Yan Lam (constituency)

Yan Lam (Chinese: 欣藍), formerly called Yan Yee, is one of the 35 constituencies in the Eastern District.

Yan Lam
Elected Constituency for the Eastern District Council
Boundary of Yan Lam in Eastern District
District	Eastern
Legislative Council constituency	Hong Kong Island
Population	16,073 (2019)[1]
Electorate	9,990 (2019)[2]
Current constituency
Created	2003
Number of members	One
Member(s)	Alice Ishigami Lee Fung-king (Independent)

The constituency returns one district councillor to the Eastern District Council, with an election every four years. The seat is currently held by Wong Kin-hing.

Yan Lam has estimated population of 16,073.[3]

Councillors represented

Election		Member	Party
	2003	Chu Wai-joe	Democratic
	2007	Albert Wong Kin-hing	Independent
	2019	Alice Ishigami Lee Fung-king	Independent democrat

Election results

2010s

Eastern District Council Election, 2019: Yan Lam

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	PfD	Alice Ishigami Lee Fung-king	3,982	52.18
	Nonpartisan	Wong Kin-hing	3,543	46.43
	Nonpartisan	Windy Tan Yi-chun	106	1.39
Majority			349	5.75
Turnout			7,642	76.50
	PfD gain from Nonpartisan		Swing

Eastern District Council Election, 2015: Yan Lam

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Albert Wong Kin-hing	Uncontested
	Independent hold		Swing

Eastern District Council Election, 2011: Yan Lam[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Albert Wong Kin-hing	3,620	87.69	+21.14
	Democratic	Cupid Leung Chun-kin	508	12.31	−21.14
Majority			612	75.38
Turnout			4,128	47.59
	Independent hold		Swing	+21.14

2000s

Eastern District Council Election, 2007: Yan Lam[5]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Albert Wong Kin-hing	2,489	66.55
	Democratic	Chu Wai-joe	1,251	33.45	−17.82
Majority			1,238	33.10
	Independent gain from Democratic		Swing

Eastern District Council Election, 2003: Yan Lam[6]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Chu Wai-joe	1,519	51.27
	Independent	Mak Wai-chee	996	33.61
	Justice Union	Tsang Hong-sang	448	15.12
Majority			523	17.66
	Democratic 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. "Election Results - Eastern". Hong Kong Government. 7 November 2011.
5. "Election Results - Eastern". Hong Kong Government. 19 June 2012. Archived from the original on 22 November 2015.
6. "Results of the 2003 District Council Election" (PDF). Hong Kong Government.