Lek Yuen (constituency)

{{Short description|Constituency of the Sha Tin District Council of Hong Kong}}

{{Use Hong Kong English|date=May 2019}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2019}}

{{Infobox constituency

|type= Elected

|name= Lek Yuen

|year= 1994

|abolished=

|parl_name= Sha Tin District Council

|member= Vacant

|image=

|map1 = LekYuen

|map_entity = Sha Tin District

|map_size = 250px

|region_label = Legislative Council constituency

|region = New Territories North East

|district=Sha Tin

|population = 15,959 (2019){{cite web|url=https://www.eac.hk/pdf/distco/2019dc/final/en/R_descriptions(Eng).pdf|title=Recommended District Council Constituency Areas|work=Electoral Affairs Commission}}

|elects_howmany= One

|electorate= 8,545 (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_R.pdf|title=Age and Sex profile of registered electors by 452 District Council Constituency Areas in 2019|work=Registration and Electoral Office}}

|next=

}}

Lek Yuen (Chinese: 瀝源) is one of the 36 constituencies in the Sha Tin District of Hong Kong.

The constituency returns one district councillor to the Sha Tin District Council, with an election every four years. The seat was last held by Jimmy Sham of the League of Social Democrats.

Lek Yuen constituency is loosely based on Lek Yuen Estate with an estimated population of 15,959.{{cite web|url=http://www.elections.gov.hk/dc2011/eng/summaryr.html|title=2011 District Councils Election - Summary of the District Council Constituency Areas|date=5 September 2011|work=Hong Kong Government}}

Councillors represented

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colspan="2"|ElectionMemberParty
style="background-color: {{party color|Liberal Party (Hong Kong)}}" |

| 1994

| rowspan=2| Tony Kan Chung-nin

| Liberal

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

| 199?

| Independent

style="background-color: {{party color|Civil Force}}" |

| 2011

| rowspan=3| Michael Wong Yue-hon

| Civil Force

style="background-color: {{party color|New People's Party (Hong Kong)}}" |

| 2014

| NPP/CF

style="background-color: {{party color|Civil Force}}" |

| 2018

| Civil Force

style="background-color: {{party color|League of Social Democrats}}" |

| 2019

| Jimmy Sham Tsz-kitVacant{{efn|name=resigned|Resigned on 8 July 2021 after being arrested under national security law.}}

| LSD

Election results

=2010s=

{{Election box begin | title=Sha Tin District Council Election, 2019: Lek Yuen{{cite web |title=Election Results |url=https://www.elections.gov.hk/dc2019/eng/results_sha_tin.html |website=District Council Election 2019 |publisher=Registration and Electoral Office |accessdate=25 November 2019}}}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = League of Social Democrats

|candidate = Jimmy Sham Tsz-kit

|votes = 3,283

|percentage = 57.33

|change = +13.43

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Civil Force

|candidate = Michael Wong Yue-hon

|votes = 2,443

|percentage = 42.67

|change = −13.43

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 840

|percentage = 14.66

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 5,759

|percentage = 67.41

|change =

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = League of Social Democrats

|loser = Civil Force

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

{{Election box begin | title=Sha Tin District Council Election, 2015: Lek Yuen}}

{{Election box candidate for alliance|

|party = Civil Force

|side = New People's Party (Hong Kong)

|candidate = Michael Wong Yue-hon

|votes = 1,799

|percentage = 56.1

|change = –2.6

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = League of Social Democrats

|candidate = Raphael Wong Ho-ming

|votes = 1,406

|percentage = 43.9

|change = +2.6

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 363

|percentage = 12.3

|change = –5.4

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 3,248

|percentage = 42.5

|change =

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Civil Force

|swing = –2.6

}}

{{Election box end}}

{{Election box begin | title=Sha Tin District Council Election, 2011: Lek Yuen{{cite web|url=http://www.elections.gov.hk/dc2011/eng/results_sha_tin.html|title=Election Results - Sha Tin|date=7 November 2011|work=Hong Kong Government}}}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Civil Force

|candidate = Michael Wong Yue-hon

|votes = 1,382

|percentage = 58.83

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = League of Social Democrats

|candidate = Raphael Wong Ho-ming

|votes = 967

|percentage = 41.17

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 415

|percentage = 17.67

|change =

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Civil Force

|loser = Independent (politician)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

=2000s=

{{Election box begin | title=Sha Tin District Council Election, 2007: Lek Yuen{{cite web|url=http://www.elections.gov.hk/dc2007/eng/results_sha_tin.html|title=Election Results - Sha Tin|date=19 June 2012|work=Hong Kong Government|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120704223823/http://www.elections.gov.hk/dc2007/eng/results_sha_tin.html|archivedate=4 July 2012}}}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent (politician)

|candidate = Tony Kan Chung-nin

|votes = 1,604

|percentage = 64.42

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Civic Party

|candidate = Fiona Nam Hoi-yan

|votes = 841

|percentage = 33.78

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent (politician)

|candidate = Lin Leung-ying

|votes = 45

|percentage = 1.81

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 763

|percentage = 30.64

|change =

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Independent (politician)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

{{Election box begin | title=Sha Tin District Council Election, 2003: Lek Yuen{{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 = Tony Kan Chung-nin

|votes = Uncontested

|percentage =

|change =

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Independent (politician)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

=1990s=

{{Election box begin | title=Sha Tin District Council Election, 1999: Lek Yuen{{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 = Tony Kan Chung-nin

|votes = Uncontested

|percentage =

|change =

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Independent (politician)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

{{Election box begin | title=Sha Tin District Board Election, 1994: Lek Yuen}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Liberal Party (Hong Kong)

|candidate = Tony Kan Chung-nin

|votes = 1,768

|percentage = 73.76

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent (politician)

|candidate = Lau Wai-ming

|votes = 315

|percentage = 13.14

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent (politician)

|candidate = Chan Yuet-hung

|votes = 314

|percentage = 13.10

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 1,453

|percentage = 60.62

|change =

}}

{{Election box new seat win|

|winner = Liberal Party (Hong Kong)

|swing = (new)

}}

{{Election box end}}

Notes

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