Medical (Hong Kong constituency)

Medical 醫學界
Functional Constituency for the Legislative Council of Hong Kong
Electorate	10,606 (2008)
Current constituency
Created	1985
Number of members	One
Member(s)	Leung Ka-lau

The Medical is a functional constituency in the elections for the Legislative Council of Hong Kong first created in 1985. Electors include all medical participators and dentists. It consists of the second largest number of voters among the functional constituency after the Education constituency.

Return Members

Election		Member	Party
	1985	Chiu Hin-kwong	Nonpartisan
	1988	Edward Leong Che-hung	Nonpartisan
	1989		Democratic Foundation
	1992		Meeting Point
	1994		Independent
Not represented in the Provisional Legislative Council (1997–98)
	1998	Edward Leong Che-hung	Independent
	2000	Lo Wing-lok	Independent
	2004	Kwok Ka-ki	Independent
	2008	Leung Ka-lau	Independent

Electoral Results

2010s

Hong Kong legislative election, 2012: Medical

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Nonpartisan	Leung Ka-lau	4,541	67.31	+34.73
	Nonpartisan	Tse Hung-hing	2,205	32.69
Majority			2,336	34.62
Total valid votes			6,746	100.00
Rejected ballots			457
Turnout			7,203	66.16
Registered electors			10,888
	Nonpartisan hold		Swing

2000s

Hong Kong legislative election, 2008: Medical

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Nonpartisan	Leung Ka-lau	2,217	32.58
	Nonpartisan	Ho Pak-leung	2,138	31.42
	Nonpartisan	Kwok Ka-ki	1,869	27.47	−23.41
Majority			79	1.16
Total valid votes			6,224	100.00
Rejected ballots			655
Turnout			6,879	64.86
Registered electors			10,606
	Nonpartisan gain from Nonpartisan		Swing

Hong Kong legislative election, 2004: Medical

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Kwok Ka-ki	3,197	50.88	+31.68
	Independent	Lo Wing-lok	2,667	42.45	+2.29
	Nonpartisan	Johnny Ma Kam-cheun	419	6.67
	Independent gain from Independent		Swing

Hong Kong legislative election, 2000: Medical

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Nonpartisan	Lo Wing-lok	1,804	39.96
	Nonpartisan	Lam Shun-chiu	1,458	32.29
	Nonpartisan	Kwok Ka-ki	867	19.20
	Nonpartisan	So Kai-ming	386	8.55
	Nonpartisan gain from Nonpartisan		Swing

1990s

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Hong Kong legislative election, 1998: Medical

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Nonpartisan	Edward Leong Che-hung	2,759	70.19
	Independent	Chan Kai-tak	1172	29.81
Turnout
	Nonpartisan win (new seat)

Hong Kong legislative election, 1995: Medical

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Nonpartisan	Edward Leong Che-hung	2,371
	Nonpartisan	Lee Yau-yau	135
	Nonpartisan hold		Swing

Hong Kong legislative election, 1991: Medical

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DF	Edward Leong Che-hung	uncontested
	DF hold		Swing

1980s

Hong Kong legislative election, 1988: Medical

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Nonpartisan	Edward Leong Che-hung	1,359
	Nonpartisan	Chiu Hin-kwong	816
Turnout			2,183	61.7
	Nonpartisan gain from Nonpartisan		Swing

Hong Kong legislative election, 1985: Medical

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Nonpartisan	Chiu Hin-kwong	1,168
	Nonpartisan	Edward Leong Che-hung	1,049
Turnout			2,228	76.0
	Nonpartisan win (new seat)