Transport (constituency)

Transport
航運交通界
Functional Constituency
for the Legislative Council of Hong Kong
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Country  Hong Kong
Electorate 195 (2016)[1]
Current constituency
Created 1998
Number of members One
Member(s) Frankie Yick (Liberal)
Created from Transport and Communication

The Transport functional constituency (Chinese: 航運交通界功能界別) is a functional constituency in the elections for the Legislative Council of Hong Kong. 178 electors are only limited to transportation associations.

A similar Transport and Communication functional constituency was created for the 1995 election by Governor Chris Patten with a much larger electorate base of total 109,716 eligible voters.

Return Members

ElectionMemberParty
1998 Miriam Lau Kin-yee Liberal
2012 Frankie Yick Chi-ming Liberal

Electoral Results

2010s

[2]

Hong Kong legislative election, 2016: Transport
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal Frankie Yick Chi-ming 127 75.15 –19.08
Nonpartisan Yau Ying-wah 42 24.84
Majority 85 50.31
Total valid votes 169 100.00
Rejected ballots 7
Turnout 176 91.67
Registered electors 192
Liberal hold Swing
Hong Kong legislative election, 2012: Transport
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal Frankie Yick Chi-ming uncontested
Liberal hold Swing

2000s

[3]

Hong Kong legislative election, 2008: Transport
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal Miriam Lau Kin-yee 147 94.23
Nonpartisan Tam Chi-wah 9 5.77
Majority 138 88.46
Total valid votes 156 100.00
Rejected ballots 5
Turnout 161 90.45
Registered electors 178
Liberal hold Swing

[4]

Hong Kong legislative election, 2004: Transport
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal Miriam Lau Kin-yee uncontested
Liberal hold Swing

[5]

Hong Kong legislative election, 2000: Transport
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal Miriam Lau Kin-yee 106 76.26 +6.77
DAB Thomas Pang Cheung-wai 33 23.74
Turnout 139 94.74
Liberal hold Swing

1990s

[5]

Hong Kong legislative election, 1998: Transport
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal Miriam Lau Kin-yee 82 69.49
Nonpartisan Yuen Mo 36 30.51
Turnout 131 95.62
Liberal win (new seat)

References

  1. ↑ "Voter Registration Statistics : Functional Constituency". voterregistration.gov.hk. Retrieved 8 September 2017.
  2. ↑ "2016 Legislative Council Election". elections.gov.hk. Retrieved 12 May 2015.
  3. ↑ "2008 Legislative Council Election". elections.gov.hk. Retrieved 12 May 2015.
  4. ↑ "2004 Legislative Council Election - Election Results". elections.gov.hk. 7 September 2004. Archived from the original on 17 July 2012. Retrieved 12 May 2015.
  5. 1 2 "Legislative Council Elections Results". elections.gov.hk. Archived from the original on 29 August 2012. Retrieved 12 May 2015.
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