1999 Sha Tin District Council election

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1999 Sha Tin District Council election
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 199428 November 1999 2003  

36 (of the 46) seats to Sha Tin District Council
24 seats needed for a majority
Turnout36.8%
 First partySecond partyThird party
 
Party Civil Force DAB Democratic
Last election10 seats, 18.3%0 seat, 2.4%8 seats, 20.8%
Seats before947
Seats won1193
Seat changeIncrease2.svg2Increase2.svg5Decrease2.svg4
Popular vote19,63316,83012,190
Percentage24.2%20.7%15.0%
SwingIncrease2.svg5.9%Increase2.svg18.3%Increase2.svg5.8%

 Fourth partyFifth partySixth party
 
Party Frontier HKPA Liberal
Last electionNew partyDid not contest2 seats, 15.7%
Seats before230
Seats won331
Seat changeIncrease2.svg1Steady2.svgIncrease2.svg1
Popular vote8,2155,6961,870
Percentage10.1%7.0%2.3%
SwingN/AN/ADecrease2.svg13.4%

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Colours on map indicate winning party for each constituency.

The 1999 Sha Tin District Council election was held on 28 November 1999 to elect all 36 elected members to the 46-member District Council. [1]

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Overall election results

Before election:

1021
Pro-democracyPro-Beijing

Change in composition:

828
Pro-democracyPro-Beijing
Sha Tin District Council election result 1999
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Civil Force 1131+230.624.219,633+5.9
  Independent 633022.220.716,847
  DAB 950+525.028.716,830+18.3
  Democratic 315−48.315.012,190+5.8
  Frontier 310+18.310.18,215
  HKPA 32208.37.05,696
  Liberal 110+12.82.31,870−13.4

References

  1. "Election Results - Overall Results". Electoral Affairs Commission.[ permanent dead link ]