Wai King (constituency)

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Wai King
Elected constituency
for the Sai Kung District Council
Outline map
Boundary of Wai King in Sai Kung District
DistrictSai Kung
Legislative Council constituencyNew Territories South East
Population14,598 (2019)[1]
Electorate7,776 (2019)[2]
Current constituency
Created2007
Number of membersOne
Member(s)Vacant

Wai King (Chinese: 維景), formerly Wai Do from 2007 to 2015, is one of the 29 constituencies in the Sai Kung District.

The constituency returns one district councillor to the Sai Kung District Council, with an election every four years.

Wai King constituency is loosely based on Ocean Shores in Tiu Keng Leng with estimated population of 14,598.[3]

Councillors represented

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Election Member Party
2007 Chan Kai-wai Independent
2019 Brandon Kenneth Yip→Vacant Nonpartisan

Election results

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2010s

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Sai Kung District Council Election, 2019: Wai King
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nonpartisan Brandon Kenneth Yip 3,199 50.86
Independent Chan Kai-wai 3,021 48.03
Independent Jack Wong Shing-kwong 70 1.11
Majority 178 2.83
Turnout 6,303 81.06
Nonpartisan gain from Independent Swing

References

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  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. ^ "2015 District Councils Election - Summary of the District Council Constituency Areas". Hong Kong Government.

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