Tai Koo Shing West
Elected constituency
for the Eastern District Council
Outline map
Boundary of Tai Koo Shing Westin Eastern District
DistrictEastern
Legislative Council constituencyHong Kong Island East
Population17,716 (2019)[1]
Electorate9,464 (2019)[2]
Current constituency
Created1994
Number of membersOne
Member(s)Vacant
Created fromTaikoo Shing

Tai Koo Shing West is one of the 35 constituencies in the Eastern District.

The constituency returns one district councillor to the Eastern District Council, with an election every four years. The seat was last held by Andrew Chiu Ka-yin of the Democratic Party.

Tai Koo Shing West constituency is loosely based on western part of Taikoo Shing with estimated population of 17,716.[3]

Councillors represented

Election Member Party %
1994 Giuseppe Salaroli Democratic Foundation→Independent 53.25
1999 Independent N/A
2003 75.45
2007 Andrew Chiu Ka-yin→Vacant[a] Democratic 43.10
2011 62.91
2015 72.61
2019 62.87

Election results

2010s

Eastern District Council Election, 2019: Tai Koo Shing West
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PfD (Democratic) Andrew Chiu Ka-yin 4,390 62.87 −9.73
BPA Kacee Ting Wong 2,593 37.13
Majority 1,797 25.74
Turnout 7,026 74.25
PfD hold Swing
Eastern District Council Election, 2015: Tai Koo Shing West
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Andrew Chiu Ka-yin 3,362 72.6 +9.7
Nonpartisan Tony Ng Chi-lung 1,268 27.4
Majority 2,049 45.2 +19.4
Turnout 4,687 53.2
Democratic hold Swing
Eastern District Council Election, 2011: Tai Koo Shing West[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Andrew Chiu Ka-yin 2,529 62.9 +19.8
NPP William Ang Kai-teng 1,491 37.1
Majority 1,038 25.8 +16.7
Democratic hold Swing

2000s

Eastern District Council Election, 2007: Tai Koo Shing West[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Andrew Chiu Ka-yin 1,165 43.1
Nonpartisan Giuseppe Salaroli 920 34.0 –41.4
DAB Gary Chao Yuk-ming 618 22.9
Majority 245 9.1 –41.7
Democratic gain from Nonpartisan Swing
Eastern District Council Election, 2003: Tai Koo Shing West[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nonpartisan Giuseppe Salaroli 2,145 75.4
Nonpartisan Elsie Pau Kwok-kit 698 24.6
Majority 2,138 50.8
Nonpartisan hold Swing

1990s

Eastern District Council Election, 1999: Tai Koo Shing West[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nonpartisan Giuseppe Salaroli uncontested
Nonpartisan hold Swing
Eastern District Board Election, 1994: Tai Koo Shing West
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
HKDF Giuseppe Salaroli 1,009 52.5
PCPHP Cecilia Liang Sun-yin 886 46.1
Majority 123 6.4
HKDF win (new seat)

Notes

  1. ^ Resigned on 9 July 2021 after being arrested under national security law.

References

  1. ^ "Recommended District Council Constituency Areas" (PDF). Electoral Affairs Commission.
  2. ^ "Age and Sex profile of registered electors by 452 District Council Constituency Areas in 2019" (PDF). Registration and Electoral Office.
  3. ^ "2015 District Councils Election - Summary of the District Council Constituency Areas". Hong Kong Government.
  4. ^ "Election Results - Eastern". Hong Kong Government. 7 November 2011.
  5. ^ "Election Results - Eastern". Hong Kong Government. 19 June 2012. Archived from the original on 22 November 2015.
  6. ^ "Results of the 2003 District Council Election" (PDF). Hong Kong Government.
  7. ^ "Results of the 1999 District Council Election" (PDF). Hong Kong Government.
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