Yan Shing (constituency)

Yan Shing
欣盛
Elected Constituency
for the North District Council
Region North District
Electorate 13,268[1]
Current constituency
Created 2003
Number of members One
Member(s) Lau Kwok-fan (DAB)

Yan Shing (Chinese: 欣盛) is one of the 17 constituencies in the North District, Hong Kong.

The constituency returns one district councillor to the North District Council, with an election every four years. The seat has been currently held by Lau Kwok-fan of the Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong.

Yan Shing constituency is loosely based on Yan Shing Court in Fanling with estimated population of 20,102.[2]

Councillors represented

ElectionMemberParty
2003 Adrian Lau Tak-cheong Democratic
2006 Independent
2007 Lau Kwok-fan DAB

Election results

2010s

North District Council Election, 2015: Yan Shing
Party Candidate Votes % ±
DAB Lau Kwok-fan Uncontested
DAB hold Swing
North District Council Election, 2011: Yan Shing[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
DAB Lau Kwok-fan 4,791 83.7 +6.7
Democratic Alexander Yan Wing-lok 935 16.3
DAB hold Swing

2000s

North District Council Election, 2007: Yan Shing[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
DAB Lau Kwok-fan 4,159 77.0 +30.4
Independent Adrian Lau Tak-cheong 1,239 23.0 –30.4
DAB hold Swing
North District Council Election, 2003: Yan Shing[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Democratic Adrian Lau Tak-cheong 2,210 53.4
DAB Lau Kwok-fan 1,930 46.6
Democratic win (new seat)

References

  1. "2015 District Councils Election - Election Brief". Hong Kong Government.
  2. "2015 District Councils Election - Summary of the District Council Constituency Areas". Hong Kong Government.
  3. 1 2 3 Li, Pang-kwong. "香港選舉資料庫". 嶺南大學公共管治研究部. Retrieved 21 April 2013.
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