Wang Tau Hom (constituency)

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

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

{{Infobox constituency

|type = Elected

|name = Wang Tau Hom

|nativename = 橫頭磡

|year = 1982 (first time)
1994 (second time)

|abolished =

|parl_name = Wong Tai Sin District Council

|member = Vacant

|image =

|map1 = WangTauHom

|map_entity = Wong Tai Sin District

|map_size = 250px

|region_label = Legislative Council constituency

|region = Kowloon Central

|district = Wong Tai Sin

|population = 16,981 (2019){{cite news|url=https://www.eac.hk/pdf/distco/2019dc/final/en/H_descriptions(Eng).pdf|title=Recommended District Council Constituency Areas|work=Electoral Affairs Commission}}

|elects_howmany= One

|electorate= 11,213 (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_H.pdf|work=Registration and Electoral Office|title=Age and Sex profile of registered electors by 452 District Council Constituency Areas in 2019}}

}}

{{Infobox Chinese

| t = 橫頭磡

| y = Wàahng tàuh ham

| j = Waang4 tau4 ham3

}}

Wang Tau Hom is one of the 25 constituencies in the Wong Tai Sin District in Hong Kong. The constituency returns one district councillor to the Wong Tai Sin District Council, with an election every four years.

The constituency has an estimated population of 16,981.{{cite web|url=http://www.elections.gov.hk/dc2015/eng/summaryh.html|title=2015 District Councils Election - Summary of the District Council Constituency Areas|accessdate=29 April 2015|date=5 September 2015|work=Hong Kong Government}}

Councillors represented

=1982 to 1985=

class="wikitable"
colspan="2"|ElectionMemberParty
style="background-color: {{party color|Nonpartisan}}" |

| 1982

| Pauline Ng Chow Mei-lin

| Nonpartisan

=1985 to 1991=

class="wikitable"
Electioncolspan="2"|First MemberFirst Partycolspan="2"|Second MemberSecond Party
1985

|style="background-color:{{party color|Hong Kong People's Council on Public Housing Policy}}" |

| rowspan=2| Liu Sing-lee

| PCPHPADPL

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

| rowspan=2| Pauline Ng Chow Mei-lin

| rowspan=2| Nonpartisan

1988

|style="background-color:{{party color|Hong Kong Association for Democracy and People's Livelihood}}" |

| ADPL

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

=1994 to present=

class="wikitable"
colspan="2"|ElectionMemberParty
style="background-color: {{party color|Independent politician}}" |

| 1994

| Wong Yuk-fun

| Independent

style="background-color: {{party color|DABHK}}" |

| 1999

| rowspan=5| Joe Lai Wing-ho

| rowspan=5| DAB

style="background-color: {{party color|DABHK}}" |

| 2003

style="background-color: {{party color|DABHK}}" |

| 2007

style="background-color: {{party color|DABHK}}" |

| 2011

style="background-color: {{party color|DABHK}}" |

| 2015

style="background-color: {{party color|Civic Party}}" |

| 2019

| Carmen Lau Ka-man→Vacant

| Civic

Election results

=2010s=

{{Election box begin | title=Wong Tai Sin District Council Election, 2019: Wang Tau Hom}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Civic Party

|candidate = Carmen Lau Ka-man

|votes = 4,518

|percentage = 57.05

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = DABHK

|candidate = Joe Lai Wing-ho

|votes = 3,401

|percentage = 42.95

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 1,117

|percentage = 14.10

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 7,942

|percentage = 70.90

|change =

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Civic Party

|loser = DABHK

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

References