2016 Hong Kong legislative election in Hong Kong Island

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2016 Hong Kong legislative election in Hong Kong Island
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  2012 4 September 2016 (2016-09-04)

All 6 Hong Kong Island seats to the Legislative Council
 First partySecond partyThird party
  Regina Ip 2016.jpg Xiang Gang Yu San Yun Dong Xue Sheng Ling Xiu Luo Guan Cong .jpg Kwok Wai-keung.tif
Leader Regina Ip Nathan Law Kwok Wai-keung
Party NPP Demosisto FTU
Alliance Pro-Beijing N/A Pro-Beijing
Last election1 seat, 9.2%New party1 seat, 8.3%
Seats before101
Seats won111
Seat changeSteady2.svgIncrease2.svg1Steady2.svg
Popular vote60,76050,81845,925
Percentage16.1%13.5%12.2%
SwingIncrease2.svg7.0%N/AIncrease2.svg3.9%

 Fourth partyFifth partySixth party
  Xu Zhi Feng .jpg Horace Cheung.jpg Tanya Chan 2016.jpg
Leader Hui Chi-fung Horace Cheung Tanya Chan
Party Democratic DAB Civic
Alliance Pan-democracy Pro-Beijing Pan-democracy
Last election1 seat, 12.3%2 seats, 21.3%1 seat, 21.3%
Seats before121
Seats won111
Seat changeSteady2.svgDecrease2.svg1Steady2.svg
Popular vote42,49941,15235,404
Percentage11.3%10.9%9.4%
SwingDecrease2.svg1.0%Decrease2.svg11.7%Decrease2.svg11.9%

2016 LegCo Election Hong Kong Islan.svg
Party with most votes in each District Council Constituency.

These are the Hong Kong Island results of the 2016 Hong Kong Legislative Council election . The election was held on 4 September 2016 and all 6 seats in Hong Kong Island were contested, one lesser than 2012. The pro-Beijing camp and the anti-establishment camp split evenly by winning three seats each, with 23-year-old post-Occupy student leader Nathan Law of Demosisto became the youngest ever elected candidate. Tanya Chan returned to the Legislative Council by securing the last seat over non-partisan businessmen Ricky Wong.

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Overall results

Before election:

34
Anti-establishmentPro-establishment

Change in composition:

33
Anti-establishmentPro-establishment
PartySeatsSeats
change
Contesting
list(s)
Votes%%
change
NPP 10160,76016.1+7.0
FTU 10145,92512.2+3.9
DAB 1–1141,15210.9–11.6
Independent 0012,5870.7N/A
Pro-Beijing camp3–14150,42440.0–5.0
Democratic 10142,49911.3−1.0
Civic 10135,4049.4−11.9
Labour 0–1119,3765.2−4.4
People Power 0017,2761.9N/A
Independent 0023,2200.9N/A
Pro-democracy camp2−1688,39923.5−31.4
Demosisto 1+1150,81813.5N/A
Civic Passion 00122,5556.0N/A
Localist groups1+1273,37319.5
PoD 00110,0282.7N/A
Independent 00234,9779.3N/A
Turnout:376,57760.7+5.6

Candidates list

Vote share
  1. NPP (16.1%)
  2. Demosisto (13.5%)
  3. FTU (12.2%)
  4. Democratic (11.3%)
  5. DAB (10.9%)
  6. Civic (9.40%)
  7. Civic Passion (5.99%)
  8. Labour (5.15%)
  9. Path of Democracy (2.66%)
  10. People Power (1.93%)
  11. Other (10.8%)

Opinion polling

See also

References