Victoria Park (constituency)

Victoria Park

Elected constituency
for the Wan Chai District Council

Boundary of Victoria Park in Wan Chai District

District| Eastern
(1994–2015)
Wan Chai
(2015–present)
Legislative Council constituency| Hong Kong Island East
Population| 13,412 (2019)[1]
Electorate| 6,784 (2019)[2]
Current constituency
Created| 1994
Number of members| One
Member(s)| Vacant

Victoria Park, formerly called Causeway Bay North, 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 residential area east of the Victoria Park with estimated population of 13,412.[3] Prior to the District Council election in 2015, it was a constituency of the Eastern District Council.

## Councillors represented

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### 1982 to 1988

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Election | Member | Party

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| 1982 | Wong Tin-cho  | Nonpartisan
| 1985 | Lai Siu-lam  | Reform Club

### 1988 to 1991

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Election | Member | Party | Member | Party

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1988 |  | Man Sai-cheong | HKAS |  | Jennifer Chow Kit-bing | Nonpartisan

### 1991 to present

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Election | Member | Party | %

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| 1991 | Jennifer Chow Kit-bing | Independent→Liberal | 70.92
| 1994 | Liberal→Independent | 78.13
| 1999 | Independent | 69.60
| 2003 | 72.51
| 2007 | N/A
| 2011 | Independent→DAB | N/A
| 2015 | DAB | N/A
| 2019 | Li Wing-choi→Vacant[a] | VSA→Independent | 54.07

## Election results

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### 2010s

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Wan Chai District Council Election, 2019: Victoria Park  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| PfD (VSA)  | Li Wing-choi | 2,502  | 54.07  |
| DAB | Jennifer Chow Kit-bing | 2,125  | 45.93  |
Majority  | 377  | 8.14  |
Turnout | 4,639  | 68.39  |
| PfD gain from DAB | Swing |  |
Wan Chai District Council Election, 2015: Victoria Park  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| DAB | Jennifer Chow Kit-bing | Uncontested |  |
| DAB hold | Swing |  |
Eastern District Council Election, 2011: Victoria Park[4] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Nonpartisan | Jennifer Chow Kit-bing | Uncontested |  |
| Nonpartisan hold | Swing |  |

### 2000s

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

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| Nonpartisan | Jennifer Chow Kit-bing | Uncontested |  |
| Nonpartisan hold | Swing |  |
Eastern District Council Election, 2003: Victoria Park[4] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Nonpartisan | Jennifer Chow Kit-bing | 1,788  | 72.5  | +3.5
| DAB | Wong Chi-chung  | 678  | 27.5  |
| Nonpartisan hold | Swing |  |

### 1990s

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

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| Nonpartisan | Jennifer Chow Kit-bing | 1,383  | 69.0  | −7.5
| Nonpartisan | Kwan Kwok-kit  | 604  | 30.2  |
| Nonpartisan hold | Swing |  |
Eastern District Board Election, 1994: Victoria Park[4] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Liberal | Jennifer Chow Kit-bing | 1,429  | 76.5  | +5.6
| DAB | Yuen Chun-chuen  | 400  | 21.4  |
| Liberal win (new seat)
Eastern District Board Election, 1991: Causeway Way North[4] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Independent | Jennifer Chow Kit-bing | 883  | 70.9  |
| Independent | Lai Siu-lam  | 362  | 21.4  |
| Independent hold | Swing |  |

### 1980s

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Eastern District Board Election, 1988: Causeway Way North[4] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| HKAS | Man Sai-cheong | 2,061  | 51.6  |
| Independent | Jennifer Chow Kit-bing | 927  | 23.2  |
| Reform | Lai Siu-lam  | 671  | 16.8  | −30.1
| Independent | Ho Yu-chi  | 334  | 8.4  |
| HKAS gain from Reform | Swing |  |
| Independent win (new seat)
Eastern District Board Election, 1985: Causeway Way North[4] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Reform | Lai Siu-lam  | 1,256  | 46.9  | +16.2
| Independent | Wong Tin-cho  | 1,170  | 43.7  | +2.7
| Independent | Poon Kam-tim  | 253  | 9.4  | −5.3
| Reform gain from Independent | Swing |  |
Eastern District Board Election, 1982: Causeway Way North[4] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Independent | Wong Tin-cho  | 810  | 41.0  |
| Reform | Lai Siu-lam  | 607  | 30.7  |
| Independent | Poon Kam-tim  | 290  | 14.7  |
| Independent | So Siu-sun  | 270  | 13.7  |
| Independent win (new seat)

## Notes

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1. ^ Resigned on 8 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 f g h i 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. Retrieved 3 April 2013.

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