Andrew To

Andrew To
Chairman of the League of Social Democrats
In office 1 February 2010 – 8 November 2011
Preceded by	Wong Yuk-man
Succeeded by	Tang Tsui Chung (Acting)
Personal details
Born	7 February 1966
Political party	League of Social Democrats
Other political affiliations	United Democrats (1990–94) Democratic Party (1994–2002) Social Democratic Forum (2000–02) The Frontier (2002–06)
Spouse(s)	Jackie Hung
Alma mater	La Salle Primary School La Salle College Lingnan University
Religion	Roman Catholicism

Andrew To (Chinese: 陶君行) is a member of the Wong Tai Sin District Council, Hong Kong. Of Hakka ancestry, he is the former chairman of League of Social Democrats from 2010 to 2011, succeeding Wong Yuk-man. His wife, Jackie Hung, was a leader of Civil Human Rights Front^[1] and Justice and Peace Commission of the Hong Kong Catholic Diocese.

He was an active Hong Kong students' representative during the Tiananmen Square protests of 1989 and he once went to Beijing to join the hunger strike. In 1991, he was elected district board member. As at 2005, he is the youngest person ever to be elected to this post. He was a member of the Democratic Party (1994–2000) then joined the The Frontier (since 2000). He was in the same ticket with Albert Cheng in the Hong Kong legislative election, 2004, Cheng won a seat and To lost.

In 2009, To and Leung Kwok-hung were sentenced to 100 and 120 hours of community service for assaulting police officers.^[2]

References

1. "民陣90後召集人：我天生血壓高". Ming Pao. 2014-01-06.(traditional Chinese)
2. 梁國雄陶君行襲警罪成 輕判服務令 [Leung Kwok-hung and Andrew To received lenient sentence of community service for assaulting police officers]. Wen Wei Po (in Chinese). 16 January 2009.