Whampoa East (constituency)

Whampoa East is one of the 22 constituencies of the Kowloon City District Council. The seat elects one member of the council every four years. The boundary is loosely based on the eastern area of Whampoa Garden.

Whampoa East
Elected constituency
for the Kowloon City District Council
Outline map
Boundary of Whampoa Eastin Kowloon City District
DistrictKowloon City
Legislative Council constituencyKowloon Central
Population17,582 (2019)[1]
Electorate10,345 (2019)[2]
Current constituency
Created1994
Number of membersOne
Member(s)Vacant
Created fromWhampoa

Councillors represented

ElectionMemberParty%
1994Wong Chi-keungLDF51.60
1999Chan Ka-waiDemocratic47.18
200360.62
2007Priscilla Leung Mei-funNonpartisan58.15
2011NonpartisanBPA/KWND54.27
2015BPA/KWND47.07
2019Kwan Ka-lun→Vacant[a]Nonpartisan57.66

Election results

2010s

Kowloon City District Council Election, 2019: Whampoa East
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
NonpartisanKwan Ka-lun4,59557.66
BPALee Chiu-yu3,37442.34−4.76
Majority1,22115.32
Turnout7,99477.29
Nonpartisan gain from BPASwing
Kowloon City District Council Election, 2015: Whampoa East
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
KWND (BPA)Leung Mei-fun2,34547.1–7.2
YoungspirationYau Wai-ching2,04141.0
NonpartisanLaw Shek-ming59612.0
Majority3046.1–11.5
Turnout5,03155.2
KWND holdSwing
Kowloon City District Council Election, 2011: Whampoa East
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Nonpartisan (KWND)Leung Mei-fun2,23654.3-3.9
DemocraticWong Pik-wan1,51336.7-5.1
People Power (Power Voters)Jeff Au Yeung Ying-kit3719.0
Majority72317.6
Nonpartisan holdSwing

2000s

Kowloon City District Council Election, 2007: Whampoa East
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
NonpartisanLeung Mei-fun1,72658.2
DemocraticChan Ka-wai1,24241.8
Nonpartisan gain from DemocraticSwing
Kowloon City District Council Election, 2003: Whampoa East
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DemocraticChan Ka-wai1,84760.6+13.8
NonpartisanCheung Yan-hong1,20039.4
Democratic holdSwing

1990s

Kowloon City District Council Election, 1999: Whampoa East
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DemocraticChan Ka-wai1,06346.8-1.2
DABTsui Hung-ying90839.9
LiberalLaw Siu-hung28212.4
Democratic gain from HKPASwing
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Kowloon City District Board Election, 1994: Whampoa East
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LDFWong Chi-keung1,05151.1
DemocraticTse Kwong-wang98648.0
LDF win (new seat)

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