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| King's Park | |
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| Elected constituency for the Yau Tsim Mong District Council | |
 Boundary of King's Parkin Yau Tsim Mong District | |
| Region | Yau Tsim Mong District |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1994 |
| Number of members | One |
| Member(s) | Vacant |
King's Park is one of the 17 constituencies in the Yau Tsim Mong District.
The constituency returns one district councillor to the Yau Tsim Mong District Council, with an election every four years. At the previous election on 6 November 2011 Edward Leung Wai-keung Independent candidate supported by the Kowloon West New Dynamic, were returned winning by 2 votes over Lam Kin-man of the Association for Democracy and People's Livelihood. Leung was later found had broken the campaign rules and was unseated by the High Court.[1] A by-election will be held.
King's Park constituency is loosely based on the King's Park area in Kowloon.
Councillors represented
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| style="background-color: Template:Independent (politician)/meta/color" | | 1994 | Yim Kwok-on | Independent |
| style="background-color: Template:Independent (politician)/meta/color" | | 1999 | Edward Leung Wing-kuen | Independent |
| 2013 by-election | |||
Election results
2010s
| 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 Piu | 118 | 4.6 | ||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
2000s
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Edward Leung Wing-kuen | 974 | 50.3 | -5.6 | |
| Independent | Wong Shu-kau | 787 | 40.6 | ||
| Independent | Tse Chok-lam | 177 | 9.1 | ||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Edward Leung Wing-kuen | 859 | 55.9 | +1.2 | |
| Independent | Shum Chu-wah | 782 | 44.1 | ||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
1990s
| 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 | ||||
| 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) | |||||