1999 Wong Tai Sin District Council election

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1999 Wong Tai Sin District Council election
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 199428 November 1999 2003  

25 (of the 31) seats to Wong Tai Sin District Council
16 seats needed for a majority
Turnout38.5%
 First partySecond party
 
Party Democratic DAB
Last election4 seats, 28.2%4 seats, 21.4%
Seats before54
Seats won75
Seat changeIncrease2.svg2Increase2.svg1
Popular vote16,82314,363
Percentage26.4%22.5%
SwingDecrease2.svg1.8%Increase2.svg1.1%

 Third partyFourth party
 
Party ADPL FTU
Last election3 seats, 12.5%Did not contest
Seats before20
Seats won21
Seat changeSteady2.svgIncrease2.svg1
Popular vote5,5011,074
Percentage8.6%1.7%
SwingDecrease2.svg3.9%N/A

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Colours on map indicate winning party for each constituency.

The 1999 Wong Tai Sin District Council election was held on 28 November 1999 to elect all 25 elected members to the 29-member District Council. [1]

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Overall election results

Before election:

814
Pro-democracyPro-Beijing

Change in composition:

1213
Pro-democracyPro-Beijing
Wong Tai Sin District Council election result 1999
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Independent 1034−140.040.826,022
  DAB 521+120.022.514,363+1.1
  Democratic 731+228.026.416,823−1.8
  ADPL 20008.08.65,501−3.9
  FTU 110+14.01.71,074

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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.