Chung Wan (constituency)
































Chung Wan
Elected Constituency
for the Central & Western District Council

Outline map
Boundary of Chung Wan in Central & Western District

Region Central & Western District
Electorate 5,217[1]
Current constituency
Created 1982
Number of members One
Member(s)
Hui Chi-fung (Democratic)

Chung Wan (Chinese: 中環) is one of the 15 constituencies in the Central and Western District of Hong Kong, currently represented in the Central and Western District Council by Hui Chi-fung of the Democratic Party.


The constituency loosely covers the Central District with the estimated population of 18,529.[2]Chung Wan is both the Cantonese transliteration of the Chinese name and an alternative English name for Central District.




Contents






  • 1 Boundaries


  • 2 Councillors represented


    • 2.1 1982–85


    • 2.2 1985–94


    • 2.3 1994 to present




  • 3 Election results


    • 3.1 2010s


    • 3.2 2000s


    • 3.3 1990s


    • 3.4 1980s




  • 4 Citations


  • 5 References





Boundaries


The Chung Wan constituency covers most of Central District and Admiralty, as well as the portion of Sheung Wan east of Cleverly Street and Ladder Street. The Sheung Wan, Central, Hong Kong and Admiralty stations of MTR are within the boundaries of the Chung Wan constituency.


District Council constituencies bordering Chung Wan includes Mid Levels East, Peak, Sheung Wan and Tung Wah within the same district, as well as Tai Fat Hau of Wan Chai District.[3][4]



Councillors represented


The seat is currently held by Ted HUI Chi-fung of the Democratic Party. He replaced YUEN Bun-keung, a founding member of the party who had been holding the seat since 1986, in the 2011 District Council elections, as Yuen refused to seek another term of office. Yuen died in the following year.



1982–85



















Election Member Party


1982

Chow Wai-keung

Nonpartisan


1984

People's Association


1985–94





















































Election First Member First Party Second Member Second Party

1985


Chow Wai-keung

People's Association


Gerry Wai Ka-cheung

HKAS

1985


HKAS
1986 by-election


Yuen Bun-keung

Independent

1986


ADPL

1990


United Democrat


United Democrat

1991


Vivian Chih Wan-wan

LDF/Civic Association

1994


Democratic


1994 to present




















Election Member Party


1994

Yuen Bun-keung

Democratic


2011

Hui Chi-fung

Democratic


Election results



2010s

















































Central & Western District Council Election, 2015: Chung Wan
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±


Democratic

Hui Chi-fung
1,090
53.7
+2.2


Nonpartisan
Vienna Lau Wai-yan
940
46.3

Majority
150
7.4
–0.8

Turnout
2,043
47.2



Democratic hold

Swing




















































Central & Western District Council Election, 2011: Chung Wan
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±


Democratic

Hui Chi-fung
951
51.5
-10.1


Independent
Wai Pui-shuen
800
43.3
N/A


People Power (PV)
So Ho
96
5.2
N/A
Majority
151
8.2
-14.5


Democratic hold

Swing
N/A



2000s











































Central & Western District Council Election, 2007: Chung Wan
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±


Democratic
Yuen Bun-keung
1,107
61.6
-7.9


DAB
Lee Wai-keung
689
38.9
+7.9
Majority
418
22.7
-7.8


Democratic hold

Swing












































Central & Western District Council Election, 2003: Chung Wan
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±


Democratic
Yuen Bun-keung
1,481
69.5
+1.2


DAB
Lee Wai-keung
650
30.5
-1.2
Majority
831
39
+3.3


Democratic hold

Swing




1990s











































Central & Western District Council Election, 1999: Chung Wan
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±


Democratic
Yuen Bun-keung
1,179
68.0
+3.5


DAB
Li Man-kuen
546
31.5
N/A
Majority
633
36.5
+6.7


Democratic hold

Swing












































Central & Western District Board Election, 1994: Chung Wan
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±


Democratic
Yuen Bun-keung
1,017
64.5



Independent
Lilianna Au Yim-lung
550
34.9

Majority
467
29.6



Democratic hold

Swing





















































Central & Western District Board Election, 1991: Chung Wan
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±


LDF (Civic)

Vivian Chih Wan-wan
1,438
66.9



United Democrats

Yuen Bun-keung
1,008
46.9



United Democrats
Cheng Lai-king
9,55
44.4



LDF gain from United Democrats

Swing




United Democrats hold

Swing




1980s




















































Central & Western District Board Election, 1988: Chung Wan
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±


ADPL

Yuen Bun-keung
1,046
69.3



HKAS

Gerry Wai Ka-cheung
1,002
66.4



PHKS
Tse Wong Siu-yin
475
31.5



ADPL hold

Swing




HKAS hold

Swing





























Chung Wan By-election, 1986
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±


Nonpartisan
Yuen Bun-keung
uncontested




Nonpartisan gain from People's Association

Swing










































Central & Western District Board Election, 1985: Chung Wan
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±


People's Association

Chow Wai-keung
uncontested




HKAS

Gerry Wai Ka-cheung
uncontested




Nonpartisan hold

Swing




HKAS win (new seat)









































Central & Western District Board Election, 1982: Chung Wan
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±


Nonpartisan

Chow Wai-keung
1,022
54.3



Nonpartisan
Chan Kin-hing
499
26.5



Civic
Chow Bing-wing
355
18.9



Nonpartisan win (new seat)


Citations





  1. ^ "2011 District Councils Election - Election Brief". Hong Kong Government. 20 September 2011. Retrieved 24 March 2011..mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"""""""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration{color:#555}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration span{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg/12px-Wikisource-logo.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output code.cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#33aa33;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-right{padding-right:0.2em}


  2. ^ "2011 District Councils Election - Summary of the District Council Constituency Areas". Hong Kong Government. 5 September 2011. Retrieved 24 March 2011.


  3. ^ "District Council Electoral Boundaries - Central & Western District" (PDF). Electoral Affairs Commission. 2011-10-06. Retrieved 2015-06-10.


  4. ^ "District Council Electoral Boundaries - Wan Chai District" (PDF). Electoral Affairs Commission. 2011-10-06. Retrieved 2015-06-10.




References



  • 2011 District Council Election Results (Central & Western)

  • 2007 District Council Election Results (Central & Western)

  • 2003 District Council Election Results (Central & Western)

  • 1999 District Council Election Results (Central & Western)


  • Louie, K. S.; Shum, K. C. (1995). Electoral Facts in Hong Kong: 1982-1994. Hong Kong Institute of Asia-Pacific Studies. ISBN 962-441-519-6.










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