Bays Area (constituency)

Bays Area is one of the 17 constituencies in the Southern District, Hong Kong.

Bays Area
Elected constituency
for the Southern District Council
Outline map
Boundary of Bays Area in Southern District
DistrictSouthern
Legislative Council constituencyHong Kong Island West
Population18,410 (2019)[1]
Electorate4,152 (2019)[2]
Current constituency
Created1994
Number of membersOne
Member(s)Jonathan Leung Chun (Liberal)

The constituency returns one district councillor to the Southern District Council, with an election every four years. The incumbent councillor is Fergus Fung.

Bays Area constituency is loosely based on the areas of the Shouson Hill, Deep Water Bay, Repulse Bay, Middle Bay and South Bay in the southern part of the Hong Kong Island with estimated population of 16,270.[3]

Councillors represented
ElectionMemberParty
1994 Alex Chan King-ho Liberal
1996 DAB
1999 Howard Young Liberal
2007 Fergus Fung Se-guon Liberal
2019 Jonathan Leung Chun Liberal

Election results

2010s
Southern District Council Election, 2019: Bays Area
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Jonathan Leung Chun 1,882 69.99 +3.09
Nonpartisan Ding Wai-leung 807 30.01
Majority 1,075 39.98
Turnout 2,697 64.96
Liberal hold Swing
Southern District Council Election, 2015: Bays Area
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Fergus Fung Se-goun 957 66.9 –8.9
Nonpartisan David John Schaus 474 33.1
Majority 484 33.8
Turnout 1,442 38.7
Liberal hold Swing
Southern District Council Election, 2011: Bays Area[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Fergus Fung Se-goun 970 75.8 +14.7
Civic Albert Lai Kwong-tak 309 24.2
Liberal hold Swing

2000s
Southern District Council Election, 2007: Bays Area[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Fergus Fung Se-goun 448 61.1
Independent Albert Leung Sze-ho 285 38.9
Liberal hold Swing
Southern District Council Election, 2003: Bays Area[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Howard Young 1,119 65.1
DAB Zheng Qiao-you 600 34.9
Liberal hold Swing

1990s
Southern District Council Election, 1999: Bays Area[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Howard Young 507 50.6
DAB Alex Chan King-ho 488 48.8
Liberal gain from DAB Swing
Southern District Board Election, 1994: Bays Area[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Alex Chan King-ho 507 50.6
HKDF Alan Lung Ka-lun 272 37.9
Liberal win (new seat)

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. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 May 2020. Retrieved 10 October 2019.
  3. "2011 District Councils Election – Summary of the District Council Constituency Areas". Hong Kong Government. 5 September 2011. Retrieved 20 April 2013.
  4. 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 10 February 2013. Retrieved 20 April 2013.
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