Chung Wah (constituency)

Chung Wah
Chung Wah
	Elected Constituency; for the Yuen Long District Council
	Boundary of Chung Wah in Yuen Long District
District	Yuen Long
Legislative Council constituency	New Territories West
Population	16,867 (2019)[1]
Electorate	9,143 (2019)[2]
Current constituency
Created	2003
Number of members	One
Member(s)	Chan Sze-nga (Nonpartisan)

Chung Wah (Chinese: 頌華) is one of the 39 constituencies in the Yuen Long District of Hong Kong.

The constituency returns one district councillor to the Yuen Long District Council, with an election every four years. Chung Wah constituency is loosely based on part of Tin Chung Court and part of Tin Wah Estate in Tin Shui Wai with estimated population of 16,867.[1]

Councillors represented

	Member	Party
2003	Liu Yam	YLTSWDA
2007	Fung Choi-yuk	DAB
2011	Wong Wai-ling	DAB
2019	Hermine Chan Sze-nga	Nonpartisan

Election results

2010s

Yuen Long District Council Election, 2019: Chung Wah[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Nonpartisan	Hermine Chan Sze-nga	3,659	57.7	–
	DAB	Wong Wai-ling	2,680	42.3	-22.5
Majority			979	15.4	N/A
Turnout			6,339	69.3	+35.3
	Nonpartisan gain from DAB		Swing

Yuen Long District Council Election, 2015: Chung Wah[4][5]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DAB	Wong Wai-ling	1,775	64.8	-10.4
	Nonpartisan	Chan Ka-kui	965	35.2	–
Majority			810	29.6	-20.7
Turnout			2,740	34.0	-0.1
	DAB hold		Swing

Yuen Long District Council Election, 2011: Chung Wah[6][7]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DAB	Wong Wai-ling	1349	75.2	+35.4
	People Power	Liu Yam	446	24.8	-9.4
Majority			903	50.3	+44.7
Turnout			1795	34.1	+0.4
	DAB hold		Swing	+22.4

2000s

Yuen Long District Council Election, 2007: Chung Wah[8][9]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DAB	Fung Choi-yuk	1,164	39.8	+2.5
	Democratic Alliance	Liu Yam	1,000	34.2	-6.8
	Nonpartisan	Chan Chi-fui	543	18.6	–
	Liberal	Zachary Lo Kwok-yeung	220	7.5	–
Majority			164	5.6	N/A
Turnout			2927	33.7	-5.8
	DAB gain from Democratic Alliance		Swing	-4.65

Yuen Long District Council Election, 2003: Chung Wah[10][11]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic Alliance	Liu Yam	1,218	41.0	N/A
	DAB	Siu Long-ming	1,108	37.3	N/A
	Nonpartisan	Tse Kui-sing	643	21.7	N/A
Majority			110	3.7	N/A
Turnout			2,969	39.5	N/A
	Democratic Alliance win (new seat)

References

"Recommended District Council Constituency Areas" (PDF). Electoral Affairs Commission.
"Age and Sex profile of registered electors by 452 District Council Constituency Areas in 2019" (PDF). Registration and Electoral Office.
"Election Results (Yuen Long)". Hong Kong: Information Services Department; Registration and Electoral Office. Retrieved 25 November 2019.
"Election Brief: Yuen Long District". Hong Kong: Information Services Department; Registration and Electoral Office. Archived from the original on 30 September 2019. Retrieved 25 November 2019.
Electoral Affairs Commission (Electoral Procedure) (District Councils) Regulation: Notice of Result of Election: District Council Ordinary Election, Yuen Long District Council, Chung Wah Constituency (G.N. (E) 712 of 2015), archived from the original on 27 October 2018.
"Election Brief: Yuen Long". Hong Kong: Information Services Department; Registration and Electoral Office. Archived from the original on 25 November 2018. Retrieved 25 November 2019.
Electoral Affairs Commission (Electoral Procedure) (District Councils) Regulation: Notice of Result of Election: District Council Ordinary Election, Yuen Long District Council, Chung Wah Constituency (G.N. (E) 691 of 2011), archived from the original on 30 October 2018.
"區議會選舉簡介：元朗" [District Council Election Brief: Yuen Long] (in Chinese). Hong Kong: Information Services Department; Registration and Electoral Office. Archived from the original on 15 January 2011. Retrieved 14 November 2011.
Electoral Affairs Commission (Electoral Procedure) (District Councils) Regulation: Notice of Result of Election: District Council Ordinary Election, Yuen Long District Council, Chung Wah Constituency (G.N. (E) 691 of 2007), archived from the original on 26 November 2019.
"區議會選舉簡介" [District Council Election Brief] (in Chinese). Hong Kong: Information Services Department; Registration and Electoral Office. Archived from the original on 15 January 2011. Retrieved 14 November 2011.
Electoral Affairs Commission (Electoral Procedure) (District Councils) Regulation (Section 82 of the Regulation): Notice of Result of Election: District Council Ordinary Election, Yuen Long District Council, Chung Wah Constituency (), archived from the original on 26 November 2019.

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[pop-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] "Election Results (Yuen Long)". Hong Kong: Information Services Department; Registration and Electoral Office. Retrieved 25 November 2019.

[4] "Election Brief: Yuen Long District". Hong Kong: Information Services Department; Registration and Electoral Office. Archived from the original on 30 September 2019. Retrieved 25 November 2019.

[5] Electoral Affairs Commission (Electoral Procedure) (District Councils) Regulation: Notice of Result of Election: District Council Ordinary Election, Yuen Long District Council, Chung Wah Constituency (G.N. (E) 712 of 2015), archived from the original on 27 October 2018.

[6] "Election Brief: Yuen Long". Hong Kong: Information Services Department; Registration and Electoral Office. Archived from the original on 25 November 2018. Retrieved 25 November 2019.

[7] Electoral Affairs Commission (Electoral Procedure) (District Councils) Regulation: Notice of Result of Election: District Council Ordinary Election, Yuen Long District Council, Chung Wah Constituency (G.N. (E) 691 of 2011), archived from the original on 30 October 2018.

[8] "區議會選舉簡介：元朗" [District Council Election Brief: Yuen Long] (in Chinese). Hong Kong: Information Services Department; Registration and Electoral Office. Archived from the original on 15 January 2011. Retrieved 14 November 2011.

[9] Electoral Affairs Commission (Electoral Procedure) (District Councils) Regulation: Notice of Result of Election: District Council Ordinary Election, Yuen Long District Council, Chung Wah Constituency (G.N. (E) 691 of 2007), archived from the original on 26 November 2019.

[10] "區議會選舉簡介" [District Council Election Brief] (in Chinese). Hong Kong: Information Services Department; Registration and Electoral Office. Archived from the original on 15 January 2011. Retrieved 14 November 2011.

[11] Electoral Affairs Commission (Electoral Procedure) (District Councils) Regulation (Section 82 of the Regulation): Notice of Result of Election: District Council Ordinary Election, Yuen Long District Council, Chung Wah Constituency (), archived from the original on 26 November 2019.

Yuen Long District Council (41)
Democratic (7)	Ching King Kingswood South Nam Ping Pek Long Shui Oi Yiu Yau Yuen Long Tung Tau
TSWC (4)	Fu Yan Kingswood North Shui Wah Tin Shing
Action 18 (2)	Shap Pat Heung Central Shap Pat Heung West
DA (2)	Fung Cheung Yuen Long Centre
Civ Passion (1)	Yat Chak
Independent (24)	Chung Pak Chung Wah Fairview Park Fung Nin Ha Tsuen Hung Fuk Kam Tin Pat Heung North Pat Heung South Ping Shan Central Ping Shan North Ping Shan South San Tin Shap Pat Heung East Shap Pat Heung North Shing Yan Shui Pin Tin Heng Tin Yiu Tsz Yau Wang Yat Yuen Lung Yuet Yan
Ex-officio members: Independent (6) (Ha Tsuen Rural Committee, Kam Tin Rural Committee, Pat Heung Rural Committee, Ping Shan Rural Committee, Shap Pat Heung Rural Committee, San Tin Rural Committee)