Kwun Tong Central (constituency)
Kwun Tong Central is one of the 37 constituencies in the Kwun Tong District of Hong Kong which was created in 1994.
| Elected Constituency for the Kwun Tong District Council | |
 Boundary of in Kwun Tong District | |
| District | Kwun Tong |
|---|---|
| Legislative Council constituency | Kowloon East |
| Population | 16,518 (2019)[1] |
| Electorate | 7,643 (2019)[2] |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1994 |
| Number of members | One |
| Member(s) | Edith Leung Yik-ting (Democratic) |
| Kwun Tong Central | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Traditional Chinese | 觀塘中心 | ||||||||
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The constituency has an estimated population of 16,518.[3]
Councillors represented
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Lam Kin-pui | Independent | |
| 1999 | Nelson Chan Wah-yu | Independent | |
| 2019 | Edith Leung Yik-ting | Democratic | |
Election results
2010s
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Edith Leung Yik-ting | 2,863 | 56.05 | ||
| Nonpartisan | Nelson Chan Wah-yu | 2,245 | 43.95 | ||
| Majority | 618 | 12.20 | |||
| Turnout | 5,127 | 67.13 | |||
| Democratic gain from Nonpartisan | Swing | ||||
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.
- "2015 District Councils Election - Summary of the District Council Constituency Areas". Hong Kong Government. 25 September 2015. Retrieved 7 October 2015.
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