Tin Yiu (constituency) explained

Type:Elected
Tin Yiu
Year:1994
Parl Name:Yuen Long District Council
Member:Vacant
Map1:TinYiu
Map Entity:Yuen Long District
Map Size:250px
Region Label:Legislative Council constituency
Region:New Territories North
District:Yuen Long
Population:12,734 (2019)[1]
Elects Howmany:One
Electorate:8,871 (2019)[2]

Tin Yiu 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. The seat has been currently held by Ho Wai-pan.

Tin Yiu constituency is loosely based on Tin Yiu (I) Estate in Tin Shui Wai with estimated population of 12,734.[3]

History

The seat was held by Leung Che-cheung, member of the Legislative Council for the DAB until 2019.

Councillors represented

ElectionMemberParty
1994Wong Cheung-kwongIndependent
1997DAB
2003Leung Che-cheungDAB
2019Ben Ho Wai-pan→VacantNWSC
2020Independent

Election results

1990s

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.