Discovery Park (constituency)
Discovery Park is one of the 17 constituencies in the Tsuen Wan District.
| Discovery Park | |
|---|---|
| Elected Constituency for the Tsuen Wan District Council | |
 Boundary of Discovery Park in Tsuen Wan District | |
| District | Tsuen Wan |
| Legislative Council constituency | New Territories South West |
| Population | 16,074 (2019)[1] |
| Electorate | 10,517 (2019)[2] |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1999 |
| Number of members | One |
| Member(s) | Lau Cheuk-yu (Deliberation Tsuen Wan) |
The constituency returns one district councillor to the Tsuen Wan District Council, with an election every four years. The seat has been currently held by Lau Cheuk-Yu. Discovery Park constituency is loosely based on the Discovery Park and Tsuen King Garden with estimated population of 16,074.[3]
Councillors represented
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Louis Wong Yui-tak | Democratic | |
| 2011 | Michael Tien Puk-sun | NPP | |
| 2017 | Roundtable | ||
| 2019 | Lau Cheuk-yu | Deliberation Tsuen Wan | |
Election results
2010s
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deliberation TW | Lau Cheuk-yu | 4,498 | 54.18 | ||
| Roundtable | Michael Tien Puk-sun | 3,804 | 45.82 | −18.68 | |
| Majority | 694 | 8.36 | |||
| Turnout | 8,326 | 79.17 | |||
| Deliberation TW gain from Roundtable | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPP | Michael Tien Puk-sun | 3,674 | 64.5 | +11.5 | |
| Labour | Chiu Yan-loy | 2,020 | 35.5 | ||
| Majority | 1,654 | 29.0 | |||
| Turnout | 5,757 | 61.0 | |||
| NPP hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPP | Michael Tien Puk-sun | 2,256 | 53.0 | ||
| Democratic | Louis Wong Yui-tak | 2,002 | 47.0 | ||
| NPP gain from Democratic | Swing | ||||
2000s
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Louis Wong Yui-tak | Unopposed | |||
| Democratic hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Louis Wong Yui-tak | 2,305 | 74.6 | -0.1 | |
| DAB | Tse Long | 783 | 25.4 | ||
| Democratic hold | Swing | ||||
1990s
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Louis Wong Yui-tak | 922 | 74.7 | ||
| Liberal | Tam Tai-on | 683 | 35.1 | ||
| Independent | Fu Yiu-wah | 202 | 10.4 | ||
| Independent | Edwin Chow Kwok-siu | 133 | 6.8 | ||
| Democratic 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 18 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 20 April 2013.
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