1999 Kwun Tong District Council election

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1999 Kwun Tong District Council election
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 199428 November 1999 2003  

34 (of the 42) seats to Kwun Tong District Council
22 seats needed for a majority
Turnout38.9%
 First partySecond party
 
Party Democratic DAB
Last election7 seats, 27.1%4 seats, 10.2%
Seats before84
Seats won96
Seat changeIncrease2.svg1Increase2.svg2
Popular vote30,13622,414
Percentage32.2%24.0%
SwingIncrease2.svg5.2%Increase2.svg13.8%

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Colours on map indicate winning party for each constituency.

The 1999 Kwun Tong District Council election was held on 28 November 1999 to elect all 34 elected members to the 42-member District Council. [1]

Contents

Overall election results

Before election:

1815
Pro-democracyPro-Beijing

Change in composition:

1717
Pro-democracyPro-Beijing
Kwun Tong District Council election result 1999
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Independent 1966055.943.840,925
  Democratic 932+126.532.230,136+5.2
  DAB 642+217.624.022,414+13.8
  123DA 002−2000
  Liberal 001−1000

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References

  1. "Election Results - Overall Results". Electoral Affairs Commission. Archived from the original on 2011-08-09. Retrieved 2018-04-17.