Po Nga (constituency)
Po Nga is one of the 19 constituencies in the Tai Po District.
| Po Nga | |
|---|---|
| Elected Constituency for the Tai Po District Council | |
 Boundary of Po Nga in Tai Po District | |
| District | Tai Po |
| Legislative Council constituency | New Territories East |
| Population | 17,451 (2019)[1] |
| Electorate | 13,654 (2019)[2] |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1994 |
| Number of members | One |
| Member(s) | Chow Yuen-wai (Neo Democrats) |
The constituency returns one district councillor to the Tai Po District Council, with an election every four years.
Po Nga constituency is loosely based on Po Nga Court and part of the Tai Wo Estate in Tai Wo with estimated population of 17,451.[3]
Councillors represented
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Wong Yung-kan | DAB | |
| 2015 | Chow Yuen-wai | Neo Democrats | |
Election results
2010s
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neo Democrats | Paul Chow Yuen-wai | 6,657 | 66.86 | +12.96 | |
| DAB | Yip Chun-kit | 3,300 | 33.14 | −12.96 | |
| Majority | 3,357 | 33.72 | |||
| Turnout | 10,005 | 73.30 | |||
| Neo Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neo Democrats | Paul Chow Yuen-wai | 2,683 | 53.9 | ||
| DAB | Wong Yung-kan | 2,292 | 46.1 | –20.8 | |
| Majority | 391 | 7.8 | |||
| Turnout | 5,020 | 48.1 | |||
| Neo Democrats gain from DAB | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAB | Wong Yung-kan | 2,417 | 66.9 | -14.8 | |
| Citizens' Radio | Kenneth Cheung Kam-hung | 1,196 | 33.1 | ||
| DAB hold | Swing | ||||
2000s
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAB | Wong Yung-kan | 2,516 | 81.7 | +32.4 | |
| Liberal | Wong Yeung-tak | 563 | 18.3 | -1.9 | |
| DAB hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAB | Wong Yung-kan | 2,054 | 49.3 | -7.7 | |
| Democratic | Chueng Wai-yip | 1,272 | 30.5 | -12.1 | |
| Liberal | Lam Wai-yin | 842 | 20.2 | ||
| DAB hold | Swing | ||||
1990s
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAB | Wong Yung-kan | 1,886 | 57.0 | -14.7 | |
| Democratic | Lee Wai-man | 1,408 | 42.6 | ||
| DAB hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAB | Wong Yung-kan | 1,833 | 71.7 | ||
| Liberal | Tsui Sze-kit | 689 | 26.9 | ||
| DAB 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 22 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 22 April 2013.
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