Kingswood North (constituency)
Kingswood North (Chinese: 嘉湖北) is one of the 39 constituencies in the Yuen Long District of Hong Kong.
| Kingswood North | |
|---|---|
| Elected constituency for the Yuen Long District Council | |
 Boundary of Kingswood North in Yuen Long District | |
| District | Yuen Long |
| Legislative Council constituency | New Territories North |
| Population | 22,036 (2019)[1] |
| Electorate | 11,794 (2019)[2] |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1999 |
| Number of members | One |
| Member(s) | Vacant |
The constituency returns one district councillor to the Yuen Long District Council, with an election every four years. Kingswood North constituency is loosely based on part of Kingswood Villas in Tin Shui Wai with estimated population of 22,036.[3]
Councillors represented
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Lee Yuet-man | DAB→Independent | |
| 2003 | Independent | ||
| 2007 | |||
| 2011 | |||
| 2015 | |||
| 2019 | Ng Kin-wai→Vacant[lower-alpha 1] | TSW Connection | |
Election results
2010s
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TSW Connection | Ng Kin-wai | 4,371 | 49.93 | ||
| Independent | Lee Yuet-man | 4,206 | 48.05 | ||
| Nonpartisan | To Ho-shun | 177 | 2.02 | ||
| Majority | 165 | 1.88 | |||
| Turnout | 8,779 | 74.45 | |||
| TSW Connection hold | Swing | ||||
Notes
- Resigned on 9 May 2021 after being arrested under national security law.
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. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2020-05-10. Retrieved 2019-10-13.
- "2015 District Councils Election - Summary of the District Council Constituency Areas". Hong Kong Government.
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