East Tsim Sha Tsui & King's Park (constituency)

East Tsim Sha Tsui & King's Park (尖東及京士柏), formerly King's Park from 1994 to 2015, is one of the 20 constituencies in the Yau Tsim Mong District in Hong Kong.

East Tsim Sha Tsui & King's Park
Elected Constituency
for the Yau Tsim Mong District Council
Boundary of East Tsim Sha Tsui & King's Park in Yau Tsim Mong District
DistrictYau Tsim Mong
Legislative Council constituencyKowloon West
Population12,641 (2019)[1]
Electorate4,642 (2019)[2]
Current constituency
Created1994
Number of membersOne
Member(s)Leo Chu Tsz-lok (Democratic)

The constituency elects one district councillor to the Yau Tsim Mong District Council, with an election every four years.

East Tsim Sha Tsui & King's Park constituency is loosely based on the King's Park area and East Tsim Sha Tsui in Kowloon with estimated population of 15,185.[3]

Councillors represented
ElectionMemberParty
1994 Yim Kwok-on Independent
1999 Edward Leung Wai-kuen Independent
2013 by-election Lam Kin-man ADPL
2015 Michelle Tang Ming-sum Nonpartisan
2019 Leo Chu Tsz-lok Democratic

Election results

2010s
Yau Tsim Mong District Council Election, 2019: East Tsim Sha Tsui & King's Park
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Leo Chu Tsz-lok 1,745 52.69
Nonpartisan Michelle Tang Ming-sum 1,567 47.31 −8.29
Majority 178 5.38
Turnout 3,318 71.48 +26.28
Democratic gain from Nonpartisan Swing
Yau Tsim Mong District Council Election, 2015: East Tsim Sha Tsui & King's Park
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nonpartisan Michelle Tang Ming-sum 852 55.6
Prof Commons Henry Chan Man-yu 681 44.4
Majority 171 11.2
Turnout 1,551 45.3
Nonpartisan gain from ADPL Swing
King's Park by-election 2013[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
ADPL Lam Kin-man 1,515 58.43 +17.4
Independent Tang Ho-bun 780 30.08
Liberal Fu Chuen-fu 268 10.34
Orchid Gardening Chan Man 30 1.16
ADPL gain from Independent Swing
Yau Tsim Mong District Council Election, 2011: King's Park[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Edward Leung Wing-kuen 1,045 41.0 -9.3
ADPL Lam Kin-man 1,043 40.9
Independent Wong Shu-kau 178 7.0
Independent Lee Kwok-keung 165 6.5
Independent Wong Biu 118 4.6
Independent hold Swing

2000s
Yau Tsim Mong District Council Election, 2007: King's Park[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Edward Leung Wing-kuen 974 50.3 -5.6
Independent Wong Shu-kau 787 40.6
Independent Richard-keller Tse 177 9.1
Independent hold Swing
Yau Tsim Mong District Council Election, 2003: King's Park[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Edward Leung Wing-kuen 859 55.9 +1.2
Independent Shum Chu-wah 782 44.1
Independent hold Swing

1990s
Yau Tsim Mong District Council Election, 1999: King's Park[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Edward Leung Wing-kuen 859 54.7
Independent Leung Tak-yiu 319 20.3
Liberal Chung Kin-ming 272 17.3
Independent Sheh Hing-wan 100 6.4
Independent gain from Independent Swing
Yau Tsim Mong District Board Election, 1994: King's Park[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Yim Kwok-on 651 37.9
Public Affairs Society Kwan Lim-ho 474 27.6
123DA Yan Man-ching 374 21.8
Independent Lau Nung-sum 201 11.7
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. "2015 District Councils Election - Summary of the District Council Constituency Areas". Hong Kong Government.
  4. "Election Affairs Commission". Retrieved 13 October 2013.
  5. 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 24 March 2013.
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