Yue Wan (constituency)

Yue Wan (Chinese: 漁灣) is one of the 35 constituencies in the Eastern District, Hong Kong.

Yue Wan
Elected constituency
for the Eastern District Council
Outline map
Boundary of Yue Wan in Eastern District
DistrictEastern
Legislative Council constituencyHong Kong Island East
Population14,926 (2019)[1]
Electorate9,161 (2019)[2]
Current constituency
Created1994
Number of membersOne
Member(s)Vacant
Created fromChai Wan North
Chai Wan South

The constituency returns one district councillor to the Eastern District Council, with an election every four years. It is currently held by independent Chui Chi-kin.

Yue Wan constituency is loosely based on the Yue Wan Estate, Chai Wan Estate and Lok Hin Terrace in Chai Wan with estimated population of 14,926.[3]

Councillors represented
ElectionMemberParty
1994 Christopher Chung Shu-kun DAB
1999
2003
2007
2011
2015 Chui Chi-kin Independent
2019 Chui Chi-kin→Vacant[lower-alpha 1]

Election results

2010s
Eastern District Council Election, 2019: Yue Wan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Chui Chi-kin 3,814 59.46 +7.36
DAB (FTU) Lau Kin 2,374 37.01 −10.89
Independent Tsai Chui-wan 196 3.06
Nonpartisan Woo Kin-nam 30 0.47
Majority 1,440 22.45
Turnout 6,441 70.32
Independent hold Swing +9.13
Eastern District Council Election, 2015: Yue Wan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Chui Chi-kin 2,026 52.1
DAB Christopher Chung Shu-kun 1,863 47.9
Majority 163 4.2
Turnout 3,902 46.8
Independent gain from DAB Swing
Eastern District Council Election, 2011: Yue Wan[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DAB Christopher Chung Shu-kun Uncontested
DAB hold Swing

2000s
Eastern District Council Election, 2007: Yue Wan[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DAB Christopher Chung Shu-kun 1,922 72.8
LSD Chan Yu-nam 719 27.2
DAB hold Swing
Eastern District Council Election, 2003: Yue Wan[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DAB Christopher Chung Shu-kun Uncontested
DAB hold Swing

1990s
Eastern District Council Election, 1999: Yue Wan[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DAB Christopher Chung Shu-kun 2,360 65.2 -6.5
Democratic Tang Chui-chung 1,253 34.6 +7.4
DAB hold Swing
Eastern District Board Election, 1994: Yue Wan[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DAB Christopher Chung Shu-kun 1,736 71.7
Democratic Koo Nam 666 27.2
DAB win (new seat)

Notes
  1. Resigned on 21 May 2021 after being arrested under national security law.

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. "2011 District Councils Election - Summary of the District Council Constituency Areas". Hong Kong Government. 5 September 2011. Retrieved 18 April 2013.
  4. Li, Pang-kwong. "香港選舉資料庫". 嶺南大學公共管治研究部. Retrieved 24 March 2013.
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