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Colours on map indicate winning party for each constituency. |
The 2003 Central and Western District Council election was held on 23 November 2003 to elect all 15 elected members to the 19-member District Council. [1] The pro-democracy camp won a majority of the seats where The Frontier/Civic Act-up legislator Cyd Ho Sau-lan defeated the incumbent Ip Kwok-him of the Democratic Alliance for the Betterment of Hong Kong, who was also a legislator, in Kwun Lung. The majority of the pro-democrats was balanced by 4 appointed members selected by the Chief Executive.
Before election:
7 | 8 |
Pro-democracy | Pro-Beijing |
Change in composition:
9 | 6 |
Pro-democracy | Pro-Beijing |
Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | 6 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 40.0 | 28.7 | 9,840 | –12.2 | |
DAB | 1 | 0 | –2 | –2 | 6.7 | 25.2 | 8,649 | –8.2 | |
Independent | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20.0 | 18.4 | 6,307 | ||
CWDP | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.3 | 16.7 | 5,748 | ||
Frontier | 1 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 6.7 | 9.1 | 3,123 | ||
Liberal | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 | 2.0 | 672 | –0.9 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Victor Yeung Sui-yin | 1,937 | 45.3 | ||
DAB | Wong Chit-man | 1,497 | 35.0 | -17.2 | |
Independent | Lam Kee-shing | 841 | 19.7 | -28.1 | |
Majority | 440 | 10.3 | +5.9 | ||
Democratic gain from DAB | Swing | +5.2 | |||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Cheng Lai-king | 1,625 | 73.6 | +2.0 | |
Independent | Chong Wai-por | 584 | 26.4 | N/A | |
Majority | 1,041 | 47.2 | +4.0 | ||
Democratic hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Henry Leung Yiu-cho | 1,693 | 66.0 | +7.0 | |
DAB | Lau Yeung-fun | 750 | 29.2 | -11.8 | |
Independent | So Lai-yung | 124 | 24.8 | ||
Majority | 943 | 36.8 | +18.8 | ||
Democratic hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Yuen Bun-keung | 1,481 | 69.5 | +1.2 | |
DAB | Lee Wai-keung | 650 | 30.5 | -1.2 | |
Majority | 831 | 39 | +3.3 | ||
Democratic hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
DAB | Yeung Wai-foon | 1,241 | 50.1 | -2.9 | |
Independent | Winfield Chong Wing-fai | 1,234 | 49.9 | +2.9 | |
Majority | 7 | 0.2 | -5.8 | ||
DAB hold | Swing | -2.9 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Frontier (Civic Act-up) | Cyd Ho Sau-lan | 1,869 | 50.9 | N/A | |
DAB | Ip Kwok-him | 1,805 | 49.1 | -8.5 | |
Majority | 64 | 0.8 | -14.4 | ||
Frontier gain from DAB | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
CWDP | Kwok Ka-ki | 1,624 | 57.8 | +2.0 | |
Independent | Jackie Cheung Yick-hung | 1,186 | 42.2 | N/A | |
Majority | 438 | 15.6 | +4.0 | ||
CWDP hold | Swing | +2.0 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Mark Lin | 672 | 54.1 | -11.2 | |
Independent | Louis Leung Wing-on | 569 | 45.9 | +11.2 | |
Majority | 103 | 8.2 | -22.4 | ||
Liberal hold | Swing | -5.6 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Chan Tak-chor | Unopposed | N/A | N/A | |
Liberal hold | Swing | N/A |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent (CWDP) | Lai Kwok-hung | 1,744 | 53.3 | +3.2 | |
DAB | Chan Yiu-keung | 1,529 | 46.7 | -3.2 | |
Majority | 215 | 6.6 | +6.4 | ||
Independent hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Chan Choi-hi | 1,676 | 59.4 | +11.0 | |
CWDP | Michael Lai Wing-kuen | 1,146 | 40.6 | N/A | |
Majority | 530 | 18.8 | -1.4 | ||
Independent hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Kam Nai-wai | 1,756 | 70.7 | +2.6 | |
DAB | Chiu Wah-kuen | 729 | 29.3 | -2.6 | |
Majority | 1,027 | 41.4 | +5.2 | ||
Democratic hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Frederick Ho Chun-ki | 1,348 | 75.1 | +10.3 | |
DAB | Lee Wing-fai | 448 | 24.9 | -10.3 | |
Majority | 900 | 50.2 | +20.6 | ||
Democratic hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Stephen Chan Chit-kwai | Unopposed | N/A | N/A | |
Independent hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Lesilie Spencer Tai Cheuk-yin | 1,327 | 51.4 | -1.3 | |
Frontier | Robin Wan Joe-yiu | 1,254 | 48.6 | ||
Majority | 67 | 2.8 | -2.6 | ||
Independent hold | Swing |
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