Hing Tung (constituency)
Hing Tung (Chinese: 興東) is one of the 35 constituencies in the Eastern District.
| Hing Tung | |
|---|---|
| Elected constituency for the Eastern District Council | |
 Boundary of Hing Tung in Eastern District | |
| District | Eastern |
| Legislative Council constituency | Hong Kong Island East |
| Population | 17,972 (2019)[1] |
| Electorate | 12,998 (2019)[2] |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1999 |
| Number of members | One |
| Member(s) | Vacant |
The constituency returns one district councillor to the Eastern District Council, with an election every four years. The seat is lastly held by Cheung Chun-kit.
Hing Tung has estimated population of 17,972.[3]
Councillors represented
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Wong Yuet-mui | Democratic | |
| 2011 | Hui Lam-hing | Independent | |
| 201? | FTU | ||
| 2019 | Cheung Chun-kit→Vacant[lower-alpha 1] | HTTHECG | |
Election results
2010s
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HTTHECG | Cheung Chun-kit | 5,389 | 57.82 | ||
| FTU | Hui Lam-hing | 3,932 | 42.18 | ||
| Majority | 1,457 | 15.64 | |||
| Turnout | 9,346 | 71.93 | |||
| HTTHECG gain from FTU | Swing | ||||
Notes
- Resigned on 8 July 2021.
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). Registration and Electoral Office.
- "2015 District Councils Election - Summary of the District Council Constituency Areas". Hong Kong Government.
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