Sports, Performing Arts, Culture and Publication (constituency)

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Sports, Performing Arts, Culture and Publication
體育、演藝、文化及出版界
Functional constituency
for the Legislative Council of Hong Kong
Country Hong Kong
Electorate257 (2021)[1]
Current constituency
Created1998
Number of membersOne
Member(s)Kenneth Fok (Nonpartisan)

The Sports, Performing Arts, Culture and Publication functional constituency (Chinese: 體育、演藝、文化及出版界功能界別) is a functional constituency in the elections for the Legislative Council of Hong Kong. The constituency is composed of corporate members of the Sports Federation & Olympic Committee of Hong Kong, China, Hong Kong Sports Institute, Hong Kong Publishing Federation and other designated associations of performing arts, broadcasting and culture.

Composition[edit]

After the major electoral overhaul in 2021, the Sports, Performing Arts, Culture and Publication functional constituency is composed of:

Return members[edit]

Election Member Party
1998 Timothy Fok Nonpartisan
2000
2004
2008
2012 Ma Fung-kwok New Forum
2016
2021 Kenneth Fok Nonpartisan

Electoral results[edit]

2020s[edit]

2021 Legislative Council election: Sports, Performing Arts, Culture and Publication
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nonpartisan Kenneth Fok Kai-kong 195 87.05
Nonpartisan William So Wai-leung 29 12.95
Majority 166 74.10 +47.72
Total valid votes 224 100.00
Rejected ballots 0
Turnout 224 87.50 +6.44
Registered electors 257
Nonpartisan gain from New Forum Swing

2010s[edit]

[3]
2016 Hong Kong legislative election: Sports, Performing Arts, Culture and Publication
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
New Forum Ma Fung-kwok 1,389 63.19 –2.18
Nonpartisan Adrian Chow Pok-yin 809 36.81
Majority 580 26.38
Total valid votes 2,198 100.00
Rejected ballots 49
Turnout 2,247 81.06
Registered electors 2,772
New Forum hold Swing
[4]
2012 Hong Kong legislative election: Sports, Performing Arts, Culture and Publication
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
New Forum Ma Fung-kwok 1,160 65.37
Nonpartisan Chow Chun-fai 477 28.19
Nonpartisan Siu See-kong 109 6.44
Majority 683 37.18
Total valid votes 1,746 100.00
Rejected ballots 61
Turnout 1,807 75.45
Registered electors 2,395
New Forum gain from Nonpartisan Swing

2000s[edit]

[5]
2008 Hong Kong legislative election: Sports, Performing Arts, Culture and Publication
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nonpartisan Timothy Fok Tsun-ting Unopposed
Registered electors 2,208
Nonpartisan hold Swing
[6]
2004 Hong Kong legislative election: Sports, Performing Arts, Culture and Publication
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nonpartisan Timothy Fok Tsun-ting 800 69.08
Democratic Lam Hon-kin 358 30.92
Majority 442 38.16
Total valid votes 1,158 100.00
Rejected ballots 40
Turnout 1,198 73.45
Registered electors 1,631
Nonpartisan hold Swing
[7]
2000 Hong Kong legislative election: Sports, Performing Arts, Culture and Publication
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nonpartisan Timothy Fok Tsun-ting Unopposed
Registered electors 1,282
Nonpartisan hold Swing

1990s[edit]

[7]
1998 Hong Kong legislative election: Sports, Performing Arts, Culture and Publication
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nonpartisan Timothy Fok Tsun-ting 561 68.50
Democratic Wu Chi-wai 258 31.50
Majority 303 23.00
Total valid votes 819 100.00
Rejected ballots 40
Turnout 846 77.83
Registered electors 1,087
Nonpartisan win (new seat)

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Voter Registration Statistics : Functional Constituency". Voter Registration.
  2. ^ "Cap. 542 Legislative Council Ordinance". E-Legislation.
  3. ^ "2016 Legislative Council Election". Government of Hong Kong. Retrieved 20 November 2012.[permanent dead link]
  4. ^ "2012 Legislative Council Election". Government of Hong Kong. Retrieved 20 November 2012.
  5. ^ "2008 Legislative Council Election". Government of Hong Kong. Retrieved 20 November 2012.[permanent dead link]
  6. ^ "2004 Legislative Council Election". Government of Hong Kong. Archived from the original on 17 July 2012. Retrieved 20 November 2012.
  7. ^ a b "2000 Legislative Council Election". Government of Hong Kong. Archived from the original on 29 August 2012. Retrieved 20 November 2012.

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