Dennis Leung Tsz-wing | |
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梁子穎 | |
![]() Leung in 2023 | |
Member of theLegislative Council | |
Assumed office 1 January 2022 | |
Preceded by | Luk Chung-hung Poon Siu-ping |
Constituency | Labour |
Member of theKwai Tsing District Council | |
In office 1 January 2008 – 31 December 2019 | |
Preceded by | Leung Wing-kuen |
Succeeded by | Leung Wing-kuen |
Constituency | On Yam |
Personal details | |
Born | (1973-10-06)6 October 1973 (age 51) Zhuhai,China |
Political party | Hong Kong Federation of Trade Unions (FTU) |
Other political affiliations | Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong (DAB)(2003–2014) |
Alma mater | Hong Kong University of Science & Technology Chinese University of Hong Kong Paris Dauphine University |
Occupation | Politician Teacher |
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Dennis Leung Tsz-wing,MH (Chinese:梁子穎; born 6 October 1973) is a Hong Kong politician and teacher. He is a member of theLegislative Council of Hong Kong forLabour constituency, representingHong Kong Federation of Trade Unions (FTU).
Leung was graduated from theHong Kong University of Science & Technology with a Bachelor of Science in mathematics and theChinese University of Hong Kong with a postgraduate diploma of education and a Master of Education. He also obtained a Master of Science in mathematics of actuarial science and finance from theCity University of Hong Kong and theParis Dauphine University.[1]
He taught in several secondary schools in his teaching career, including theSheng Kung Hui Lam Woo Memorial Secondary School inKwai Chung where he laid the foundation of his political career in the district.[2]
Leung first participated in the electoral politics when he contested in the2003 District Council election, running inSiu Hong as a candidate for pro-BeijingDemocratic Alliance for the Betterment of Hong Kong (DAB) but was defeated byJosephine Chan of theDemocratic Party.[3] He was first elected to theKwai Tsing District Council in the2007 District Council election throughOn Yam constituency, until he was defeated in thepro-democracy landslide in 2019.
He ran as a candidate for theHong Kong Federation of Trade Unions (FTU) led byWong Kwok-hing in the2008 Legislative Council election inNew Territories West, where he was placed the fifth on the ticket. He was again placed second behindChan Yuen-han on the FTU ticket inDistrict Council (Second) territory-wide constituency, but was also not elected.
Leung was elected in the2021 Legislative Council election throughLabour constituency.[4]
Political offices | ||
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Preceded by | Member of theKwai Tsing District Council Representative forOn Yam 2008–2019 | Succeeded by |
Legislative Council of Hong Kong | ||
Preceded by | Member of Legislative Council Representative forLabour 2022–present | Incumbent |