Yiu Yau (constituency)
Yiu Yau is a geographical constituency in the Yau Tsim Mong District of Hong Kong. It is one of the 20 constituencies within the district, returning one member to the Yau Tsim Mong District Council every four years.
The constituency is named after a combination of "Yau" derived from Yau Ma Tei and "Yau" from Yaumatei. It encompasses a section of the Yau Ma Tei area, bounded roughly by Nathan Road to the east, Public Square Street to the north, Shanghai Street to the west, and Man Ming Lane and Waterloo Road to the south.
Yiu Yau is a diverse constituency, characterized by a mixture of residential buildings, commercial establishments, and historical landmarks. It experiences heavy pedestrian and vehicular traffic due to its central location. Key landmarks include the Yau Ma Tei Theatre and the Yau Ma Tei Fruit Market.
Electoral history in Yiu Yau has seen competition between pro-democracy and pro-establishment candidates. The results often reflect the broader political climate in Hong Kong.