Jat Chuen (constituency)
Appearance
Jat Chuen | |
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Elected constituency for the Sha Tin District Council | |
![]() Boundary of Jat Chuenin Sha Tin District | |
District | Sha Tin |
Legislative Council constituency | New Territories East |
Population | 19,634 (2019)[1] |
Electorate | 11,144 (2019)[2] |
Current constituency | |
Created | 1994 |
Number of members | One |
Member(s) | Yau Man-chun (Independent) |
Jat Chuen (Chinese: 乙泉), previously Jat Min, is one of the 41 constituencies in the Sha Tin District in Hong Kong.
The constituency returns one district councillor to the Sha Tin District Council, with an election every four years.
The Jat Chuen constituency is loosely based on Jat Min Chuen, Shui Chuen O Estate, Tsok Pok Hang San Tsuen and Shan Ha Wai, with an estimated population of 19,634.[3]
Councillors represented
Election | Member | Party | |
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style="background-color: Template:Civil Force/meta/color" | | 1994 | Lam Hong-wah | Civil Force |
style="background-color: Template:NPPHK/meta/color" | | 2014 | NPP/CF | |
style="background-color: Template:Neo Democrats/meta/color" | | 2011 | Yau Man-chun | Neo Democrats |
style="background-color: Template:Independent politician/meta/color" | | 2016 | Independent |
Election results
2010s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Ind. democrat | Yau Man-chun | 5,280 | 66.39 | −0.51 | |
NPP (Civil Force) | Leung Ho-kai | 2,673 | 33.61 | ||
Majority | 2,607 | 32.78 | |||
Turnout | 7,988 | 71.71 | |||
Ind. democrat hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Neo Democrats | Yau Man-chun | 3,221 | 66.9 | +14.1 | |
NPP (Civil Force) | Michael Yip Ka-ming | 1,050 | 21.8 | −25.4 | |
BPA | Chau Ping-him | 541 | 11.2 | ||
Majority | 2,171 | 45.1 | −5.2 | ||
Turnout | 4,812 | 58.8 | +8.5 | ||
Neo Democrats hold | Swing | +19.8 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Neo Democrats | Yau Man-chun | 2,296 | 52.8 | ||
Civil Force | Lam Hong-wah | 2,049 | 47.2 | ||
Majority | 247 | 5.6 | −36.4 | ||
Turnout | 4,345 | 50.3 | |||
Neo Democrats gain from Civil Force | Swing |
2000s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Civil Force | Lam Hong-wah | 2,171 | 71.0 | ||
Frontier | Cheung Lai-wah | 888 | 29.0 | ||
Majority | 1,283 | 42.0 | |||
Civil Force hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Civil Force | Lam Hong-wah | uncontested | |||
Civil Force hold | Swing |
1990s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Civil Force | Lam Hong-wah | uncontested | |||
Civil Force hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Civil Force | Lam Hong-wah | 1,519 | 55.1 | ||
Independent | Miu Kam-to | 1,236 | 44.9 | ||
Majority | 283 | 10.8 | |||
Civil Force win (new seat) |
References
- ^ "Recommended District Council Constituency Areas" (PDF). Electoral Affairs Commission.
- ^ "Age and Sex profile of registered electors by 452 District Council Constituency Areas in 2019" (PDF). Registration and Electoral Office.
- ^ "2015 District Councils Election - Summary of the District Council Constituency Areas". Hong Kong Government.