Tourism (constituency)

Tourism
旅遊界
Functional Constituency
for the Legislative Council of Hong Kong
Electorate 1,261 (2008)[1]
Current constituency
Created 1991
Number of members One
Member(s) Yiu Si-wing (Non-partisan)

The Tourism is a functional constituency in the elections for the Legislative Council of Hong Kong first created in 1998. The constituency is composed of the members of the associations in the tourist industry.[2]

Return members

ElectionMemberParty
1991 Howard Young LDF
1995 Liberal
Not represented in the Provisional Legislative Council (1997–98)
1998 Howard Young Liberal
2008 Paul Tse Wai-chun Independent
2012 Yiu Si-wing Nonpartisan

Electoral results

2010s

[3]
Hong Kong legislative election, 2012: Real Estate and Construction
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nonpartisan Yiu Si-wing 523 56.48
Nonpartisan Freddy Yip Hing-ning 403 43.52 +25.06
Majority 120 12.96
Total valid votes 926 100.00
Rejected ballots 38
Turnout 964 78.37 +6.28
Registered electors 1,230
Nonpartisan gain from Independent Swing

2000s

[4]
Hong Kong legislative election, 2008: Real Estate and Construction
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Paul Tse Wai-chun 324 36.69
Liberal Tung Yiu-chung 315 35.67
Independent Freddy Yip Hing-ning 163 18.46
Civic Paulus Johannes Zimmerman 81 9.17
Majority 9 1.02
Total valid votes 883 100.00
Rejected ballots 26
Turnout 909 72.09
Registered electors 1,261
Independent gain from Liberal Swing
[5]
Hong Kong legislative election, 2004: Real Estate and Construction
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Howard Young 349 48.20
Nonpartisan Paul Tse Wai-chun 295 40.75
Nonpartisan Freddy Yip Hing-ning 80 11.05
Independent hold Swing
[6]
Hong Kong legislative election, 2000: Tourism
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Howard Young 274 45.07
Nonpartisan Tung Yiu-chung 197 32.40
Nonpartisan Pak Ka-man 137 22.53
Liberal hold Swing

1990s

[6]
Hong Kong legislative election, 1998: Tourism
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Howard Young uncontested
Liberal win (new seat)
Hong Kong legislative election, 1995: Tourism
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Howard Young 413 70.24
Hau Suk-kei 175 29.76
Liberal hold Swing
Hong Kong legislative election, 1991: Tourism
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
LDF Howard Young 338 40.67
LDF Ng Tan 318 38.27
Independent Yuen Ka-chai 175 21.06
LDF win (new seat)

References

  1. "2008 Legislative Council Election". Elections.gov.hk. Retrieved 2012-11-20.
  2. http://web.archive.org/web/20150518065507/http://clic.org.hk/hk/legis/en/ord/542/s20o.html. Archived from the original on May 18, 2015. Retrieved April 2, 2012. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. "2012 Legislative Council Election". Elections.gov.hk. Retrieved 2012-11-20.
  4. "2008 Legislative Council Election". Elections.gov.hk. Retrieved 2012-11-20.
  5. "2004 Legislative Council Election". Elections.gov.hk. Retrieved 2012-11-20.
  6. 1 2 "2000 Legislative Council Election". Elections.gov.hk. Retrieved 2012-11-20.
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