Kai Yip (constituency)

Kai Yip (Chinese: 啟業) is one of the 37 constituencies in the Kwun Tong District of Hong Kong which was created in 1994 and currently held by Au Yeung Kwan-nok of the Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong.

Kai Yip
Elected constituency for the Kwun Tong District Council
Boundary of Kai Yip in Kwun Tong District
District	Kwun Tong
Legislative Council constituency	Kowloon East
Population	20,355 (2019)[1]
Electorate	11,752 (2019)[2]
Current constituency
Created	1994
Number of members	One
Member(s)	Wan Ka-him (Democratic)
Created from	Ping Shek & Kai Yip

The constituency loosely covers Kai Yip Estate and Kai Tai Court in Kowloon Bay with the estimated population of 20,355.^[3]

Councillors represented

Election		Member	Party
	1994	Grace Au Yuk-har	ADPL
	199?		Democratic
	2007 by-election	Sze Lun-hung	DAB
	2015	Au Yeung Kwan-nok	DAB
	2019	Wan Ka-him	Democratic

Election results

2010s

Kwun Tong District Council Election, 2019: Kai Yip

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Wan Ka-him	4,433	53.88	+7.70
	DAB	Au Yeung Kwan-nok	3,794	46.12	−7.70
Majority			639	7.76
Turnout			5,859	70.82
	Democratic gain from DAB		Swing

Kwun Tong District Council Election, 2015: Kai Yip

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DAB	Au Yeung Kwan-nok	2,128	53.82
	Democratic	Lam Sing	1,826	46.18
Majority			302	7.64
Turnout			3,954	48.62
	DAB hold		Swing

Kwun Tong District Council Election, 2011: Kai Yip

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DAB	Sze Lun-hung	Unopposed
	DAB hold		Swing

2000s

Kwun Tong District Council Election, 2007: Kai Yip

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DAB	Sze Lun-hung	Unopposed
	DAB hold		Swing

Kai Yip by-election 2007

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DAB	Sze Lun-hung	2,020	59.91	+15.89
	Nonpartisan	Frederick Lam Fai	1,352	40.09
Majority			668	19.82
	DAB gain from Democratic		Swing

Kwun Tong District Council Election, 2003: Kai Yip

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Grace Au Yuk-har	2,030	55.98	−12.28
	DAB	Sze Lun-hung	1,596	44.02	+12.28
Majority			434	11.96
	Democratic hold		Swing	−12.28

1990s

Kwun Tong District Council Election, 1999: Kai Yip

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Grace Au Yuk-har	2,060	68.26	−0.19
	DAB	Tam Wai-leung	958	31.74
Majority			1,102	36.52
	Democratic hold		Swing

Kwun Tong District Board Election, 1994: Kai Yip

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	ADPL	Grace Au Yuk-har	2,052	68.45
	KTMCFPA	Au Wai-king	946	31.55
Majority			1,106	30.90
	ADPL win (new seat)

References

1. "Recommended District Council Constituency Areas" (PDF). Electoral Affairs Commission.
2. "Age and Sex profile of registered electors by 452 District Council Constituency Areas in 2019" (PDF). Registration and Electoral Office.
3. "2015 District Councils Election – Summary of the District Council Constituency Areas". Hong Kong Government. 25 September 2015. Retrieved 7 October 2015.