:Mong Kok East (constituency)

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{{Infobox constituency

|type= Elected

|name= Mong Kok East

|year= 1982

|abolished=

|parl_name= Yau Tsim Mong District Council

|member= vacant

|image=

|map1 = MongKokEast

|map_entity = Yau Tsim Mong District

|map_size = 250px

|region_label = Legislative Council constituency

|region = Kowloon West

|district= Mong Kok
(1982–1994)
Yau Tsim Mong
(1994–present)

|population = 16,568 (2019){{cite web|url=https://www.eac.hk/pdf/distco/2019dc/final/en/E_descriptions(Eng).pdf|title=Recommended District Council Constituency Areas|work=Electoral Affairs Commission}}

|elects_howmany= One

|electorate= 6,443 (2019){{cite web|url=https://www.voterregistration.gov.hk/pdf/Age%20and%20Sex%20profile%20of%20registered%20electors%20by%20452%20District%20Council%20Constituency%20Areas%20in%202019PR_E.pdf|title=Age and Sex profile of registered electors by 452 District Council Constituency Areas in 2019|work=Registration and Electoral Office}}

|next=

}}

Mong Kok East is one of the 20 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. The seat is currently vacant, the former district councillor is Ben Lam Siu-pan from (Community March).

Mong Kok East constituency is loosely based on eastern part of Mongkok with estimated population of 15,444.{{cite web|url=http://www.elections.gov.hk/dc2011/eng/summarye.html|title=2011 District Councils Election - Summary of the District Council Constituency Areas|date=5 September 2011|work=Hong Kong Government}}

Councillors represented

class="wikitable"
colspan="2"|ElectionMemberParty
style="background-color: {{party color|Hong Kong Civic Association}}" |

| 1982

| rowspan=2| Lau Tak-kei

| Civic Association

style="background-color: {{party color|Nonpartisan politician}}" |

| 1985

| Nonpartisan

style="background-color: {{party color|Nonpartisan politician}}" |

| 1988

| Fung Kong

| Nonpartisan

style="background-color: {{party color|Nonpartisan politician}}" |

| 1991

| rowspan=2| Lee Tin-kiu

| Nonpartisan

style="background-color: {{party color|123 Democratic Alliance}}" |

| 1994

| 123DA

style="background-color: {{party color|Independent (politician)}}" |

| 1994

| Law Wing-cheung

| Independent

style="background-color: {{party color|Independent (politician)}}" |

| 2011

| rowspan=2| Wong Kin-san

| Independent

style="background-color: {{party color|Kowloon West New Dynamic}}" |

| 2016

| KWND/BPA

style="background-color: {{party color|Community March}}" |

| 2019

| Ben Lam Siu-pan→vacant

| Community March

Election results

=2010s=

{{Election box begin | title=Yau Tsim Mong District Council Election, 2019: Mong Kok East}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Community March

|candidate = Ben Lam Siu-pan

|votes = 2,663

|percentage = 59.39

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = BPAHK

|candidate = Wong Kin-san

|votes = 1,821

|percentage = 40.61

|change = −14.59

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 842

|percentage = 18.78

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 4,518

|percentage = 70.14

|change =

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Community March

|loser = BPAHK

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

{{Election box begin | title=Yau Tsim Mong District Council Election, 2015: Mong Kok East}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Nonpartisan candidate

|candidate = Wong Kin-san

|votes = 1,442

|percentage = 55.2

|change = +5.3

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = DPHK

|candidate = Lau Chun-yip

|votes = 1,172

|percentage = 44.8

|change = +5.3

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent (politician)

|candidate = Jefferson Keller Tse

|votes = 112

|percentage = 4.3

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 270

|percentage = 10.4

|change = +0.1

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 2,747

|percentage = 45.2

|change =

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Independent (politician)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

{{Election box begin | title=Yau Tsim Mong District Council Election, 2011: Mong Kok East{{cite web|url=http://www.elections.gov.hk/dc2011/eng/results_yau_tsim_mong.html|title=Election Results - Yau Tsim Mong|date=7 November 2011|work=Hong Kong Government}}}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent (politician)

|candidate = Wong Kin-san

|votes = 1,110

|percentage = 49.87

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = DPHK

|candidate = Lau Chun-yip

|votes = 880

|percentage = 39.53

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate for alliance|

|party = People Power (Hong Kong)

|side = The Frontier (Hong Kong, 2010)

|candidate = Yuen Chiu-tat

|votes = 214

|percentage = 9.61

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Southern Democratic Alliance

|candidate = James Lung Wai-man

|votes = 22

|percentage = 0.99

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 230

|percentage = 10.33

|change =

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Independent (politician)

|loser = Independent (politician)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

=2000s=

{{Election box begin | title=Yau Tsim Mong District Council Election, 2007: Mong Kok East{{cite web|url=http://www.elections.gov.hk/dc2007/eng/results_yau_tsim_mong.html|title=Election Results - Yau Tsim Mong|date=19 June 2012|work=Hong Kong Government|access-date=26 May 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150526201427/http://www.elections.gov.hk/dc2007/eng/results_yau_tsim_mong.html|archive-date=26 May 2015|url-status=dead}}}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent (politician)

|candidate = Law Wing-cheung

|votes = 1,084

|percentage = 73.74

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent (politician)

|candidate = Chun Fei-pang

|votes = 386

|percentage = 26.26

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 698

|percentage = 47.48

|change =

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Independent (politician)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

{{Election box begin | title=Yau Tsim Mong District Council Election, 2003: Mong Kok East{{cite web|url=http://www.eac.gov.hk/pdf/distco/en/2003dc_report/appendix4_e.pdf|title=Results of the 2003 District Council Election|work=Hong Kong Government}}}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent (politician)

|candidate = Law Wing-cheung

|votes = Uncontested

|percentage =

|change =

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Independent (politician)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

=1990s=

{{Election box begin | title=Yau Tsim Mong District Council Election, 1999: Mong Kok East{{cite web|url=http://www.eac.gov.hk/pdf/distco/en/1999dc_report/appendix%20iv_english.pdf|title=Results of the 1999 District Council Election|work=Hong Kong Government}}}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent (politician)

|candidate = Law Wing-cheung

|votes = 1,204

|percentage = 66.70

|change = +22.34

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = 123 Democratic Alliance

|candidate = Tak Sik-kwan

|votes = 601

|percentage = 33.30

|change = +5.82

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 603

|percentage = 33.41

|change = +17.21

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Independent (politician)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

{{Election box begin | title=Yau Tsim Mong District Board Election, 1994: Mong Kok East}}

{{Election box candidate|

|party = MKRA

|candidate = Law Wing-cheung

|votes = 857

|percentage = 44.36

|change = −8.39

}}

{{Election box candidate|

|party = PAS

|candidate = Charles Wu Yan-yu

|votes = 544

|percentage = 28.16

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = 123 Democratic Alliance

|candidate = Lee Tin-kiu

|votes = 531

|percentage = 27.48

|change = −9.76

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 313

|percentage = 16.20

|change = −7.58

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Nonpartisan politician

|loser = 123 Democratic Alliance

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

{{Election box begin | title=Mong Kok District Board Election, 1991: Mong Kok East}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Nonpartisan candidate

|candidate = Lee Tin-kiu

|votes = 677

|percentage = 37.24

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate|

|party = MKRA

|candidate = Lau Tak-kei

|votes = 654

|percentage = 35.97

|change = −21.90

}}

{{Election box candidate|

|party = MKYNS

|candidate = Kwan Wan-ying

|votes = 487

|percentage = 26.79

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 23

|percentage = 1.26

|change = −7.58

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Nonpartisan politician

|loser = Nonpartisan politician

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

=1980s=

{{Election box begin | title=Mong Kok District Board Election, 1988: Mong Kok East}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Nonpartisan candidate

|candidate = Fung Kong

|votes = 741

|percentage = 44.27

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Nonpartisan candidate

|candidate = Lau Tak-kei

|votes = 593

|percentage = 35.42

|change = −21.90

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Nonpartisan candidate

|candidate = Lo Hok-yan

|votes = 340

|percentage = 20.31

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 148

|percentage = 8.84

|change = −5.99

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Nonpartisan politician

|loser = Nonpartisan politician

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

{{Election box begin | title=Mong Kok District Board Election, 1985: Mong Kok East}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Nonpartisan candidate

|candidate = Lau Tak-kei

|votes = 1,301

|percentage = 57.31

|change = +12.57

}}

{{Election box candidate|

|party = MKFA

|candidate = Chow Hing-chun

|votes = 969

|percentage = 42.69

|change = +18.92

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 332

|percentage = 14.63

|change = +1.38

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Nonpartisan politician

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

{{Election box begin | title=Mong Kok District Board Election, 1982: Mong Kok East}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Hong Kong Civic Association

|candidate = Lau Tak-kei

|votes = 655

|percentage = 44.74

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Hong Kong Civic Association

|candidate = Lau Chi-man

|votes = 461

|percentage = 31.49

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Nonpartisan candidate

|candidate = Chow Hing-chun

|votes = 348

|percentage = 23.77

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 194

|percentage = 13.25

|change =

}}

{{Election box new seat win|

|winner = Hong Kong Civic Association

|swing = (new)

}}

{{Election box end}}

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