Yu Tai (constituency)
Yu Tai (Chinese: 御太), formerly called Choi Yuk Tai, is one of the 18 constituencies in the North District, Hong Kong.
| Yu Tai | |
|---|---|
| Elected constituency for the North District Council | |
 Boundary of Yu Tai in North District | |
| District | North |
| Legislative Council constituency | New Territories North |
| Population | 18,967 (2019)[1] |
| Electorate | 9,195 (2019)[2] |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1999 |
| Number of members | One |
| Member(s) | Vincent Chan Chi-fung (Nonpartisan) |
The constituency returns one district councillor to the North District Council, with an election every four years.
Yu Tai constituency has an estimated population of 18,967, loosely covering Cheung Lung Wai Estate, Golf Parkview, Ng Uk Tsuen, Ping Kong, Royal Green, Sheung Shui Disciplined Service Quarters, Sheung Shui Police Married Quarters, Tai Lung, Tai Ping Estate and Venice Garden in Sheung Shui.[3]
Councillors represented
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Joseph Chow Kam-siu | Democratic | |
| 2007 | Larm Wai-leung | DAB | |
| 2011 | Kent Tsang King-chung | DAB/FTU | |
| 2012 | FTU | ||
| 2019 | Vincent Chan Chi-fung | Nonpartisan | |
Election results
2010s
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan | Vincent Chan Chi-fung | 3,378 | 53.12 | ||
| FTU | Kent Tsang King-chung | 2,981 | 46.88 | ||
| Majority | 397 | 6.24 | |||
| Turnout | 6,371 | 69.33 | |||
| Nonpartisan gain from FTU | Swing | ||||
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.
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