Provident (constituency)

Provident
Elected Constituency for the Eastern District Council
250px Boundary of Provident in Eastern District
Region	Eastern District
Electorate	10,234
Current constituency
Created	1994
Number of members	One
Member(s)	Kwok Wai-keung (FTU)

Provident is one of the 37 constituencies in the Eastern District, Hong Kong.

The constituency returns one district councillor to the Eastern District Council, with an election every four years. The seat is currently held by Kwok Wai-keung of the Hong Kong Federation of Trade Unions since the 2007 election.

Provident constituency is loosely based on the areas around Provident Centre and Wharf Road in North Point with estimated population of 20,029.

Councillors represented

Election		Member	Party
	1994	Wong Kwok-hing	DAB/FTU
	2007	Kwok Wai-keung	Nonpartisan
	2007		FTU/DAB

Election results

2010s

Eastern District Council Election, 2015: Provident

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	FTU	Kwok Wai-keung	Uncontested
	FTU hold		Swing

Eastern District Council Election, 2011: Provident

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	FTU (DAB)	Kwok Wai-keung	Uncontested
	FTU hold		Swing

2000s

Eastern District Council Election, 2007: Provident

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Nonpartisan	Kwok Wai-keung	2,527	89.8
	Independent	Chong Chung-hing	286	10.2
	Nonpartisan gain from DAB		Swing

Eastern District Council Election, 2003: Provident

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DAB	Wong Kwok-hing	2,665	71.8
	Independent	Alan Leung Koon-lun	1,048	28.2
	DAB hold		Swing

1990s

Eastern District Council Election, 1999: Provident

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DAB	Wong Kwok-hing	uncontested
	DAB hold		Swing

Eastern District Board Election, 1994: Provident

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DAB	Wong Kwok-hing	1,527	84.1
	Liberal	Wong Wing-cheong	242	13.3
	DAB win (new seat)