Tin Hau (constituency)

Tin Hau

Elected constituency
for the Wan Chai District Council

Boundary of Tin Hauin Wan Chai District

District| Eastern
(1994–2015)
Wan Chai
(2015–present)
Legislative Council constituency| Hong Kong Island East
Population| 15,051 (2019)[1]
Electorate| 7,825 (2019)[2]
Current constituency
Created| 1994
Number of members| One
Member(s)| Vacant
Created from| Causeway Bay South

Tin Hau is one of the 13 constituencies of the Wan Chai District Council of Hong Kong. The seat elects one member of the council every four years. It was first created in Hong Kong district board elections, 1994. The constituency boundary is loosely based on the Tin Hau and Lai Tak Tsuen with estimated population of 15,051.[3] It was transferred to the Wan Chai District in the District Council election in 2015.

## Councillors represented

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Election | Member | Party | %

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| 1994 | Ip Chiu-shing  | Independent | 55.26
| 1999 | 68.80
| 2003 | 52.91
| 2007 | 50.82
| 2011 | Joey Lee Man-lung  | Independent→NPP | 64.90
| 2015 | NPP→Independent | 68.65
| 2019 | Chan Yuk-lam→Vacant[a] | Independent | 52.50

## Election results

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### 2010s

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Wan Chai District Council Election, 2019: Tin Hau  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Independent | Chan Yuk-lam  | 2,899  | 52.50  |
| Independent | Joey Lee Man-lung  | 2,623  | 47.50  |
Majority  | 276  | 5.00  |
Turnout | 5,541  | 70.81  |
| Independent gain from Independent | Swing |  |
Wan Chai District Council Election, 2015: Tin Hau  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| NPP | Joey Lee Man-lung  | 2,236  | 68.7  | +3.8
| Democratic | Chan Kin-kwok  | 1,021  | 31.3  | –3.8
Majority  | 1,215  | 37.4  |
Turnout | 3,316  | 45.5  |
| NPP hold | Swing | +3.8  |
Eastern District Council Election, 2011: Tin Hau[4] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Independent | Joey Lee Man-lung  | 1,995  | 64.9  |
| Democratic | Chan Kin-kwok  | 1,079  | 35.1  | −14.1
| Independent gain from Nonpartisan | Swing |  |

### 2000s

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Eastern District Council Election, 2007: Tin Hau[4] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Nonpartisan | Ip Chiu-shing  | 1,428  | 50.8  | −2.1
| Democratic | Chan Kin-kwok  | 1,382  | 49.2  | +2.1
| Nonpartisan hold | Swing |  |
Eastern District Council Election, 2003: Tin Hau[4] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Nonpartisan | Ip Chiu-shing  | 1,636  | 52.9  | −15.4
| Democratic | Chan Kin-kwok  | 1,456  | 47.1  |
| Nonpartisan hold | Swing |  |

### 1990s

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Eastern District Council Election, 1999: Tin Hau[4] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Nonpartisan | Ip Chiu-shing  | 1,806  | 68.3  | +13.7
| Nonpartisan | Annie Lau Yuk-fong  | 819  | 31.0  |
| Nonpartisan hold | Swing |  |
Eastern District Board Election, 1994: Tin Hau[4] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Nonpartisan | Ip Chiu-shing  | 1,545  | 54.7  |
| Democratic | Chan Kin-kwok  | 1,251  | 44.3  |
| Nonpartisan win (new seat)

## Notes

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1. ^ Resigned on 9 July 2021.

## 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. ^ "2011 District Councils Election - Summary of the District Council Constituency Areas". Hong Kong Government. 5 September 2011.
4. ^ a b c d e 李彭廣 (2004). "香港選舉資料庫". 嶺南大學公共管治研究部. Archived from the original on 6 November 2003.

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