Sai Wan (constituency)

Sai Wan
Elected Constituency
for the Central & Western District Council

Outline map

Boundary of Sai Wan in Central & Western District
Region Central & Western District
Electorate 7,635[1]
Current constituency
Created 1994
Number of members One
Member(s) Horace Cheung (DAB)

Sai Wan is one of the 15 constituencies in the Central and Western District.

The constituency returns one district councillor to the Central and Western District Council, with an election every four years. The seat is currently held by Cheung Kwok-kwan of the DAB.

Sai Wan constituency is loosely based on the area around eastern part of the Kennedy Town with estimated population of 16,214.[2]

Councillors represented

ElectionMemberParty
1994 Chan Tak-chor Liberal
2008 Independent
2011 Horace Cheung Kwok-kwan DAB

Election results

2010s

Central & Western District Council Election, 2015: Sai Wan
Party Candidate Votes % ±
DAB Cheung Kwok-kwan 2,011 51.4 +1.0
Democratic Winfield Chong Wing-fai 1,898 48.6 –1.0
Majority 113 1.8 +1.0
Turnout 3,949 52.6
DAB hold Swing +1.0
Central & Western District Council Election, 2011: Sai Wan
Party Candidate Votes % ±
DAB Cheung Kwok-kwan 1,655 50.4 N/A
Democratic Winfield Chong Wing-fai 1,631 49.6 N/A
Majority 24 0.8 N/A
DAB gain from Independent Swing

2000s

Central & Western District Council Election, 2007: Sai Wan
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal Chan Tak-chor Unopposed N/A N/A
Liberal hold Swing N/A
Central & Western District Council Election, 2003: Sai Wan
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal Chan Tak-chor Unopposed N/A N/A
Liberal hold Swing N/A

1990s

Central & Western District Council Election, 1999: Sai Wan
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Independent Chan Tak-chor Unopposed N/A N/A
Independent hold Swing N/A
Central & Western District Board Election, 1994: Sai Wan
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal Chan Tak-chor 1,681 54.2
Democratic Chan Kwok-leung 1,406 45.4
Majority 275 8.8
Liberal win (new seat)

Citations

  1. "2011 District Councils Election - Election Brief". Hong Kong Government. 20 September 2011. Retrieved 24 April 2013.
  2. "2011 District Councils Election - Summary of the District Council Constituency Areas". Hong Kong Government. 5 September 2011. Retrieved 24 April 2013.

References

Coordinates: 22°17′16″N 114°08′11″E / 22.2877°N 114.1365°E / 22.2877; 114.1365

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