019)[1]
Electorate10,071 (2019)[2]
Current constituency
Created1982
Number of membersOne
Member(s)Vacant

The constituency returns one district councillor to the North District Council, with an election every four years. The seat was last held by Lam Cheuk-ting of the Democratic Party. It has been vacant since Lam's resignation.

Shek Wu Hui constituency is loosely based on Shek Wu Hui including Sheung Shui Centre, Sheung Shui Town Centre, Sunningdale Garden, Metropolis Plaza and Lung Fung Garden in Sheung Shui with estimated population of 19,841.[3]

Councillors represented

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1982 to 1985

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Election Member Party
1982 Lau Sum-por Independent

1985 to 1988

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Election Member Party Member Party
1985 Cheung Kan-kwai Independent Cheung Ying Independent

1988 to present

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Election Member Party
1988 Cheung Kan-kwai Independent
1991 Chong Kam-ning Independent
1994 Wong Chi-wah DAB
1999 Chan Hing-fuk Democratic
1999
2007 Wong Sing-chi Democratic
2011 Simon Wong Yun-keung DAB
2015 Lam Cheuk-ting Democratic
2019 Lam Cheuk-tingVacant[a]

Election results

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2010s

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North District Council Election, 2019: Shek Wu Hui
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Lam Cheuk-ting 3,926 55.46 −0.94
NPP (Civil Force) Howard Hung Wing-yip 2,684 37.91
Nonpartisan Clarence Ronald Leung Kam-shing 469 6.63
Majority 1,242 17.55
Turnout 7,103 70.55
Democratic hold Swing
North District Council Election, 2015: Shek Wu Hui
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Lam Cheuk-ting 2,390 56.4 +24.0
DAB Simon Wong Yun-keung 1,760 41.5 –0.4
Nonpartisan Lau Hon-kin 90 2.1
Majority 630 14.9
Turnout 4,302 46.0
Democratic gain from DAB Swing +12.2
North District Council Election, 2011: Shek Wu Hui[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DAB Simon Wong Yun-keung 1,564 41.9 +8.7
Democratic Joseph Chow Kam-siu 1,210 32.4 −14.7
Liberal Alvan Hau Wing-kong 506 13.6
People Power (Frontier) Cheung Suk-man 453 12.1
DAB gain from Democratic Swing

2000s

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North District Council Election, 2007: Shek Wu Hui[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Nelson Wong Sing-chi 1,534 47.1 −10.3
DAB Simon Wong Yun-keung 1,081 33.2
Independent Liu Kam-cheong 525 16.1
Independent Wong Luen-fat 115 3.5
Democratic hold Swing
North District Council Election, 2003: Shek Wu Hui[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Chan Hing-fuk 1,361 57.4 +6.0
Liberal Jackie Cheung Yuk-shu 704 29.7
Independent Stephen Wong Luen-fat 307 12.9
Democratic hold Swing

1990s

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North District Council Election, 1999: Shek Wu Hui[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Chan Hing-fuk 1,006 51.4
DAB Wong Chi-wah 933 47.7 −2.8
Democratic gain from DAB Swing
North District Board Election, 1994: Shek Wu Hui[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DAB Wong Chi-wah 1,463 50.5
Independent Chan Hon-lam 1,387 47.9
DAB gain from Independent Swing
North District Board Election, 1991: Shek Wu Hui[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Chong Kam-ning 705 64.3
LDF Lawrence Tse Lap-fu 384 35.0
Independent gain from Independent Swing

1980s

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North District Board Election, 1988: Shek Wu Hui[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Cheung Kan-kwai Unopposed
Independent gain from Independent Swing
North District Board Election, 1985: Shek Wu Hui[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Cheung Kan-kwai 2,238 49.0
Independent Cheung Ying 2,129 46.6
Independent Ip Yi-man 1,690 37.0
Independent Tang Hin-kwong 1,603 35.1
Independent Wong Kwok-fai 481 10.5
Independent gain from Independent Swing
Independent win (new seat)
North District Board Election, 1982: Shek Wu Hui[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Lau Sum-por 1,259 51.2
Independent Liu Sun-yip 1,124 45.4
Independent Cheung Kwai-woon 56 2.3
Independent win (new seat)

Notes

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  1. ^ Resigned on 30 March 2021 after being arrested under national security law.

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. ^ "2011 District Councils Election – Summary of the District Council Constituency Areas". Hong Kong Government. 5 September 2011. Retrieved 21 April 2013.[needs update]
  4. ^ a b c d e f g h i 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 21 April 2013.