Kornhill (constituency)

Kornhill
Elected Constituency
for the Eastern District Council
Region Eastern District
Electorate 8,230[1]
Current constituency
Created 1991
Number of members One
Member(s) Bonnie Leung Wing-man (Civic)

Kornhill is one of the 35 constituencies in the Eastern District.

The constituency returns one district councillor to the Eastern District Council, with an election every four years. The seat is currently held by Bonnie Leung Wing-man of the Civic Party.

Kornhill constituency is loosely based on Kornhill in Quarry Bay with estimated population of 14,724.[2]

Councillors represented

ElectionMemberParty
1991 Philip Mak Shun-pong Nonpartisan
2007 Chan Kai-yuen Civic
2015 Bonnie Leung Wing-man Civic

Election results

2010s

Eastern District Council Election, 2015: Kornhill
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Civic Bonnie Leung Wing-man 2,535 50.6 –1.5
NPP Hung Lung-chuen 2,443 48.8
Nonpartisan Wong Po-yi 29 0.6
Majority 92 1.8 –2.4
Turnout 5,044 61.3
Civic hold Swing
Eastern District Council Election, 2011: Kornhill [3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Civic Chan Kai-yuen 2,050 52.1 –5.8
Nonpartisan Wong King 1,882 47.9
Majority 168 4.2 –11.6
Civic hold Swing

2000s

Eastern District Council Election, 2007: Kornhill [4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Civic Chan Kai-yuen 1,998 57.9
Nonpartisan Philip Mak Shun-pong 1,450 42.1 –21.7
Majority 548 15.8 –11.8
Civic gain from Nonpartisan Swing
Eastern District Council Election, 2003: Kornhill [5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nonpartisan Philip Mak Shun-pong 1,743 63.8 –24.6
Nonpartisan Shea Hing-wan 991 36.2
Majority 752 27.6 –50.1
Nonpartisan hold Swing

1990s

Eastern District Council Election, 1999: Kornhill [6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nonpartisan Philip Mak Shun-pong 1,940 88.4 +35.2
Nonpartisan David Chiu Che-hon 235 10.7
Majority 1,750 77.7 +70.6
Nonpartisan hold Swing
Eastern District Board Election, 1994: Kornhill
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nonpartisan Philip Mak Shun-pong 1,322 53.2 –11.5
Democratic Leung Suk-ching 1,144 46.1
Majority 178 7.1 –34.2
Nonpartisan hold Swing
Eastern District Board Election, 1991: Kornhill
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nonpartisan Philip Mak Shun-pong 1,862 64.7
LDF Lam Kwok-kwong 673 23.4
DF Yeung Po-sun 336 11.7
Majority 1,189 41.3
Nonpartisan win (new seat)

References

  1. "2015 District Councils Election - Election Brief". Hong Kong Government. 20 September 2011.
  2. "2015 District Councils Election - Summary of the District Council Constituency Areas". Hong Kong Government.
  3. "Election Results - Eastern". Hong Kong Government. 7 November 2011.
  4. "Election Results - Eastern". Hong Kong Government. 19 June 2012.
  5. "Results of the 2003 District Council Election" (PDF). Hong Kong Government.
  6. "Results of the 1999 District Council Election" (PDF). Hong Kong Government.
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