1999 Wan Chai District Council election

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1999 Wan Chai District Council election
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  1994 28 November 1999 2003  

11 (of the 14) seats to Wan Chai District Council
8 seats needed for a majority
Turnout27.0%
 First partySecond partyThird party
 
Party DAB Democratic Liberal
Last election3 seats, 18.6%3 seats, 34.4%1 seat, 8.1%
Seats before331
Seats won321
Seat changeSteady2.svgDecrease2.svg1Increase2.svg1
Popular vote2,7062,8031,855
Percentage27.3%28.2%18.7%
SwingIncrease2.svg8.7%Decrease2.svg6.2%Increase2.svg10.6%

 Fourth partyFifth party
 
Party HKPA CRA
Last electionDid not runDid not run
Seats before11
Seats won11
Seat changeSteady2.svgSteady2.svg
Popular vote1,398Uncontested
Percentage14.1%N/A
SwingN/AN/A

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Colours on map indicate winning party for each constituency.

The 1999 Wan Chai District Council election was held on 28 November 1999 to elect all 11 elected members to the 14-member District Council. [1]

Contents

Overall election results

Before election:

37
Pro-democracyPro-Beijing

Change in composition:

29
Pro-demPro-Beijing
Wan Chai District Council election result 1999
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Democratic 201–118.228.22,803–6.2
  DAB 300027.327.32,706+8.7
  Liberal 110+19.118.71,855+10.6
  HKPA 10009.114.11,398
  Independent 310+127.311.71,164
  CRA 10009.100

Results by constituency

Broadwood

Broadwood
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Ada Wong Ying-kay88368.9
Independent Pong Ho-wing39831.1
Majority48537.9(new)
Liberal win (new seat)

Canal Road

Canal Road
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DAB Suen Kai-cheonguncontested
DAB hold Swing N/A

Causeway Bay

Causeway Bay [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic John Tse Wing-ling 78345.6
DAB Kenny Lee Kwun-yee63036.7
Liberal Simon Lee Chao-fu28916.8
Democratic hold Swing

Happy Valley

Happy Valley
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
HKPA Stephen Ng Kam-chun1,39882.6+24.4
Democratic Tang Ping28516.8
Majority1,11365.8+63.5
HKPA hold Swing N/A

Hennessy

Hennessy [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
CRA San Stephen Wong Hon-chinguncontested
CRA hold Swing

Jardine's Lookout

Jardine's Lookout
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Nonpartisan candidate Alice Tso Shing-yukuncontested
Nonpartisan hold Swing N/A

Oi Kwan

Oi Kwan
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DAB Anna Tang King-yunguncontested
DAB hold Swing N/A

Southorn

Southorn [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Peggy Lam Pei uncontested
Independent hold Swing

Stubbs Road

Stubbs Road
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Nonpartisan candidate Ronald Fung76643.35
Liberal Selina Chow Liang Shuk-yee 68338.65+4.75
Democratic Mark Li Kin-yin31817.80–25.67
Majority834.70N/A
Nonpartisan hold Swing N/A

Tai Fat Hau

Tai Fat Hau
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DAB Lo Tin-sown1,27569.7+15.8
Democratic Terence So Kai-kuen54029.5–10.0
Majority73540.2+25.8
DAB hold Swing +12.9

Tai Hang

Tai Hang [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Bonson Lee Hing-wai87751.8-7.1
DAB Yuen Chun-chuen80147.3+6.2
Democratic hold Swing

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References

  1. "Election Results - Overall Results". Electoral Affairs Commission. Archived from the original on 2011-08-09. Retrieved 2015-11-03.
  2. 1 2 3 4 Li, Pang-kwong. "香港選舉資料庫". 嶺南大學公共管治研究部. Archived from the original on 2003-11-06. Retrieved 24 March 2013.