Tung Chung South (constituency)

Tung Chung South is one of the 10 constituencies in the Islands District in Hong Kong. The constituency returns one district councillor to the Islands District Council, with an election every four years.

Tung Chung South
Elected Constituency for the Islands District Council
Boundary of Tung Chung South in Islands District
District	Islands
Legislative Council constituency	New Territories West
Population	21,213 (2019)[1]
Electorate	12,771 (2019)[2]
Current constituency
Created	2007
Number of members	One
Member(s)	Sheep Wong Chun-yeung (Independent)
Created from	Tung Chung

Tung Chung South
Traditional Chinese	東涌南
Simplified Chinese	东涌南
Transcriptions Standard Mandarin Hanyu Pinyin Dōng Chōng Nán Yue: Cantonese Yale Romanization Dūng chūng nàahm Jyutping Dung1 cung1 naam4

Tung Chung South constituency is loosely based on Tung Chung with an estimated population of 21,213.[3]

Councillors represented

Election		Member	Party
	2007	Chau Chuen-heung	DAB
	2015	Holden Chow Ho-ding	DAB
	2019	Sheep Wong Chun-yeung	Independent

Election results

2010s

Islands District Council Election, 2019: Tung Chung South

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Sheep Wong Chun-yeung	5,049	56.49	+9.49
	DAB	Holden Chow Ho-ding	3,619	40.49	−12.51
	Nonpartisan	Lau Wing-yin	183	2.05
	Nonpartisan	Lai Wing-on	87	0.97
Majority			1,430	16.00
Turnout			8,967	70.25
	Independent gain from DAB		Swing

Islands District Council Election, 2015: Tung Chung South

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DAB	Holden Chow Ho-ding	2,161	53.0	–16.3
	Nonpartisan	Wong Chun-yeung	1,917	47.0
Majority			244	6.0	–46.4
	DAB hold		Swing

Islands District Council Election, 2011: Tung Chung South[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DAB	Chau Chuen-heung	2,326	69.3	+12.8
	Civic	Cheng Lai-yee	1,029	30.7	–12.8
Majority			1,297	38.6	+39.4
	DAB hold		Swing	+12.8

2000s

Islands District Council Election, 2007: Tung Chung South[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DAB	Chau Chuen-heung	1,985	56.5
	Civic	Peter On Kim-ying	1,527	43.5
Majority			458	13.0
	DAB win (new seat)

References

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. "2015 District Councils Election - Summary of the District Council Constituency Areas". Hong Kong Government.
4. Li, Pang-kwong. "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 30 October 2013.