2003 Sham Shui Po District Council election

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2003 Sham Shui Po District Council election
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  1999 23 November 2003 2007  

21 (of the 26) seats to Sham Shui Po District Council
14 seats needed for a majority
Turnout43.6%
 First partySecond party
 
Party ADPL Democratic
Last election10 seats, 38.4%3 seats, 24.2%
Seats before103
Seats won132
Seat changeIncrease2.svg3Decrease2.svg1
Popular vote24,5255,694
Percentage47.3%11.0%
SwingIncrease2.svg10.9%Decrease2.svg13.2%

 Third partyFourth party
 
Party DAB FLU
Last election3 seats, 21.2%Did not run
Seats before31
Seats won11
Seat changeDecrease2.svg2Steady2.svg
Popular vote11,849N/A
Percentage22.9%N/A
SwingIncrease2.svg1.7%N/A

2003DCelectionmapf.svg
Colours on map indicate winning party for each constituency.

The 2003 Sham Shui Po District Council election was held on 23 November 2003 to elect all 21 elected members to the 26-member District Council. [1]

Contents

Overall election results

Before election:

165
Pro-democracyPro-Beijing

Change in composition:

174
Pro-democracyPro-Beijing
Sham Shui Po District Council election result 2003
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  ADPL 1030+347.647.324,525+10.9
  DAB 102−24.822.911,849+1.7
  Independent 400019.015.47,991
  Democratic 212−19.511.05,694−13.2
  Frontier 000002.01,025
  Liberal 000001.3677
  FLU 10004.800

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References

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