Braemar Hill (constituency)

Braemar Hill (Chinese: 寶馬山), formerly called Causeway Bay South before 1994, is one of the 35 constituencies in the Eastern District.

Braemar Hill
Elected Constituency
for the Eastern District Council
Boundary of Braemar Hill in Eastern District
DistrictEastern
Legislative Council constituencyHong Kong Island East
Population16,259 (2019)[1]
Electorate7,884 (2019)[2]
Current constituency
Created1994
Number of membersOne
Member(s)Kenny Yuen Kin-chung (Liberal)

The constituency returns one district councillor to the Eastern District Council, with an election every four years. The seat is currently held by Kenny Yuen Kin-chung of the Liberal Party.

Braemar Hill constituency is loosely based on Braemar Hill with estimated population of 16,259.[3]

Councillors represented
ElectionMemberParty%
1994 Chan Bing-woon Independent 74.62
1999 N/A
2003 55.59
2007 Peter Shiu Ka-fai Liberal 54.81
2011 N/A
2015 N/A
2019 Kenny Yuen Kin-chung Liberal 55.23

Election results

2010s
Eastern District Council Election, 2019: Braemar Hill
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Kenny Yuen Kin-chung 3,111 55.23
Nonpartisan Matthew Lai Kwok-him 2,522 44.77
Majority 589 10.46
Turnout 5,660 71.79
Liberal hold Swing
Eastern District Council Election, 2015: Braemar Hill
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Shiu Ka-fai Uncontested
Liberal hold Swing
Eastern District Council Election, 2011: Braemar Hill[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Shiu Ka-fai Uncontested
Liberal hold Swing

2000s
Eastern District Council Election, 2007: Braemar Hill[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Shiu Ka-fai 1,385 54.81
Civic James Lo Yuen-ho 1,142 45.19
Majority 243 0.62
Liberal gain from Independent Swing
Eastern District Council Election, 2003: Braemar Hill[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Chan Bing-woon 1,108 55.59
Independent Chu Fung-chee 885 44.41
Independent hold Swing

1990s
Eastern District Council Election, 1999: Braemar Hill[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Chan Bing-woon Uncontested
Independent hold Swing
Eastern District Board Election, 1994: Braemar Hill
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Chan Bing-woon 1,185 74.62
Liberal Poon Ka-fung 403 25.38
Majority 782 49.24
Independent 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.
  3. "2011 District Councils Election - Summary of the District Council Constituency Areas". Hong Kong Government. 5 September 2011.
  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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