Nam Cheong East (constituency)
| Nam Cheong East | |
|---|---|
| Elected constituency for the Sham Shui Po District Council | |
 Boundary of Nam Cheong East in Sham Shui Po District | |
| District | Sham Shui Po |
| Legislative Council constituency | Kowloon West |
| Population | 19,594 (2019)[1] |
| Electorate | 7,082 (2019)[2] |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1982 (first time) 2015 (second time) |
| Number of members | One |
| Member(s) | Vacant |
| Created from | Nam Cheong North Nam Cheong South Shek Kip Mei & Nam Cheong East Nam Shan, Tai Hang Tung & Tai Hang Sai |
| Replaced by | Nam Cheong North Nam Cheong South Shek Kip Mei & Nam Cheong East Nam Shan, Tai Hang Tung & Tai Hang Sai |
Nam Cheong East (Chinese: 南昌東) is one of the 25 constituencies in the Sham Shui Po District of Hong Kong which was first created in 1982 and recreated in 2015.
The constituency loosely covers Shek Kip Mei Estate with the estimated population of 19,594.[3]
Councillors represented
1982 to 1985
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Ng Suen-cho | Civic Association | |
1985 to 1994
| Election | First Member | First Party | Second Member | Second Party | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Liu Chi-keung | Civic Association | Cheng Kam-wah | Civic Association | ||
| 1991 | Leung Lai | ADPL | ||||
1994 to present
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Leung Lai | ADPL | |
| 2007 | Constituency abolished | ||
| 2015 | Kalvin Ho Kai-ming→Vacant[a] | ADPL | |
Election results
2010s
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ADPL | Kalvin Ho Kai-ming | 2,996 | 60.99 | +3.69 | |
| DAB | Chan Lung-kit | 1,916 | 39.01 | −3.69 | |
| Majority | 1,080 | 21.98 | |||
| Turnout | 4,922 | 69.53 | |||
| ADPL hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ADPL | Kalvin Ho Kai-ming | 1,727 | 57.3 | ||
| DAB | Miu Hoi-ming | 1,287 | 42.7 | ||
| Majority | 440 | 14.6 | |||
| Turnout | 3,047 | 48.8 | |||
| ADPL win (new seat) | |||||
2000s
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ADPL | Leung Lai | 1,719 | 77.64 | +8.28 | |
| DAB | Merril Mok Wai-leung | 495 | 22.36 | N/A | |
| Majority | 1,224 | 55.28 | +16.56 | ||
| ADPL hold | Swing | N/A | |||
1990s
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ADPL | Leung Lai | 1,297 | 69.36 | –8.61 | |
| Democratic | Li Siu-kei | 573 | 30.64 | ||
| Majority | 724 | 38.72 | –17.21 | ||
| ADPL hold | Swing | N/A | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ADPL | Leung Lai | 1,143 | 77.97 | +4.33 | |
| Nonpartisan | Cheung Sang | 323 | 22.03 | N/A | |
| Majority | 820 | 55.93 | N/A | ||
| ADPL hold | Swing | N/A | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ADPL | Leung Lai | 1,355 | 38.43 | N/A | |
| Civic | Cheng Kam-wah | 1,095 | 31.05 | –3.46 | |
| Civic | Liu Chi-keung | 1,076 | 30.52 | –3.79 | |
| ADPL gain from Civic | Swing | ||||
| Civic hold | Swing | ||||
1980s
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan | Liu Chi-keung | 1,098 | 29.37 | ||
| Nonpartisan | Cheng Kam-wah | 1,031 | 27.58 | ||
| Nonpartisan | Lau Long-ming | 886 | 23.70 | ||
| Nonpartisan | Chan Wai-lun | 723 | 19.34 | ||
| Nonpartisan hold | Swing | N/A | |||
| Nonpartisan hold | Swing | N/A | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Civic | Liu Chi-keung | uncontested | |||
| Civic | Cheng Kam-wah | uncontested | |||
| Civic hold | Swing | N/A | |||
| Civic hold | Swing | N/A | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Civic | Ng Suen-cho | uncontested | |||
| Civic win (new seat) | |||||
Notes
- ^ Resigned on 10 July 2021 after being arrested under national security law.
References
- ^ "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). Electoral Affairs Commission.
- ^ "2015 District Councils Election – Summary of the District Council Constituency Areas". Hong Kong Government. 25 September 2015. Retrieved 7 October 2015.