Political situation
Written by: Chen Jiahui
2019-11-23 21:59
Last updated: 2019-11-23 21:59The 2019 District Councils Elections will be held today (24th). The 4.39 million registered voters in Hong Kong will elect 452 District Council members. The number of newly registered voters has reached a record of 393,000 this year. Among them, newly registered voters aged 18 to 35 account for 48%, far more than 11% of those over the age of 60. The voting orientation of voters of different ages will dominate the overall situation.
"Hong Kong 01" compares the overall voter figures and finds that only voters aged 18 to 35 account for 24%, while voters over 60 account for 32%. Among the 452 constituencies, nearly 80% of the older voters are more than the young voters. 274 of the more than 60% of the electorate over 60 years old accounted for 60% of the total. The 18- to 35-year-old constituency accounted for 30% or more of the constituencies. 40, accounting for 8.8% of the total.
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The population of Tianheng Village is reduced by 2000. The number of young registered voters is over 1,000.
According to the number of people, among the 452 districts selected in 2019, the most newly registered young electors (18 to 35 years old, the same below) are Tung Chung Man Yi, Tin Shui Wai Tin Hang and Tung Chung Yi Tung Estate North. The newly-elected district and Yidong Village North were affected by the rezoning.
The Tianheng Constituency consists of Tianheng Village, a public housing estate in Tin Shui Wai, which was admitted in 2001. According to the EAC's forecast, the population of the district in 2019 was 20,465, a decrease of more than 2,000 from 22,520 in 2015. There are 1,033 new voters in the district this year, and only 168 new voters aged 61 or above. The current district board member is Lu Yixiong of the Federation of Trade Unions. He is re-elected this year. His opponents include Wang Baiyu, Chen Jiajin and Chen Zhicheng.
The most newly registered elderly electors (over 60 years old, the same below) are Shatin Shui Quan O, Kwun Tong Le Wah South and Kwun Tong On Tai. Among them, Lehuanan is the only constituency in Hong Kong with more newly registered older voters than young voters. There are 317 newly registered senior voters in the district, accounting for 33% of the newly registered voters in the district. In this year's election, Le Huanan has not been rezoned. The residential buildings in the district are mainly Lehua South Village and Sau Mau Ping Disciplined Services Quarters. The current District Council member is Su Guan Cong and his opponent is Li Jiaheng.
The proportion of older voters more than younger than the overall proportion of old people
However, the number of electors in Hong Kong 01 found that the overall electorate is still dominated by the elderly population. 43% of voters over 55 years old, 32% of those over 60 years old, and only 24% of voters aged 18 to 35, 18 Only 9% by the age of 25.
According to the Census and Statistics Department, the proportion of 60 or more people in Hong Kong in 2019 is 30%, which is lower than the proportion of 32% of voters in the voter register over 60 years old.
Nearly 80% of the electoral districts have more old voters than younger ones
It is worth noting that among the 452 constituencies, older voters accounted for 274 (or 60%) of the more than 30% of the constituencies, and 45 electoral electors accounted for 40% or more; while young voters accounted for 30% or There are only 40 (or 8.6%) of the above constituencies, and only 40 young voters in the three constituencies account for 40%. There are a total of 359, or about 80% of the electoral districts in Hong Kong, with more older voters than young voters.
Of the 274 senior voters who accounted for more than 30% of the constituencies, 190 were selected by the formed camp in the 2015 district, 75 constituencies were elected by the popular candidates, and 8 districts were won by independent candidates. Among the 431 elected members in the district in 2015, there were 294 formed members, 119 members of the Pan-People, and 8 independent non-partisan members.
The best of the constituency: the elderly voters in Kwun Tong Lok Wah
Among them, Kwun Tong Le Hua Nan is the district with the highest proportion of elderly voters in Hong Kong. Nearly half of the electors are over 60 years old. The second is Tsing Yi Sheng Kang and Kwun Tong Le Wah North. The proportion of elderly voters is over 46%.
The second most important constituency: Tianheng, Hongyi, Yize young voters have a high proportion
Most of the constituencies for young citizens are located in the New Territories, such as Tianshui, Hongyi and Yize in Tianshuiwei. These three districts were selected by the established camps in the 2015 district.
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