# Tai Wai (constituency)

Tai Wai is one of the 41 constituencies of the Sha Tin District Council. The constituency elects one member of the council every four years. It was first created in 1985 Hong Kong district boards election. The constituency boundary is loosely based on Tai Wai.

## Councillors represented
### 1985 to 1991

| Election | First Member | First Member | First Party | Second Member | Second Member | Second Party |
| 1985 | | Hui Lai-mui | Independent | | Wai Hon-leung | Independent |
| 1988 | | Cheung Puk-yu | Independent | | Wai Hon-leung | Independent |

### 1991 to present

| Election | Member | Party |
| 1991 | Wai Hon-leung | Independent |
| 1994 | Ronney Chan Kai-yung | Independent |
| 199? | Ronney Chan Kai-yung | Progressive Alliance |
| 1999 | Leung Wing-hung | Democratic |
| 2007 | Yeung Kwai-choi | DAB |
| 2009 by-election | Leung Wing-hung | Democratic |
| 2010 | Leung Wing-hung | Neo Democrats |
| 2011 | Kelly Tung Kin-lei | DAB |
| 2019 | Kudama Ng Ting-lam | Democratic |

## Election results
### 2010s

Sha Tin District District Council Election, 2019: Tai Wai :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Democratic (PfD) | Kudama Ng Ting-lam | 4,198 | 46.06 | |
| | DAB | Kelly Tung Kin-lei | 4,114 | 45.14 | −18.46 |
| | Independent | Owen Chow Ka-shing | 748 | 8.21 | |
| | ASEA | Yuen Kwai-hei | 54 | 0.59 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 84 | 0.92 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 9,149 | 71.89 | |
| | Democratic gain from DAB | Democratic gain from DAB | Swing | | |
Sha Tin District District Council Election, 2015: Tai Wai :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | DAB | Kelly Tung Kin-lei | 3,649 | 63.6 | +10.5 |
| | Sha Tin Community Network | Leung Chun-hin | 2,087 | 36.4 | –10.5 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,562 | 27.2 | +21.0 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 5,736 | 47.0 | +6.4 |
| | DAB hold | DAB hold | Swing | +10.5 | |
Sha Tin District Council Election, 2011: Tai Wai :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | DAB | Kelly Tung Kin-lei | 3,302 | 53.1 | +14.4 |
| | Neo Democrats | Leung Wing-hung | 2,921 | 46.9 | –14.4 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 381 | 6.2 | −2.4 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,048 | 40.4 | |
| | DAB gain from Neo Democrats | DAB gain from Neo Democrats | Swing | +14.4 | |

### 2000s

Tai Wai by-election, 2009 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Democratic | Leung Wing-hung | 2,820 | 47.3 | –2.0 |
| | DAB | Yuen Kwai-choi | 2,301 | 38.7 | −12.0 |
| | Independent | Lee York-fai | 790 | 13.3 | |
| | Independent | Chan Wai-man | 19 | 0.3 | |
| | Independent | Chau Chi-pong | 13 | 0.2 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 519 | 8.6 | –19.2 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 5,963 | 49.0 | |
| | Democratic gain from DAB | Democratic gain from DAB | Swing | | |
Sha Tin District Council Election, 2007: Tai Wai :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | DAB | Yuen Kwai-choi | 2,851 | 50.7 | +14.6 |
| | Democratic | Leung Wing-hung | 2,768 | 49.3 | –14.6 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 83 | 1.4 | −26.4 |
| | DAB gain from Democratic | DAB gain from Democratic | Swing | +14.6 | |
Sha Tin District Council Election, 2003: Tai Wai :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Democratic | Leung Wing-hung | 2,813 | 63.9 | +6.7 |
| | DAB | Yuen Kwai-choi | 1,590 | 36.1 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,223 | 27.8 | +13.4 |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Swing | | |

### 1990s

Sha Tin District Council Election, 1999: Tai Wai :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Democratic | Leung Wing-hung | 1,658 | 57.2 | |
| | HKPA | Ronney Chan Kai-yung | 1,241 | 42.8 | –19.1 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 417 | 14.4 | |
| | Democratic gain from HKPA | Democratic gain from HKPA | Swing | | |
Sha Tin District Board Election, 1994: Tai Wai :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Independent | Ronney Chan Kai-yung | 1,143 | 61.9 | |
| | Independent | Cheung Wing-keung | 705 | 38.1 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 438 | 23.8 | +13.7 |
| | Independent gain from Independent | Independent gain from Independent | Swing | | |
Sha Tin District Board Election, 1991: Tai Wai :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Independent | Wai Hon-leung | 705 | 46.2 | +14.9 |
| | Independent | Mak Wai-hung | 550 | 36.1 | |
| | United Democrats | Ko Chok-keung | 270 | 17.7 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 155 | 10.1 | |
| | Independent hold | Independent hold | Swing | | |

### 1980s

Sha Tin District Board Election, 1988: Tai Wai :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Independent | Wai Hon-leung | 1,877 | 31.3 | –1.5 |
| Independent | Cheung Puk-yu | 1,390 | 23.2 | |
| Independent | Ronney Chan Kai-yung | 1,134 | 18.9 | |
| Independent | Hui Hon-ching | 938 | 15.6 | |
| HKAS | Wong Sui-kwan | 660 | 11.0 | |
| Independent hold | Independent hold | Swing | | |
| Independent gain from Independent | Independent gain from Independent | Swing | | |
Sha Tin District Board Election, 1985: Tai Wai :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Independent | Hui Lai-mui | 1,556 | 37.8 | |
| Independent | Wai Hon-leung | 1,349 | 32.8 | |
| Independent | Ronney Chan Kai-yung | 1,209 | 29.4 | |
| Independent win (new seat) | Independent win (new seat) | Independent win (new seat) | Independent win (new seat) | Independent win (new seat) |
| Independent win (new seat) | Independent win (new seat) | Independent win (new seat) | Independent win (new seat) | Independent win (new seat) |

## Citations

* ↑ "Recommended District Council Constituency Areas" (PDF). Electoral Affairs Commission.
* ↑ "Age and Sex profile of registered electors by 452 District Council Constituency Areas in 2019" (PDF). Registration and Electoral Office.
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