2016 Hong Kong legislative election in New Territories East

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2016 Hong Kong legislative election in New Territories East
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  2012 4 September 2016 (2016-09-04)

All 9 New Territories East seats to the Legislative Council
 First partySecond partyThird party
  Elizabeth Quat cut.jpg Alvin Yeung 2016.jpg Fernando Cheung 2013.jpg
Leader Elizabeth Quat & Gary Chan Alvin Yeung Fernando Cheung
Party DAB Civic Labour
Alliance Pro-Beijing Pan-democracy Pan-democracy
Last election2 seats, 18.4%1 seat, 7.1%1 seat, 9.5%
Seats before211
Seats won211
Seat changeSteady2.svgSteady2.svgSteady2.svg
Popular vote107,54552,41649,800
Percentage18.3%9.0%8.6%
SwingIncrease2.svg0.1%Increase2.svg2.0%Increase2.svg0.1%

 Fourth partyFifth partySixth party
  Chan Chi-chuen.jpg Lam Cheuk-ting 2016.jpg Sixtus Leung.jpg
Leader Ray Chan Lam Cheuk-ting Baggio Leung
Party People Power Democratic Youngspiration
Alliance Pan-democracy Pan-democracy ALLinHK
Last election1 seat, 8.2%1 seats, 14.7%New party
Seats before110
Seats won111
Seat changeSteady2.svgSteady2.svgIncrease2.svg1
Popular vote45,99339,32737,997
Percentage7.9%6.8%6.6%
SwingDecrease2.svg0.3%Decrease2.svg7.9%N/A

 Seventh partyEighth partyNinth party
  Bu Yao Jiang <<Tao Fan Tiao Li >> Xiu Fa Cao An Zhi Jie Song Jiao Li Fa Hui Da Hui .jpg Leung Kwok-hung in 2016.jpg Gary Fan 2015 portrait.jpg
Leader Eunice Yung Leung Kwok-hung Gary Fan
Party NPP LSD Neo Democrats
Alliance Pro-Beijing Pan-democracy Pan-democracy
Last election0 seat, 5.2%1 seat, 10.4%1 seat, 6.2%
Seats before011
Seats won110
Seat changeIncrease2.svg1Steady2.svgDecrease2.svg1
Popular vote31,01635,59531,595
Percentage6.1%6.1%5.4%
SwingIncrease2.svg1.1%Decrease2.svg4.3%Decrease2.svg0.8%

2016 LegCo Election New Territories East.svg
Party with most votes in each District Council Constituency.

These are the New Territories East results of the 2016 Hong Kong Legislative Council election . The election was held on 4 September 2016 and all 9 seats in New Territories East where consisted of North District, Tai Po District, Sai Kung District and Sha Tin District were contested. The anti-establishment camp secured 6 of the 9 seats with Leung Kwok-hung narrowly defeated independent Christine Fong for the last seat by 1,051 votes. Neo Democrats' Gary Fan lost re-election while James Tien failed to get his young party colleague Dominic Lee elected. In return, localist group Youngspiration convenor Baggio Leung and New People's Party–Civil Force barrister Eunice Yung took a seat respectively.

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Overall results

Before election:

63
Anti-establishmentPro-establishment

Change in composition:

63
Anti-establishmentPro-establishment
PartySeatsSeats
change
Contesting
list(s)
Votes%%
change
Civic 10152,4169.0+2.0
Labour 10149,8008.6+0.1
People Power 10145,9937.9–0.3
Democratic 10139,3276.8−7.9
LSD 10135,5956.1−4.3
Neo Democrats 0–1131,5955.4–0.7
Independent 00117,8923.1N/A
Pro-democracy camp5–17272,61841.5–15.4
DAB 202107,54518.3+0.1
NPP/CF 1+1136,1836.2+1.1
FTU 00126,9314.6–0.6
Liberal 0–1120,0313.5−3.2
Justice Alliance (Hong Kong) 0012,9380.5N/A
Independent 0027,2061.2N/A
Pro-Beijing camp308200.83434.6−7.8
Youngspiration 1+1137,9976.6N/A
HKRO/CP 00123,6354.1N/A
Independent 0021,9620.3N/A
Localist groups1+1463,59411.0
PoD 0018,0841.4N/A
Independent 00235,3946.1N/A
Turnout:580,52460.2+6.4

Candidates list

Vote share
  1. DAB (18.5%)
  2. Civic (9.03%)
  3. Labour (8.58%)
  4. People Power (7.92%)
  5. Democratic (6.77%)
  6. Youngspiration (6.55%)
  7. NPP/CF (6.23%)
  8. LSD (6.13%)
  9. Neo Democrats (5.44%)
  10. FTU (4.64%)
  11. HKRO/CP (4.07%)
  12. Liberal (3.45%)
  13. Path of Democracy (1.39%)
  14. Other (11.3%)

Opinion polling

See also

References