Agriculture and Fisheries (constituency)

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Agriculture and Fisherries
漁農界
Functional constituency
for the Legislative Council of Hong Kong
Logo of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong
Country Hong Kong
Electorate152 (2020)[1]
Current constituency
Created1998
Number of membersOne
Member(s)Steven Ho (DAB)
Created fromAgriculture, Fisheries, Mining, Energy and Construction

The Agriculture and Fisheries functional constituency (Chinese: 漁農界功能界別) is a functional constituency in the elections for the Legislative Council of Hong Kong first created in 1998. The constituency is composed of 8 agriculture and 75 fisheries organisations.[2]

A similar Agriculture, Fisheries, Mining, Energy and Construction functional constituency was created for the 1995 election by Governor Chris Patten was composed of much broaden electorate.

Return members

Election Member Party
style="background-color: Template:Democratic Alliance for the Betterment of Hong Kong/meta/color" | 1998 Wong Yung-kan DAB
style="background-color: Template:Democratic Alliance for the Betterment of Hong Kong/meta/color" | 2012 Steven Ho Chun-yin DAB

Electoral results

2010s

2016 Hong Kong legislative election: Agriculture and Fisheries
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DAB Steven Ho Chun-yin 98 73.28 −12.09
Nonpartisan Wong Yung-kan 35 26.32
Majority 63 46.96
Total valid votes 133 100.00
Rejected ballots 12
Turnout 145 95.39
Registered electors 152
DAB hold Swing
2012 Hong Kong legislative election: Agriculture and Fisheries[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DAB Steven Ho Chun-yin 105 85.37
Nonpartisan Chan Mei-tak 18 14.63
Majority 87 70.64
Total valid votes 123 100.00
Rejected ballots 19
Turnout 142 91.03
Registered electors 156
DAB hold Swing

2000s

2008 Hong Kong legislative election: Agriculture and Fisheries
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DAB Wong Yung-kan Uncontested
DAB hold Swing
[4]
2004 Hong Kong legislative election: Agriculture and Fisheries
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DAB Wong Yung-kan Uncontested
DAB hold Swing
[5]
2000 Hong Kong legislative election: Agriculture and Fisheries
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DAB Wong Yung-kan Uncontested
DAB hold Swing

1990s

1998 Hong Kong legislative election: Agriculture and Fisheries
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DAB Wong Yung-kan 81 65.32
Nonpartisan Lee Hei-yu 43 34.68
Majority 38 30.64
Total valid votes 124 100.00
Rejected ballots 32
Turnout 156 94.55
Registered electors 165
DAB win (new seat)

References

  1. ^ "Voter Registration Statistics : Functional Constituency". Voter Registration.
  2. ^ "Guidance Notes - Application for Registration as an Elector in a Functional Constituency and as a Voter in an Election Committee Subsector - Agriculture and Fisheries" (PDF). Registration and Electoral Office.
  3. ^ "Election Results". Electoral Affairs Commission.
  4. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 17 July 2012. Retrieved 17 November 2012.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  5. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 29 August 2012. Retrieved 17 November 2012.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)