Yau Yat Tsuen (constituency)

Yau Yat Tsuen
Elected constituency
for the Sham Shui Po District Council
Outline map
Boundary of Yau Yat Tsuen in Sham Shui Po District
DistrictSham Shui Po
Legislative Council constituencyKowloon West
Population14,650 (2019)[1]
Electorate6,497 (2019)[2]
Current constituency
Created2007
Number of membersOne
Member(s)Vacant
Created fromTai Hang Tung & Yau Yat Tsuen

Yau Yat Tsuen is one of the 25 constituencies in the Sham Shui Po District of Hong Kong.

The constituency returns one district councillor to the Sham Shui Po District Council, with an election every four years. The seat is currently vacant. It was last held by Lawrence Lau, who defeated the then incumbent Dominic Lee Tsz-king of the Liberal Party (LP).

Derived from Tai Hang Tung & Yau Yat Tsuen in 2007, Yau Yat Tsuen constituency is loosely based on residential areas Tak Chee Yuen, Yau Yat Tsuen, Mount Beacon and the City University of Hong Kong in Kowloon Tong with estimated population of 14,650.[3]

  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). Electoral Affairs Commission.
  3. ^ "2015 District Councils Election - Summary of the District Council Constituency Areas". Hong Kong Government. 22 September 2015.