Tai Po Central (constituency)
Tai Po Central is one of the 19 constituencies in the Tai Po District.
| Tai Po Central | |
|---|---|
| Elected Constituency for the Tai Po District Council | |
 Boundary of Tai Po Central in Tai Po District | |
| District | Tai Po |
| Legislative Council constituency | New Territories North East |
| Population | 13,645 (2019)[1] |
| Electorate | 8,326 (2019)[2] |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1982 |
| Number of members | One |
| Member(s) | Au Chun-wah (Community Alliance) |
The constituency returns one district councillor to the Tai Po District Council, with an election every four years. The seat has been currently held by Au Chun-wah.
Tai Po Central constituency is loosely based on Tai Po Centre with estimated population of 13,645.[3]
Councillors represented
1982 to 1985
| Election | Member | Party | Member | Party | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Lee Ping-kwai | Independent | Tang Pui-tat | Independent | ||
1985 to 1988
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Tang Pui-tat | Independent | |
1988 to 1994
| Election | Member | Party | Member | Party | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Cheng Chun-ping | Independent | Tang Pui-tat | Independent | ||
| 1990 | LDF | |||||
1994 to present
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Poon Fung-loi | Democratic | |
| 1999 | Andrew Cheng Kar-foo | Democratic | |
| 2010 | Independent | ||
| 2011 | Au Chun-wah | Democratic | |
| 2018 | Independent | ||
| 2019 | Community Alliance | ||
Election results
2010s
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Community Alliance | Au Chun-wah | 4,279 | 67.21 | +16.71 | |
| DAB | Mui Siu-fung | 2,136 | 32.79 | −6.31 | |
| Majority | 2,143 | 34.42 | |||
| Turnout | 6,451 | 77.49 | |||
| Community Alliance hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Au Chun-wah | 1,866 | 50.5 | +3.8 | |
| DAB | Mui Siu-fung | 1,444 | 39.1 | ||
| Independent | Man Wai-keung | 384 | 10.4 | ||
| Majority | 422 | 11.4 | |||
| Turnout | 3,749 | 49.7 | |||
| Democratic hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Au Chun-wah | 1,271 | 46.7 | ||
| Independent | Cheng Mei-lam | 815 | 30.0 | ||
| Liberal | Thomas Cheung Chi-wai | 634 | 23.3 | ||
| Democratic gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
2000s
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Andrew Cheng Kar-foo | 1,503 | 55.5 | -14.9 | |
| Independent | Chan Shek-pong | 1,207 | 44.5 | ||
| Democratic hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Andrew Cheng Kar-foo | 2,307 | 70.4 | +22.0 | |
| DAB | Eric Tam Wing-fun | 971 | 29.6 | ||
| Democratic hold | Swing | ||||
1990s
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Andrew Cheng Kar-foo | 1,357 | 48.4 | +5.2 | |
| Independent | Wong Lung-biu | 690 | 24.6 | ||
| Independent | Ervin Lee Siu-man | 438 | 15.6 | ||
| Independent | Man Wai-leung | 313 | 11.2 | ||
| Democratic hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Poon Fung-loi | 1,143 | 43.2 | ||
| LDF | Cheng Chun-ping | 1,070 | 40.5 | -22.7 | |
| Liberal | Cheng Tin-yau | 411 | 15.5 | ||
| Democratic gain from LDF | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LDF | Cheng Chun-ping | 2,528 | 63.2 | +12.8 | |
| Independent | Tang Pui-tat | 2,439 | 61.0 | +6.9 | |
| Independent | Franklin Au Yick-ming | 1,724 | 43.1 | ||
| LDF hold | Swing | ||||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
1980s
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Tang Pui-tat | 2,353 | 54.1 | -15.8 | |
| Independent | Cheng Chun-ping | 2,191 | 50.4 | ||
| Independent | Wong Yung-kan | 1,681 | 38.7 | ||
| Independent | Tsui Siu-keung | 927 | 21.3 | ||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
| Independent win (new seat) | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Tang Pui-tat | 2,250 | 69.9 | +34.6 | |
| Independent | So Yuen-fai | 953 | 29.6 | +2.0 | |
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Lee Ping-kwai | 1,115 | 43.5 | ||
| Independent | Tang Pui-tat | 904 | 35.3 | ||
| Independent | So Yuen-fai | 707 | 27.6 | ||
| Independent | Yau Siu-lung | 636 | 24.8 | ||
| Independent | Chan Siu-fung | 426 | 16.6 | ||
| Independent | Chung Yuk-fun | 198 | 7.7 | ||
| Independent | Cheng Man-hing | 106 | 4.1 | ||
| Independent win (new seat) | |||||
| Independent 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.
- "2011 District Councils Election – Summary of the District Council Constituency Areas". Hong Kong Government. 5 September 2011. Retrieved 21 April 2013.
- Li, Pang-kwong. "香港選舉資料庫". 嶺南大學公共管治研究部. Archived from the original on 6 November 2003. Retrieved 21 April 2013.
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