2011 Yuen Long District Council election

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2011 Yuen Long District Council election
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  2007 6 November 2011 2015  

31 (of the 42) seats to Yuen Long District Council
22 seats needed for a majority
Turnout39.6%
 First partySecond partyThird party
 
Party DAB Democratic Liberal
Last election7 seats, 21.9%2 seats, 8.1%3 seats, 12.6%
Seats before721
Seats won732
Seat changeSteady2.svgIncrease2.svg1Increase2.svg1
Popular vote11,7828,4053,923
Percentage15.7%11.2%5.2%
SwingDecrease2.svg6.2%Increase2.svg3.1%Decrease2.svg7.4%

 Fourth partyFifth partySixth party
 
Party FTU People Power NTAS
Last electionDid not runNew partyDid not run
Seats before010
Seats won211
Seat changeIncrease2.svg2Steady2.svgIncrease2.svg1
Popular vote3,6864,4602,187
Percentage4.9%6.0%2.9%
SwingN/AN/AN/A

 Seventh party
 
Party NPP
Last electionNew party
Seats before0
Seats won1
Seat changeIncrease2.svg1
Popular vote1,032
Percentage1.4%
SwingN/A

2011DCelectionmapm.svg
Colours on map indicate winning party for each constituency.

The 2011 Yuen Long District Council election was held on 6 November 2011 to elect all 31 elected members to the 42-member District Council. [1]

Contents

Overall election results

Before election:

4124
PDV.Pro-Beijing

Change in composition:

526
PDPro-Beijing
Yuen Long District Council election result 2011
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Independent 1425−345.243.932,909
  DAB 700022.615.711,782−6.2
  Democratic 310+19.711.28,405+3.1
  People Power 10003.26.04,460
  Liberal 210+16.55.23,923−7.4
  FTU 220+26.54.93,686
  CTU 000003.42,566+2.5
  NTAS 110+13.22.92,187
  Land Justice League 000002.41,826
  NPP 110+13.21.41,032
  NWSC 000001.91,443
  Civic 000000.9666

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References

  1. "Election Results - Overall Results". Electoral Affairs Commission.