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Transport (constituency)

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Transport
航運交通界
Functional constituency
for the Legislative Council of Hong Kong
Country Hong Kong
Electorate223 (2021)[1]
Current constituency
Created1998
Number of membersOne
Member(s)Frankie Yick (Liberal)
Created fromTransport and Communication

The Transport functional constituency (Chinese: 航運交通界功能界別) is a functional constituency in the elections for the Legislative Council of Hong Kong. 195 electors are only limited to 201 transport associations.[2]

A similar Transport and Communication functional constituency was created for the 1995 election by Governor Chris Patten with a much larger electorate base of total 109,716 eligible voters.

Return members

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Election Member Party
1998 Miriam Lau Liberal
2000
2004
2008
2012 Frankie Yick Liberal
2016
2021

Electoral results

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Instant-runoff voting system is used from 1998 to 2021. Since 2021, first-past-the-post voting system is in use.

2020s

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2021 Legislative Council election: Transport
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Frankie Yick Chi-ming 147 72.41
Independent Alan Chan Chung-yee 56 27.59
Majority 91 44.82
Total valid votes 203 100.00
Rejected ballots 0
Turnout 203 91.86
Registered electors 223
Liberal hold Swing

2010s

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2016 Hong Kong legislative election: Transport
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Frankie Yick Chi-ming 127 75.15 –19.08
Nonpartisan Yau Ying-wah 42 24.84
Majority 85 50.31
Total valid votes 169 100.00
Rejected ballots 7
Turnout 176 91.67
Registered electors 192
Liberal hold Swing
2012 Hong Kong legislative election: Transport
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Frankie Yick Chi-ming Unopposed
Registered electors 204
Liberal hold Swing

2000s

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2008 Hong Kong legislative election: Transport
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Miriam Lau Kin-yee 147 94.23
Nonpartisan Tam Chi-wah 9 5.77
Majority 138 88.46
Total valid votes 156 100.00
Rejected ballots 5
Turnout 161 90.45
Registered electors 178
Liberal hold Swing
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2004 Hong Kong legislative election: Transport
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Miriam Lau Kin-yee Unopposed
Registered electors 182
Liberal hold Swing
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2000 Hong Kong legislative election: Transport
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Miriam Lau Kin-yee 106 76.26 +6.77
DAB Thomas Pang Cheung-wai 33 23.74
Majority 73 52.52
Total valid votes 139 100.00
Rejected ballots 5
Turnout 144 94.74
Registered electors 152
Liberal hold Swing

1990s

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1998 Hong Kong legislative election: Transport
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Miriam Lau Kin-yee 82 69.49
Nonpartisan Yuen Mo 36 30.51
Majority 46 38.98
Total valid votes 118 100.00
Rejected ballots 13
Turnout 131 95.62
Registered electors 137
Liberal win (new seat)

References

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  1. ^ "Voter Registration Statistics : Functional Constituency". Voter Registration.
  2. ^ "Guidance Notes Application for Registration as an Elector in a Functional Constituency and as a Voter in an Election Committee Subsector Transport" (PDF). Registration and Electoral Office 選舉事務處. p. 9. Retrieved 23 December 2019.
  3. ^ "2016 Legislative Council Election". Government of Hong Kong. Retrieved 12 May 2015.
  4. ^ "2008 Legislative Council Election". Government of Hong Kong. Retrieved 12 May 2015.
  5. ^ "2004 Legislative Council Election – Election Results". Government of Hong Kong. 7 September 2004. Archived from the original on 17 July 2012. Retrieved 12 May 2015.
  6. ^ a b "Legislative Council Elections Results". Government of Hong Kong. Archived from the original on 29 August 2012. Retrieved 12 May 2015.