Kam To (constituency)

Kam To
Elected Constituency
for the Sha Tin District Council

Outline map

Boundary of Kam To in Sha Tin District
Region Sha Tin District
Current constituency
Created 2003
Number of members One
Member(s) Gary Yeung (DAB)
Created from Heng To
Kam Fung

Kam To is one of the 36 constituencies of the Sha Tin District Council. The seat elects one member of the council every four years. It was first created in 2003 and gained by Shirley Ho of the Democratic Party defeating the giant of the DAB, Lau Kong-wah, who also was the Chairman of one of the largest Sha Tin local political organizations Civil Force. Yeung Man-yui of DAB has been holding the seat after taking seat from Shirley Ho in the 2007 election.

Councillors represented

ElectionMemberParty
2003 Shirley Ho Suk-ping Democratic
2007 Gary Yeung Man-yui DAB
2015 James Chan Kwok-keung Nonpartisan

Election results

2010s

Sha Tin Council Election, 2015: Kam To
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nonpartisan James Chan Kwok-keung 2,592 50.4
DAB Gary Yeung Man-yui 2,455 49.6 –1.0
Majority 137 0.8 –8.2
Turnout 5,186 43.4
Nonpartisan hold Swing
Sha Tin Council Election, 2011: Kam To
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DAB Gary Yeung Man-yui 2,104 50.6 −14.0
Democratic Donna Yau Yuet-wah 1,730 41.6
Independent Tony Tam Hin-chung 323 7.8
Majority 374 8.99 −20.2
DAB hold Swing −20.2

2000s

Sha Tin Council Election, 2007: Kam To
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DAB Gary Yeung Man-yui 2,030 55.2
Democratic Shirley Ho Suk-ping 1,680 44.8 −10.5
Majority 382 10.4 +18.6
DAB gain from Democratic Swing +18.6
Sha Tin Council Election, 2003: Kam To
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Shirley Ho Suk-ping 2,163 35.4
DAB (Civil Force) Lau Kong-wah 1,885 24.9
Majority 278 10.5 (new)
Democratic win (new seat)

References

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