Fanling South (constituency)

Fanling South (Chinese: 粉嶺南) is one of the 18 constituencies in the North District of Hong Kong which was first created in 2015.

Fanling South
Elected constituency
for the North District Council
Outline map
Boundary of Fanling South in North District
DistrictNorth
Legislative Council constituencyNew Territories North
Population14,716 (2019)[1]
Electorate7,693 (2019)[2]
Current constituency
Created2015
Number of membersOne
Member(s)vacant
Created fromFanling Town,
Wah Do,
Yan Shing,
Sheung Shui Rural,
Ching Ho

The constituency loosely covers Fanling with an estimated population of 14,716.[3]

Councillors represented
ElectionMemberParty
2015 Raymond Ho Shu-kwong Independent
2019 Franco Cheung→Vacant Independent

Election results

2010s
North District Council Election, 2019: Fanling South
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nonpartisan Franco Cheung Ching-ho 2,735 46.28
Nonpartisan Raymond Ho Shu-kwong 2,507 42.42 −22.38
Ind. democrat Almustafa Lee Lap-hong 668 11.30
Majority 228 3.86
Turnout 5,925 77.02
Nonpartisan hold Swing
North District Council Election, 2015: Fanling South
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Raymond Ho Shu-kwong 1,824 64.8
Third Side Nelson Wong Sing-chi 992 35.2
Majority 832 29.6
Turnout 2,975 45.3
Independent 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.

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