Tin Shing (constituency) explained

Type:Elected
Tin Shing
Year:2003
Parl Name:Yuen Long District Council
Member:Vacant
Map1:TinShing
Map Entity:Yuen Long District
Map Size:250px
Region Label:Legislative Council constituency
Region:New Territories North
District:Yuen Long
Population:14,278 (2019)[1]
Elects Howmany:One
Electorate:8,504 (2019)[2]

Tin Shing is one of the 39 constituencies in the Yuen Long District of Hong Kong.

The constituency returns one district councillor to the Yuen Long District Council, with an election every four years. Tin Shing constituency is loosely based on part of Tin Shing Court in Tin Shui Wai with estimated population of 14,278.[3]

History

Tin Shing was established as one of constituencies in 2003. Formerly the constituency include the whole area of Tin Shing Court.

As the constituency population exceeding and the construction of Ping Yan Court was completed in 2018. The constituency boundary was redrawn and Block A, B, C, D and G in Tin Shing Court were excluded in the constituency.

Councillors represented

ElectionMemberParty
2003Chan Wai-chingNonpartisan
2011Chan Sze-chingLiberal
2013NPP
2017Roundtable
2019Hau Man-kin→VacantTSW Connection

Election results

2010s

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Recommended District Council Constituency Areas. Electoral Affairs Commission.
  2. Web site: Age and Sex profile of registered electors by 452 District Council Constituency Areas in 2019. Registration and Electoral Office.
  3. Web site: 2015 District Councils Election - Summary of the District Council Constituency Areas. Hong Kong Government.