Ma Hang Chung (constituency)

Ma Hang Chung
Elected constituency
for the Kowloon City District Council
Outline map
Boundary of Ma Hang Chung in Kowloon City District
DistrictKowloon City
Legislative Council constituencyKowloon Central
Population20,388 (2019)[1]
Electorate8,894 (2019)[2]
Current constituency
Created1994
Number of membersOne
Member(s)Lai Kwong-wai (Democratic)
Created fromKai Tak
Ma Tau Kok

Ma Hang Chung (Chinese: 馬坑涌) is one of the 25 constituencies in the Kowloon City District of Hong Kong which was created in 1994.

The constituency loosely covers Jubilant Place and Grand Waterfront in Ma Tau Kok with the estimated population of 20,388.[3]

Councillors represented

Election Member Party
1994 Wen Choy-bon DAB/FTU
2011 Wong Yun-cheong DAB
2012 FTU
2015 Kenny Lai Kwong-wai ADPL
2017 Democratic

Election results

2010s

Kowloon City District Council Election, 2019: Ma Hang Chung
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Kenny Lai Kwong-wai 3,966 61.14 +12.64
FTU (DAB) Tang Hou-tong 2,437 37.57 −9.63
Ind. democrat Chan Hiu-wai 84 1.29
Majority 1,529 23.57
Turnout 6,496 73.04
Democratic hold Swing
Kowloon City District Council Election, 2015: Ma Hang Chung
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
ADPL Kenny Lai Kwong-wai 1,663 48.5 +5.5
FTU Wong Yun-cheong 1,618 47.2 −5.5
Nonpartisan Lau Shu-yin 148 4.3
Majority 45 1.3
Turnout 3,429 44.4
ADPL gain from FTU Swing +5.5
Kowloon City District Council Election, 2011: Ma Hang Chung
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DAB Wong Yun-cheong 1,416 52.7 −2.0
ADPL Yu Chun-yin 1,156 43.0
Nonpartisan Yau Lau-chun 114 4.2
Majority 260 9.7
Turnout 2,686 37.6
DAB hold Swing

2000s

Kowloon City District Council Election, 2007: Ma Hang Chung
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
FTU (DAB) Wen Choy-bon 1,512 54.7 −2.0
ADPL Yeung Chun-yu 1,101 39.8
Liberal Suen Tsan-pui 151 5.5
Majority 411 14.9
FTU hold Swing
Kowloon City District Council Election, 2003: Ma Hang Chung
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DAB Wen Choy-bon 1,265 56.7 −14.2
Nonpartisan Tse Pak-lok 965 43.3
Majority 300 13.4
DAB hold Swing

1990s

Kowloon City District Council Election, 1999: Ma Hang Chung
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DAB Wen Choy-bon 1,175 70.9 +11.9
DPHK Poon Chi-man 482 29.1 −11.9
Majority 693 41.8
DAB hold Swing
Kowloon City District Board Election, 1994: Ma Hang Chung
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DAB Wen Choy-bon 1,053 59.0
DPHK Chan Chi-keung 733 41.0
Majority 320 18.0
DAB win (new seat)

References

  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. 25 September 2015. Retrieved 7 October 2015.