Kennedy Town & Mount Davis (constituency)

Kennedy Town & Mount Davis
Elected Constituency
for the Central & Western District Council

Outline map

Boundary of Kennedy Town & Mount Davis in Central & Western District
Region Central & Western District
Electorate 6,797[1]
Current constituency
Created 1982 (first time)
1994 (second time)
Number of members One
Member(s) Chan Hok-fung (DAB)

Kennedy Town & Mount Davis is one of the 15 constituencies in the Central and Western District

The constituency returns one district councillor to the Central and Western District Council, with an election every four years. The seat is currently held by Chan Hok-fung of the DAB.

Kennedy Town & Mount Davis constituency is loosely based on the Kennedy Town including Sai Wan Estate, Mount Davis and Green Island with estimated population of 17,270.[2]

Councillors represented

ElectionMemberParty
1982 Chow Yin-sum Independent
1985 Constituency abolished
1994 Yeung Wai-foon DAB
2007 Chan Hok-fung DAB

Election results

2010s

Central & Western District Council Election, 2015: Kennedy Town & Mount Davis
Party Candidate Votes % ±
DAB Chan Hok-fung 1,859 49.3 –4.7
Democratic Sin Cheuk-nam 1,072 28.4 –7.6
Youngspiration Chow Sai-kit 838 22.2
Majority 787 20.9 +12.9
Turnout 3,789 54.1
DAB hold Swing
Central & Western District Council Election, 2011: Kennedy Town & Mount Davis
Party Candidate Votes % ±
DAB Chan Hok-fung 1,721 54.0 +5.0
Democratic Bonnie Ng Hoi-yan 1,468 46.0 N/A
Majority 253 8.0 +1.1
DAB hold Swing

2000s

Central & Western District Council Election, 2007: Kennedy Town & Mount Davis
Party Candidate Votes % ±
DAB Chan Hok-fung 1,417 49.0 -1.1
Democratic Coalition Winfield Chong Wing-fai 1,269 43.9 -6.0
Independent Kwan Kin-kei 203 7.3 N/A
Majority 148 6.9 +6.7
DAB hold Swing +3.4
Central & Western District Council Election, 2003: Kennedy Town & Mount Davis
Party Candidate Votes % ±
DAB Yeung Wai-foon 1,241 50.1 -2.9
Independent Winfield Chong Wing-fai 1,234 49.9 +2.9
Majority 7 0.2 -5.8
DAB hold Swing -2.9

1990s

Central & Western District Council Election, 1999: Kennedy Town & Mount Davis
Party Candidate Votes % ±
DAB Yeung Wai-foon 1,217 53.0 +1.6
Democratic Chan Kwok-leung 1,079 47.0 -1.6
Majority 138 6.0 +3.2
DAB hold Swing +1.6
Central & Western District Board Election, 1994: Kennedy Town & Mount Davis
Party Candidate Votes % ±
DAB Yeung Wai-foon 1,113 50.8
Democratic Wong King-hong 1,054 48.1
Majority 59 2.7
DAB win (new seat)

1980s

Central & Western District Board Election, 1982: Kennedy Town & Mount Davis
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Nonpartisan Chow Yin-sum 3,431 64.6
Nonpartisan Yeung Yui-kwan 1,877 35.4
Majority 1,554 29.0
Nonpartisan win (new seat)

Citations

  1. "2011 District Councils Election - Election Brief". Hong Kong Government. 20 September 2011. Retrieved 21 April 2013.
  2. "2011 District Councils Election - Summary of the District Council Constituency Areas". Hong Kong Government. 5 September 2011. Retrieved 21 April 2013.

References

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