Yan Shing (constituency)

Yan Shing 欣盛
Elected Constituency for the North District Council
Region	North District
Electorate	13,268^[1]
Current constituency
Created	2003
Number of members	One
Member(s)	Lau Kwok-fan (DAB)

Yan Shing (Chinese: 欣盛) is one of the 17 constituencies in the North District, Hong Kong.

The constituency returns one district councillor to the North District Council, with an election every four years. The seat has been currently held by Lau Kwok-fan of the Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong.

Yan Shing constituency is loosely based on Yan Shing Court in Fanling with estimated population of 20,102.^[2]

Councillors represented

North District Council Election, 2015: Yan Shing
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	DAB	Lau Kwok-fan	Uncontested
	DAB hold		Swing

North District Council Election, 2011: Yan Shing^[3]
	Candidate	Votes	%	±
DAB	Lau Kwok-fan	4,791	83.7	+6.7
Democratic	Alexander Yan Wing-lok	935	16.3
DAB hold		Swing

North District Council Election, 2007: Yan Shing^[3]
	Candidate	Votes	%	±
DAB	Lau Kwok-fan	4,159	77.0	+30.4
Independent	Adrian Lau Tak-cheong	1,239	23.0	–30.4
DAB hold		Swing

North District Council Election, 2003: Yan Shing^[3]
	Candidate	Votes	%
Democratic	Adrian Lau Tak-cheong	2,210	53.4
DAB	Lau Kwok-fan	1,930	46.6
Democratic win (new seat)

North District Council (22)

DAB (8)	Ching Ho Choi Yuen Fung Tsui Luen Wo Hui Queen's Hill Sha Ta Wah Do Yan Shing

FTU (3)	Shing Fuk Ting Ping West Yu Tai

Democratic (3)	Cheung Wah Shek Wu Hui Tin Ping East

Neo Democrats (1)	Wah Ming

Independent (3)	Fanling South Fanling Town Sheung Shui Rural

Ex-officio members: Independent (3), Liberal (1) (Ta Kwu Ling Rural Committee; Sheung Shui Rural Committee; Sha Tau Kok Rural Committee; Fanling Rural Committee)

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