Tai Koo Shing West (constituency)

Tai Koo Shing West
Elected Constituency for the Eastern District Council
Region	Eastern District
Electorate	8,816[1]
Current constituency
Created	1994
Number of members	One
Member(s)	Andrew Chiu (Democratic)

Tai Koo Shing West 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 Andrew Chiu Ka-yin of the Democratic Party.

Tai Koo Shing West constituency is loosely based on western part of Taikoo Shing with estimated population of 18,269.^[2]

Councillors represented

Election		Member	Party
	1994	Giuseppe Salaroli	Democratic Foundation
	199?		Nonpartisan
	2007	Andrew Chiu Ka-yin	Democratic

Election results

2010s

Eastern District Council Election, 2015: Tai Koo Shing West
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Andrew Chiu Ka-yin	3,362	72.6	+9.7
	Nonpartisan	Tony Ng Chi-lung	1,268	27.4
Majority			2,049	45.2	+19.4
Turnout			4,687	53.2
	Democratic hold		Swing

Eastern District Council Election, 2011: Tai Koo Shing West[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Andrew Chiu Ka-yin	2,529	62.9	+19.8
	NPP	William Ang Kai-teng	1,491	37.1
Majority			1,038	25.8	+16.7
	Democratic hold		Swing

2000s

Eastern District Council Election, 2007: Tai Koo Shing West[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Andrew Chiu Ka-yin	1,165	43.1
	Nonpartisan	Giuseppe Salaroli	920	34.0	–41.4
	DAB	Gary Chao Yuk-ming	618	22.9
Majority			245	9.1	–41.7
	Democratic gain from Nonpartisan		Swing

Eastern District Council Election, 2003: Tai Koo Shing West[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Nonpartisan	Giuseppe Salaroli	2,145	75.4
	Nonpartisan	Elsie Pau Kwok-kit	698	24.6
Majority			2,138	50.8
	Nonpartisan hold		Swing

1990s

Eastern District Council Election, 1999: Tai Koo Shing West[6]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Nonpartisan	Giuseppe Salaroli	uncontested
	Nonpartisan hold		Swing

Eastern District Board Election, 1994: Tai Koo Shing West
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DF	Giuseppe Salaroli	1,009	52.5
	PCPHP	Cecilia Liang Sun-yin	886	46.1
Majority			123	6.4
	DF 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.