Sports, Performing Arts, Culture and Publication (constituency)

The Sports, Performing Arts, Culture and Publication functional constituency (Chinese: 體育、演藝、文化及出版界功能界別) is a functional constituency in the elections for the Legislative Council of Hong Kong. The constituency is composed of corporate members of the Sports Federation & Olympic Committee of Hong Kong, China, Hong Kong Sports Institute, Hong Kong Publishing Federation and other designated associations of performing arts, broadcasting and culture.

Sports, Performing Arts, Culture and Publication
體育、演藝、文化及出版界
Functional constituency
for the Legislative Council of Hong Kong
Country Hong Kong
Electorate257 (2021)[1]
Current constituency
Created1998
Number of membersOne
Member(s)Kenneth Fok (Nonpartisan)

Composition

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After the major electoral overhaul in 2021, the Sports, Performing Arts, Culture and Publication functional constituency is composed of:

Return members

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Election Member Party
1998 Timothy Fok Nonpartisan
2000
2004
2008
2012 Ma Fung-kwok New Forum
2016
2021 Kenneth Fok Nonpartisan

Electoral results

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2020s

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2021 Legislative Council election: Sports, Performing Arts, Culture and Publication
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nonpartisan Kenneth Fok Kai-kong 195 87.05
Nonpartisan William So Wai-leung 29 12.95
Majority 166 74.10 +47.72
Total valid votes 224 100.00
Rejected ballots 0
Turnout 224 87.50 +6.44
Registered electors 257
Nonpartisan gain from New Forum Swing

2010s

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2016 Hong Kong legislative election: Sports, Performing Arts, Culture and Publication
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
New Forum Ma Fung-kwok 1,389 63.19 –2.18
Nonpartisan Adrian Chow Pok-yin 809 36.81
Majority 580 26.38
Total valid votes 2,198 100.00
Rejected ballots 49
Turnout 2,247 81.06
Registered electors 2,772
New Forum hold Swing
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2012 Hong Kong legislative election: Sports, Performing Arts, Culture and Publication
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
New Forum Ma Fung-kwok 1,160 65.37
Nonpartisan Chow Chun-fai 477 28.19
Nonpartisan Siu See-kong 109 6.44
Majority 683 37.18
Total valid votes 1,746 100.00
Rejected ballots 61
Turnout 1,807 75.45
Registered electors 2,395
New Forum gain from Nonpartisan Swing

2000s

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2008 Hong Kong legislative election: Sports, Performing Arts, Culture and Publication
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nonpartisan Timothy Fok Tsun-ting Unopposed
Registered electors 2,208
Nonpartisan hold Swing
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2004 Hong Kong legislative election: Sports, Performing Arts, Culture and Publication
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nonpartisan Timothy Fok Tsun-ting 800 69.08
Democratic Lam Hon-kin 358 30.92
Majority 442 38.16
Total valid votes 1,158 100.00
Rejected ballots 40
Turnout 1,198 73.45
Registered electors 1,631
Nonpartisan hold Swing
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2000 Hong Kong legislative election: Sports, Performing Arts, Culture and Publication
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nonpartisan Timothy Fok Tsun-ting Unopposed
Registered electors 1,282
Nonpartisan hold Swing

1990s

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1998 Hong Kong legislative election: Sports, Performing Arts, Culture and Publication
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nonpartisan Timothy Fok Tsun-ting 561 68.50
Democratic Wu Chi-wai 258 31.50
Majority 303 23.00
Total valid votes 819 100.00
Rejected ballots 40
Turnout 846 77.83
Registered electors 1,087
Nonpartisan win (new seat)

References

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  1. ^ "Voter Registration Statistics : Functional Constituency". Voter Registration.
  2. ^ "Cap. 542 Legislative Council Ordinance". E-Legislation.
  3. ^ "2016 Legislative Council Election". Government of Hong Kong. Retrieved 20 November 2012.[permanent dead link]
  4. ^ "2012 Legislative Council Election". Government of Hong Kong. Retrieved 20 November 2012.
  5. ^ "2008 Legislative Council Election". Government of Hong Kong. Retrieved 20 November 2012.[permanent dead link]
  6. ^ "2004 Legislative Council Election". Government of Hong Kong. Archived from the original on 17 July 2012. Retrieved 20 November 2012.
  7. ^ a b "2000 Legislative Council Election". Government of Hong Kong. Archived from the original on 29 August 2012. Retrieved 20 November 2012.