Kelly Tung
{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2021}}
{{family name hatnote|Tung|lang=Chinese}}
{{short description|Chinese politician in Hong Kong}}
{{Infobox officeholder
| name = Kelly Tung Kin-lei
| native_name = {{nobold|董健莉}}
| native_name_lang = zh-hk
| image = File:TungKinLei.jpg
| imagesize = 180px
| caption = Kelly Tung in 2015
| office = Member of the Sha Tin District Council
| constituency = Tai Wai
| term_start = 1 January 2012
| term_end = 31 December 2019
| predecessor = Leung Wing-hung
| successor = Kudama Ng Ting-lam
| birth_date = 1981
| birth_place = Hong Kong
| nationality = Hong Kong Chinese
| residence = Mei Lam Estate, Sha Tin District
| party = Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong
| occupation = District Councillor
}}
Kelly Tung Kin-lei ({{zh-t|董健莉}}) is a Hong Kong politician associated with the pro-Beijing Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong. She was a member of the Sha Tin District Council for the constituency of Tai Wai between 2015 and 2019.
Career
Tung held positions on various local councils prior to being elected, including the Health and Environment Committee, Education and Welfare Committee, and Development and Housing Authority. When elected, Tung served as the Chairperson of the District Facilities Management Committee.{{cite web|title=沙田區議會議員資料|trans-title=Sha Tin District Council Member Information|language=zh|url=http://www.districtcouncils.gov.hk/st/tc_chi/members/info/dc_member_list_detail.php?member_id=1495|access-date=7 February 2017|publisher=Districtcouncils.gov.hk}}
Tung was elected to the Tai Wai constituency in 2011, beating the incumbent Neo Democrats candidate Leung Wing-hung.{{cite web|title=Election Results: Sha Tin|url=http://www.elections.gov.hk/dc2011/eng/results_sha_tin.html|access-date=7 February 2017|publisher=Elections.gov.hk|archive-date=27 January 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120127075026/http://www.elections.gov.hk/dc2011/eng/results_sha_tin.html|url-status=dead}} She was re-elected in 2015.{{cite web|title=Election Results: Overall Results|url=http://www.elections.gov.hk/dc2015/eng/results_hk.html?1486502574257|access-date=7 February 2017|publisher=Elections.gov.hk}} Tung lost her District Council seat amid the surge of pro-democracy support in 2019. She was replaced by Democratic Party candidate Kudama Ng Ting-lam.{{Cite web|title=2019 District Councils Election - Election Results (Sha Tin)|url=https://www.elections.gov.hk/dc2019/eng/results_sha_tin.html|access-date=20 July 2020|website=www.elections.gov.hk}} Speaking about her loss, Tung alleged that she was unable to monitor the vote counting process because she was surrounded by booing voters. Since then, she had filed a petition to have the election results overturned.{{Cite web|title=Ousted incumbents in Hong Kong district council polls cite smears, bogus claims in petitioning court to overturn results|url=https://www.msn.com/zh-hk/news/englishnews/ousted-incumbents-in-hong-kong-district-council-polls-cite-smears-bogus-claims-in-petitioning-court-to-overturn-results/ar-BBZh4Bd|access-date=20 July 2020|website=www.msn.com}}{{cite web|title=4區選落敗者提呈請 陳繼偉斥《壹週刊》刊不實描述|trans-title=Those defeated in four district elections submit a complaint. Chan Kai-wai blames "Next Magazine"'s inaccurate story|website=on.cc|date=23 January 2020|access-date=5 February 2021|url=https://hk.on.cc/hk/bkn/cnt/news/20200123/bkn-20200123134552238-0123_00822_001.html}}
Policies
Tung has supported motions encouraging the public to take public transport,{{cite report |date=22 May 2014 |title=Summary of the Minutes of the 3rd Meeting of the Sha Tin District Council (2014 Session) |url=http://www.districtcouncils.gov.hk/st/doc/2012_2015/en/dc_meetings_minutes/dc_minutes_14_05_en.pdf |publisher=Districtcouncils.gov.hk |page=5 |access-date=8 February 2017 |quote=To relieve overcrowding during public holidays, the Sha Tin District Council requests the Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department to urge the public, via electronic media, not to drive their own cars to the car parks of the three country parks in Sha Tin, so as to avoid overcrowding on the road.}} prevent the public feeding wild animals,{{cite report |date=22 May 2014 |title=Summary of the Minutes of the 3rd Meeting of the Sha Tin District Council (2014 Session) |url=http://www.districtcouncils.gov.hk/st/doc/2012_2015/en/dc_meetings_minutes/dc_minutes_14_05_en.pdf |publisher=Districtcouncils.gov.hk |page=4 |access-date=8 February 2017 |quote=[T]he government [shall] put forward effective measures against nuisances caused to the public by wild monkeys, wild birds and wild pigs, educate the public not to feed wild animals, as well as let the public know how feeding wild animals affects public safety and health and how to face up to nuisances caused by animals.}} and restricting the hours of construction to avoid noise pollution.{{cite report |date=25 September 2014 |title=沙田區議會 二零一四年度第五次會議記錄 |trans-title=Shatin District Council: Minutes of the Fifth Committee Meeting, 2014 |language=zh
|url=http://www.districtcouncils.gov.hk/st/doc/2012_2015/common/dc_meetings_minutes/dc_minutes_14_09_tc.pdf |publisher=Districtcouncils.gov.hk |page=10 |access-date=8 February 2017}}
References
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{{S-bef|before=Leung Wing-hung}}
{{s-ttl|title=Member of Sha Tin District Council|district=Tai Wai|years=2012–2019}}
{{s-aft|after=Kudama Ng Ting-lam}}
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Category:Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong politicians