Prince (constituency)

Prince
Elected Constituency
for the Kowloon City District Council

Outline map

Boundary of Prince in Kowloon City District
Region Kowloon City District
Electorate 6,619[1]
Current constituency
Created 1994
Number of members One
Member(s) Ting Kin-wa
Created from Kowloon Tong
Ma Tau Wai

Prince is one of the 22 constituencies in the Kowloon City District in Hong Kong.

The constituency returns one district councillor to the Kowloon City District Council, with an election every four years. The seat has been currently held by Wong Yee-him of the Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong.

Prince constituency is loosely based on eastern part of the area around Prince Edward Road West and Boundary Street with an estimated population of 16,675.[2]

Councillors represented

ElectionMemberParty
1994 Yum Sin-ling 123 Democratic Alliance
1999 Wong Yee-him Liberal
2008 Independent
2013 DAB
2015 Ting Kin-wa Independent

Election results

2010s

Kowloon City District Council Election, 2015: Prince
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Independent Ting Kin-wa uncontested
Independent gain from DAB Swing
Kowloon City District Council Election, 2011: Prince[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Independent Wong Yee-him 1,554 72.0 -16.2
Civic Tang Chi-ying 604 28.0
Independent hold Swing

2000s

Kowloon City District Council Election, 2007: Prince[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal Wong Yee-him 1,449 88.2 +15.8
Independent Kwong Sui-wah 193 11.8
Liberal hold Swing
Kowloon City District Council Election, 2003: Prince[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal Wong Yee-him 1,429 72.4 +6.4
Independent Stephen Yam Chi-ming 544 27.6
Liberal hold Swing

1990s

Kowloon City District Council Election, 1999: Prince[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal Wong Yee-him 984 66.0
123DA Lin Yueh-hsiu 491 32.9 -25.6
Liberal gain from 123DA Swing
Kowloon City District Board Election, 1994: Prince[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
123DA Yum Sin-ling 742 58.5
LDF Yung Ching-tat 514 40.5
123DA win (new seat)

References

  1. "2015 District Councils Election - Election Brief". Hong Kong Government. 25 September 2015. Retrieved 2016. Check date values in: |access-date= (help)
  2. "2011 District Councils Election - Summary of the District Council Constituency Areas". Hong Kong Government. 5 September 2011. Retrieved 23 April 2013.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 Li, Pang-kwong. "香港選舉資料庫". 嶺南大學公共管治研究部. Retrieved 23 April 2013.
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