Kwun Lung (constituency)

Kwun Lung
Elected Constituency for the Central & Western District Council
Boundary of Kwun Lung in Central & Western District
Region	Central & Western District
Electorate	7,610[1]
Current constituency
Created	1994
Number of members	One
Member(s)	Yeung Hoi-wing (DAB)

Kwun Lung is one of the 15 constituencies in the Central and Western District.

The constituency returns one district councillor to the Central and Western District Council, with an election every four years. The seat is currently held by Yeung Hoi-wing of the DAB.

Kwun Lung constituency is loosely based on the area around Kwun Lung Lau in Kennedy Town with estimated population of 13,355.^[2]

Councillors represented

Election		Member	Party
	1994	Ip Kwok-him	DAB
	2003	Cyd Ho Sau-lan	Frontier/Civic Act-up
	2007	Ip Kwok-him	DAB
	2015	Yeung Hoi-wing	DAB

Election results

2010s

Central & Western District Council Election, 2015: Kwun Lung

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	DAB	Yeung Hoi-wing	2,491	61.4	–12.3
	Youngspiration	Sixtus Leung Chung-hang	1,569	38.6
Majority			922	22.8	–24.6
Turnout			4,110	50.1
	DAB hold		Swing

Central & Western District Council Election, 2011: Kwun Lung

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	DAB	Ip Kwok-him	2,723	73.7	-10.3
	LSD	Leung Kwok-hung	973	26.3	N/A
Majority			1,800	47.4	-28.1
	DAB hold		Swing	N/A

2000s

Central & Western District Council Election, 2007: Kwun Lung

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	DAB	Ip Kwok-him	2,702	85.0	+35.9
	Nonpartisan	Ho Loy	315	9.9	N/A
	Independent	Jacky Leong Kim-kam	162	5.1	N/A
Majority			2,387	75.1	+73.3
	DAB gain from Frontier		Swing	N/A

Central & Western District Council Election, 2003: Kwun Lung

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Frontier (Civic Act-up)	Cyd Ho Sau-lan	1,869	50.9	N/A
	DAB	Ip Kwok-him	1,805	49.1	-8.5
Majority			64	0.8	-14.4
	Frontier gain from DAB		Swing	25.1

1990s

Central & Western District Council Election, 1999: Kwun Lung

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	DAB	Ip Kwok-him	1,552	57.6	+4.8
	Democratic	Rosa Mok Pui-han	1,141	42.4	-4.8
Majority			411	15.2	+10.1
	DAB hold		Swing	+5.0

Central & Western District Board Election, 1994: Kwun Lung

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	DAB	Ip Kwok-him	2,011	51.9
	Democratic	Nicky Wong Shui-lai	1,837	47.7
Majority			174	4.2
	DAB win (new seat)

Citations

1. "2011 District Councils Election - Election Brief". Hong Kong Government. 20 September 2011. Retrieved 21 April 2013.
2. "2011 District Councils Election - Summary of the District Council Constituency Areas". Hong Kong Government. 5 September 2011. Retrieved 21 April 2013.

References

• 2011 District Council Election Results (Central & Western)
• 2007 District Council Election Results (Central & Western)
• 2003 District Council Election Results (Central & Western)
• 1999 District Council Election Results (Central & Western)