Lai King (constituency)
Lai King (Chinese: 荔景) is one of the 31 constituencies of the Kwai Tsing District Council in Hong Kong. The seat elects one member of the council every four years. It was first created in the 1994 elections. Its boundary is loosely based on part of Lai King Estate, Yin Lai Court and Yuet Lai Court in Lai King with estimated population of 13,858.
| Lai King | |
|---|---|
| Elected Constituency for the Kwai Tsing District Council | |
 Boundary of Lai King in Kwai Tsing District | |
| District | Kwai Tsing |
| Legislative Council constituency | New Territories West |
| Population | 13,858 (2019)[1] |
| Electorate | 8,405 (2019)[2] |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1991 |
| Number of members | One |
| Member(s) | Wong Tin-yan (Independent) |
Councillors represented
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Chow Yick-hay | United Democrats | |
| 1994 | Democratic | ||
| 2015 | Nonpartisan | ||
| 2019 | Wong Tin-yan | Nonpartisan | |
Election results
2010s
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan | Wong Tin-yan | 2,836 | 51.51 | ||
| Nonpartisan | Chow Yick-hay | 2,670 | 48.49 | ||
| Majority | 166 | 3.02 | |||
| Turnout | 5,521 | 65.70 | |||
| Nonpartisan 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.
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