Kwai Shing West Estate (constituency)

Kwai Shing West Estate (Chinese: 葵盛西邨) is one of the 31 constituencies of the Kwai Tsing District Council in Hong Kong. The seat elects one member of the council every four years. It was first created in the 1994 elections. Its boundary is loosely based on part of High Prosperity Terrace, Horizon Place and Kwai Shing West Estate in Kwai Chung with estimated population of 18,062.

Kwai Shing West Estate
Elected constituency
for the Kwai Tsing District Council
Outline map
Boundary of Kwai Shing West Estate in Kwai Tsing District
DistrictKwai Tsing
Legislative Council constituencyNew Territories South West
Population18,062 (2019)[1]
Electorate11,214 (2019)[2]
Current constituency
Created1994
Number of membersOne
Member(s)vacant

Councillors represented

ElectionMemberParty
1994 Luk King-shing Nonpartisan
2003 Lau Wai-kit Nonpartisan
200? Liberal
2007 Leung Yuk-fung Civic
2011 Lau Mei-lo FTU
2019 Ivy Leung Ching-shan→vacant NWSC

Election results

2010s

Kwai Tsing District Council Election, 2019: Kwai Shing West Estate
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NWSC Ivy Leung Ching-shan 4,365 57.15
FTU Lau Mei-lo 3,273 42.85
Majority 1,092 14.30
Turnout 7,699 68.69
NWSC gain from FTU Swing

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. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2020-05-10. Retrieved 2019-10-13.

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.