1988 Central and Western District Board election

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1988 Central and Western District Board election
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  1985 10 March 1988 1991  

13 (of the 20) seats to Central and Western District Board
11 seats needed for a majority
Turnout23.4%
 First partySecond partyThird party
 
Party HKAS Meeting Point Reform
Last election2 seats, 5.2%1 seat, 7.8%1 seat, 7.8%
Seats before411
Seats won521
Seat changeIncrease2.svg1Increase2.svg1Steady2.svg
Popular vote7,3312,1481,488
Percentage36.3%10.6%7.4%
SwingIncrease2.svg31.1%Increase2.svg2.8%Decrease2.svg0.4%

 Fourth partyFifth party
 
Party PHKS ADPL
Last electionDid not runNew party
Seats before11
Seats won11
Seat changeSteady2.svgSteady2.svg
Popular vote1,3911,046
Percentage6.9%5.2%
SwingN/AN/A

The 1988 Central and Western District Board election was held on 10 March 1988 to elect all 13 elected to the 20-member Central and Western District Board.

Contents

Overall election results

Before election:

814
LiberalsO.Con.

Change in composition:

913
LiberalsO.Con.
Central and Western District Board election result 1988 [1]
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Independent 313–223.149.112,481
  HKAS 510+138.536.37,331+31.1
  Meeting Point 210+115.410.62,148+2.8
  Reform 10007.77.41,488
  PHKS 10007.76.91,391
  ADPL 10007.75.21,046
  Civic 000003.0597

Results by constituency

Chung Wan

Chung Wan
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ADPL Yuen Bun-keung1,04669.3
HKAS Gerry Wai Ka-cheung1,00266.4
PHKS Tse Wong Siu-yin47531.5
ADPL hold Swing
HKAS hold Swing

Kennedy Town East

Kennedy Town East
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Meeting Point Hung Wing-tat1,28341.7–2.6
HKAS Lee Shun-wai1,25440.7+10.8
Nonpartisan candidate Tse Fook-lam54117.6
Meeting Point hold Swing
HKAS hold Swing

Kennedy Town West and Mount Davis

Kennedy Town West and Mount Davis
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Nonpartisan candidate Chan Tak-chor2,32436.0
HKAS Wong Sui-lai2,31535.9
Nonpartisan candidate Chow Yin-sum1,81428.1–20.0
Nonpartisan gain from People's Association Swing
HKAS gain from Nonpartisan Swing

Middle Levels and Peak

Mid Levels and Peak
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Nonpartisan candidate Chan Wai-fonguncontested
Nonpartisan candidate Lam Kin-laiuncontested
Nonpartisan hold Swing
Nonpartisan gain from Nonpartisan Swing

Sai Ying Pun East

Sai Ying Pun East
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Reform Leung Ying-yeung1,48841.7+5.1
HKAS Lai Kwok-hung1,43140.1–3.6
Nonpartisan candidate Po Fung-ping65118.2
Reform hold Swing
HKAS hold Swing

Sai Ying Pun West

Sai Ying Pun West
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Meeting Point Chan Choi-hi 86559.6
Civic Cheung Wing-foo59740.4
Meeting Point gain from Nonpartisan Swing

Sheung Wan

Sheung Wan
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
HKAS Anthony Ng Shun-man1,32961.8–3.8
PHKS Alexander Chang Yau-hung 91642.6–8.6
Nonpartisan candidate Chan Hok-man85039.5
HKAS hold Swing
PHKS hold Swing

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