Canal Road (constituency)
| Canal Road | |
|---|---|
| Elected constituency for the Wan Chai District Council | |
 Boundary of Canal Road in Wan Chai District | |
| District | Wan Chai |
| Legislative Council constituency | Hong Kong Island East |
| Population | 12,512 (2019)[1] |
| Electorate | 5,011 (2019)[2] |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1994 |
| Number of members | One |
| Member(s) | Vacant |
Canal Road (Chinese: 鵝頸) is one of the 13 constituencies in the Wan Chai District of Hong Kong. It was created in 1994.
The constituency loosely covers Canal Road in Hong Kong Island with the estimated population of 12,512.[3]
Councillors represented
[edit]| Election | Member | Party | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Suen Sai-cheong | DAB | 54.19 | |
| 1999 | N/A | |||
| 2003 | Lee Kai-hung | Nonpartisan | 53.99 | |
| 2007 | 53.92 | |||
| 2009 by-election | Jacqueline Chung Ka-man | DAB | 66.11 | |
| 2011 | N/A | |||
| 2015 | 58.47 | |||
| 2019 | Mak King-sing→Vacant[a] | Independent | 57.76 | |
Election results
[edit]2010s
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Mak King-sing | 1,891 | 57.76 | ||
| DAB | Jacqueline Chung Ka-man | 1,383 | 42.24 | −16.26 | |
| Majority | 508 | 15.52 | |||
| Turnout | 3,279 | 65.46 | |||
| Independent gain from DAB | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAB | Jacqueline Chung Ka-man | 1,018 | 58.5 | ||
| Nonpartisan | Gloria Ho Wing-ka | 723 | 41.5 | ||
| Majority | 295 | 17.0 | |||
| Turnout | 1,755 | 35.3 | |||
| DAB hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAB | Jacqueline Chung Ka-man | uncontested | |||
| DAB hold | Swing | ||||
2000s
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAB | Jacqueline Chung Ka-man | 1,061 | 65.7 | ||
| LSD | Kwai Sze-kit | 544 | 33.7 | ||
| Majority | 517 | 32.0 | |||
| DAB gain from Nonpartisan | Swing | N/A | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan | Lee Kai-hung | 1,039 | 53.9 | ||
| DAB | Jacqueline Chung Ka-man | 888 | 46.1 | ||
| Majority | 151 | 7.8 | |||
| Nonpartisan hold | Swing | N/A | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan | Lee Kai-hung | 1,117 | 54.0 | ||
| DAB | Suen Kai-cheong | 952 | 46.0 | ||
| Majority | 165 | 8.0 | N/A | ||
| Nonpartisan gain from DAB | Swing | N/A | |||
1990s
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAB | Suen Kai-cheong | uncontested | |||
| DAB hold | Swing | N/A | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAB | Suen Sai-cheong | 809 | 53.2 | ||
| Democratic | Tang Ping | 684 | 45.8 | ||
| Majority | 125 | 7.4 | |||
| DAB win (new seat) | |||||
Notes
[edit]- ^ Resigned on 10 July 2021.
References
[edit]- ^ "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). Registration and Electoral Office. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 May 2020. Retrieved 8 October 2019.
- ^ "2015 District Councils Election - Summary of the District Council Constituency Areas". Hong Kong Government. 25 September 2015. Retrieved 7 October 2015.