Whampoa West (constituency)

Whampoa West
Elected Constituency
for the Kowloon City District Council
Region Kowloon City District
Current constituency
Created 1994
Number of members One
Member(s) Kwong Po-yin (Youngspiration)

Whampoa West is one of the 24 constituencies of the Kowloon City District Council. The seat elects one member of the council every four years. The seat has currently been held by Kwong Po-yin of Youngspiration. The boundary is loosely based on the Western area of Whampoa Garden.

Councillors represented

ElectionMemberParty
1994 Lau Wai-wing Nonpartisan
2015 Kwong Po-yin Youngspiration

Election results

2010s

Kowloon City District Council Election, 2015: Whampoa West
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Youngspiration Kwong Po-yin 2,114 50.5
Nonpartisan Lau Wai-wing 2,075 49.5 –14.6
Majority 39 1.0 –27.2
Turnout 4,243 49.9
Youngspiration gain from Nonpartisan Swing
Kowloon City District Council Election, 2011: Whampoa West
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nonpartisan Lau Wai-wing 1,710 64.1 –0.9
Democratic Lo Chun-kit 958 35.9 +0.9
Majority 752 28.2 –1.8
Nonpartisan hold Swing –0.9

2000s

Kowloon City District Council Election, 2007: Whampoa West
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nonpartisan Lau Wai-wing 1,716 65.0 +0.9
Democratic Stephen Chan Chung-kong 925 35.0
Majority 752 30.0 +1.8
Nonpartisan hold Swing
Kowloon City District Council Election, 2003: Whampoa West
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nonpartisan Lau Wai-wing 1,642 64.1 +6.2
Nonpartisan Cheng Chee-kwok 919 35.9
Majority 723 28.2 +12.1
Nonpartisan hold Swing

1990s

Kowloon City District Council Election, 1999: Whampoa West
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nonpartisan Lau Wai-wing 1,149 57.9 +15.9
Democratic Lam Kin-man 831 41.8 +7.8
Majority 318 16.1 +8.1
Nonpartisan hold Swing
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Kowloon City District Board Election, 1994: Whampoa West
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nonpartisan Lau Wai-wing 758 42.0
Democratic Yeung Wing-hin 613 34.0
Liberal Lam Kin-man 417 23.1
Majority 145 8.0
Nonpartisan win (new seat)

Citations

  1. ↑ 李彭廣. "香港選舉資料庫". 嶺南大學公共管治研究部.

References

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