Islands District Council
Islands District Council 離島區議會 | |
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Type | |
Type | |
Leadership | |
Chair |
Chow Yuk-tong, Independent |
Vice-Chair |
Randy Yu Hon-kwan, Independent |
Structure | |
Seats |
18 councillors consisting of 10 elected and 8 ex officio members |
3 / 18 | |
1 / 18 | |
1 / 18 | |
1 / 18 | |
1 / 18 | |
1 / 18 | |
10 / 18 | |
Elections | |
First past the post | |
Last election | 22 November 2015 |
Meeting place | |
20/F., Harbour Building, 38 Pier Road, Central, Hong Kong | |
Website | |
www |
Islands District Council is the district council for the Islands District in Hong Kong. It is one of 18 district council. Islands District currently consists of 18 members, of which the district is divided into 10 constituencies, electing a total of 10 with 8 ex-officio members who is the Peng Chau, Lamma North, Tung Chung, Lamma South, Tai O, Lantau South, Mui Wo and Cheung Chau rural committee chairmen. The latest election was held on 22 November 2015.
Political control
Since 1982 political control of the council has been held by the following parties:
Camp in control | Largest party | Years |
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No Overall Control | None | 1982 - 1985 |
No Overall Control | None | 1985 - 1988 |
No Overall Control | None | 1988 - 1991 |
No Overall Control | None | 1991 - 1994 |
Pro-Beijing | DAB | 1994 - 1997 |
Pro-Beijing | DAB | 1997 - 1999 |
Pro-Beijing | DAB | 2000 - 2003 |
Pro-Beijing | DAB | 2004 - 2007 |
Pro-Beijing | DAB | 2008 - 2011 |
Pro-Beijing | DAB | 2012 - 2015 |
Pro-Beijing | DAB | 2016 - present |
Members represented
Code | Constituency | Name | Political affiliation | Notes | |
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T01 | Lantau | Randy Yu Hon-kwan | Independent | ||
T02 | Yat Tung Estate North | Tang Ka-piu | FTU | ||
T03 | Yat Tung Estate South | Kwok Ping | Democratic | ||
T04 | Tung Chung North | Sammi Fu Hiu-lam | NPP | ||
T05 | Tung Chung South | Holden Chow Ho-ding | DAB | ||
T06 | Discovery Bay | Amy Yung Wing-sheung | Civic | ||
T07 | Peng Chau and Hei Ling Chau | Josephine Tsang Sau-ho | Independent | ||
T08 | Lamma and Po Toi | Yu Lai-fan | DAB | ||
T09 | Cheung Chau South | Kwong Koon-wan | BPA | ||
T10 | Cheung Chau North | Lee Kwai-chun | DAB | ||
Ex Officio | Peng Chau Rural Committee Chairman | Wong Hon-kuen | Independent | ||
Lamma North Rural Committee Chairman | Chan Lin-wai | Independent | |||
Tung Chung Rural Committee Chairman | Fan Chi-ping | Independent | |||
Lamma South Rural Committee Chairman | Chow Yuk-tong | Independent | |||
Tai O Rural Committee Chairman | Lou Cheuk-wing | Independent | |||
Lantau South Rural Committee Chairman | Cheung Foo | Independent | |||
Mui Wo Rural Committee Chairman | Wong Man-hon | Independent | |||
Cheung Chau Rural Committee Chairman | Yung Chi-ming | Independent | |||
Leadership
Chairs
Since 1985, the chairman is elected by all the members of the board:
Chairman | Years | Political Affiliation | |
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William Yap | ?–1985 | District Officer | |
Daniel Lam Wai-keung | 1985–2011 | Heung Yee Kuk | |
Chow Yuk-tong | 2012–present | Heung Yee Kuk | |
Vice Chairs
Vice Chairman | Years | Political Affiliation | |
---|---|---|---|
Chau Chuen-heung | 2000–2015 | DAB | |
Randy Yu Hon-kwan | 2016–present | Heung Yee Kuk | |
References
Coordinates: 22°17′12″N 114°09′18″E / 22.286724°N 114.155121°E
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