Choi Wan South (constituency)

Choi Wan South is one of the 25 constituencies of the Wong Tai Sin District Council. The seat elects one member of the council every four years. Since its creation in 1999, the seat has continuously been held by the Democratic Party, and was held by Shum Wan-wa.

Choi Wan South
Elected constituency for the Wong Tai Sin District Council
Boundary of Choi Wan South in Wong Tai Sin District
District	Wong Tai Sin
Legislative Council constituency	Kowloon East
Population	12,568 (2019)[1]
Electorate	8,110 (2019)[2]
Current constituency
Created	1999
Number of members	One
Member(s)	(Vacant)

Choi Wan South
Traditional Chinese	彩雲南
Transcriptions Yue: Cantonese Yale Romanization Chói wàhn nàahm Jyutping Coi2 wan4 naam4

Councillors represented

Election		Member	Party
	1999	Chan Lee-shing	Democratic
	2011	Shum Wan-wa→vacant	Democratic

Election results

2010s

Wong Tai Sin District Council Election, 2015: Choi Wan South

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Shum Wan-wa	3,335	58.01	−6.79
	DAB	Kong King-san	2,414	41.99	+6.79
Majority			921	16.02
Turnout			5,766	71.13
	Democratic hold		Swing

Wong Tai Sin District Council Election, 2015: Choi Wan South

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Shum Wan-wa	2,432	64.8	–2.5
	DAB	Li Mei-lan	1,321	35.2	+2.5
Majority			1,111	29.6	–5.0
Turnout			3,797	51.6
	Democratic hold		Swing	–2.5

Wong Tai Sin District Council Election, 2011: Choi Wan South

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Shum Wan-wa	2,244	67.3	+17.2
	DAB	Anderson Cheung Sze-chun	1,088	32.7	−17.2
Majority			1,156	34.6	+33.6
	Democratic hold		Swing

2000s

Wong Tai Sin District Council Election, 2007: Choi Wan South

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Chan Lee-shing	1,448	50.5
	Independent	Chan Kwok-bun	1,420	49.5
Majority			28	1.0	N/A
	Democratic hold		Swing

Wong Tai Sin District Council Election, 2003: Choi Wan South

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Chan Lee-shing	Uncontested
Majority
	Democratic hold		Swing

1990s

Wong Tai Sin District Council Election, 1999: Choi Wan South

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Chan Lee-shing	Uncontested	(new)	(new)
Majority