1994 Wan Chai District Board election

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1994 Wan Chai District Board election
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  1991 18 September 1994 1999  

All 10 seats to Wan Chai District Board
6 seats needed for a majority
Turnout24.5%
 First partySecond party
 
Party Democratic DAB
Last election2 seats, 22.3%New party
Seats before22
Seats won33
Seat changeIncrease2.svg1Increase2.svg1
Popular vote5,3002,867
Percentage34.4%18.6%
SwingIncrease2.svg12.1%N/A

 Third partyFourth party
 
Party Liberal LDF
Last electionNew partyDid not run
Seats before01
Seats won11
Seat changeIncrease2.svg1Steady2.svg
Popular vote1,246817
Percentage8.1%5.3%
SwingN/AN/A

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Colours on map indicate winning party for each constituency.

The 1994 Wan Chai District Board election was held on 18 September 1994 to elect all 10 elected members to the Wan Chai District Board.

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Overall election results

Before election:

46
Pro-democracyPro-Beijing

Change in composition:

37
Pro-democracyPro-Beijing
Wan Chai District Board election result 1994
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Democratic 310+130.034.45,300+12.1
  Independent 101–110.022.83,510
  DAB 310+140.018.62,867
  Liberal 110+110.08.11,246
  LDF 100010.05.3817
  HKDF 000003.7575

Results by constituency

Canal Road

Canal Road
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DAB Suen Sai-cheong80953.2
Democratic Tang Ping68445.8
Majority1257.4
DAB win (new seat)

Causeway Bay

Causeway Bay [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic John Tse Wing-ling 1,10158.9
Independent Stephen Liu Wing-ting1025.3
Democratic win (new seat)

Happy Valley

Happy Valley
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LDF Stephen Ng Kam-chun81745.8–12.4
Nonpartisan Yu Kwok-tung77643.5
Liberal Pong Ho-wing1669.3
Majority412.3
LDF hold Swing

Hennessy

Hennessy [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent San Stephen Wong Hon-ching1,07163.1
Democratic Cheng Chin-cheung61636.3
Independent win (new seat)

Jardine's Lookout

Jardine's Lookout
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Alice Tso Shing-yuk60536.2
HKDF Kan Sheung-nim57534.4
Nonpartisan Thomas Chan Tin-chi32419.4
Nonpartisan James Cheng Chung-chin1398.3
Majority301.8
Liberal win (new seat)

Oi Kwan

Oi Kwan
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DAB Anna Tang King-yunguncontested
DAB win (new seat)

Southorn

Southorn [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Peggy Lam Pei 1,29767.4
Democratic Chan Miu-tak51126.6
Independent Ho Ka-cheung1025.3
Independent win (new seat)

Stubbs Road

Stubbs Road
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Mark Li Kin-yin60943.47
Liberal Mark Lin Man-kit47533.90
DAB Ho Yuk-wing31722.63
Majority1349.56N/A
Democratic win (new seat)

Tai Fat Hau

Tai Fat Hau
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DAB Lo Tin-sown1,27569.7+15.8
Democratic Terence So Kai-kuen54029.5–10.0
Majority73540.2+25.8
DAB hold Swing +12.9

Tai Hang

Tai Hang [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Bonson Lee Hing-wai1,03258.9
DAB Chan Tak-ming72041.1
Majority31217.8
Democratic win (new seat)

See also

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