Heung Yee Kuk (constituency)
Appearance
Heung Yee Kuk 鄉議局 | |
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Functional constituency for the Legislative Council of Hong Kong | |
Electorate | 147 (2016)[1] |
Current constituency | |
Created | 1991 |
Number of members | One |
Member(s) | Kenneth Lau (BPA) |
The Heung Yee Kuk functional constituency, formerly called the Rural functional constituency, is a functional constituency in the elections for the Legislative Council of Hong Kong first created in 1991. The constituency is composed of the Chairman and Vice-Chairmen of the Heung Yee Kuk and the Ex Officio, Special and Co-opted Councillors of the Full Council of the Kuk.[2] It has been represented by the Chairman of the Kuk, Kenneth Lau since 2016.
No actual election has been held since its creation in 1985 as all candidates have been uncontested.
Return Members
Rural (1991–97)
Election | Member | Party | |
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style="background-color: Template:Federation for the Stability of Hong Kong/meta/color" | | 1991 | Lau Wong-fat | FSHK |
style="background-color: Template:Liberal Party (Hong Kong)/meta/color" | | 1993 | Liberal |
Heung Yee Kuk (1997 to present)
Election | Member | Party | |
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style="background-color: Template:Liberal Party (Hong Kong)/meta/color" | | 1998 | Lau Wong-fat | Liberal |
style="background-color: Template:Non-partisan/meta/color" | | 2004 | Daniel Lam Wai-keung | Nonpartisan |
style="background-color: Template:Liberal Party (Hong Kong)/meta/color" | | 2008 | Lau Wong-fat | Liberal |
style="background-color: Template:Independent (politician)/meta/color" | | 2008 | Independent | |
style="background-color: Template:Economic Synergy/meta/color" | | 2009 | Economic Synergy | |
style="background-color: Template:Business and Professionals Alliance for Hong Kong/meta/color" | | 2012 | BPA | |
style="background-color: Template:Business and Professionals Alliance for Hong Kong/meta/color" | | 2016 | Kenneth Lau Ip-keung | BPA |
Electoral Results
2010s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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BPA | Kenneth Lau Ip-keung | uncontested | |||
BPA hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Economic Synergy | Lau Wong-fat | uncontested | |||
Economic Synergy hold | Swing |
2000s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal | Lau Wong-fat | uncontested | |||
Liberal gain from Nonpartisan | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Nonpartisan | Lam Wai-keung | uncontested | |||
Nonpartisan gain from Nonpartisan | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Nonpartisan | Lau Wong-fat | uncontested | |||
Nonpartisan hold | Swing |
1990s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Nonpartisan | Lau Wong-fat | uncontested | |||
Nonpartisan hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Nonpartisan | Lau Wong-fat | uncontested | |||
Nonpartisan hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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FSHK | Lau Wong-fat | uncontested | |||
FSHK win (new seat) |
References
- ^ 2016 Legislative Council Election
- ^ http://translate.legislation.gov.hk/b5i/www.legislation.gov.hk/blis_ind.nsf/e1bf50c09a33d3dc482564840019d2f4/18aa41ff858feaab482567de002c3ff8?OpenDocument
- ^ 2008 Legislative Council Election
- ^ 2004 Legislative Council Election - Election Results
- ^ a b Legislative Council Elections Results