Eastern District Council election, 2015
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All 35 seats to Eastern District Council 18 seats needed for a majority |
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300px Colours on map indicate winning party for each constituency.
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The 2015 Eastern District Council election was held on 22 November 2015 to elect all 35 members to the Eastern District Council.[1]
The most surprising result was Chui Chi-kin, an "umbrella soldier" inspired by the 2014 Hong Kong protests almost unknown to the public before he was elected, beat DAB legislator Christopher Chung Shu-kun with 2,017 votes against Chung's 1,829 votes in Yue Wan.
Overall election results
Before election:
5 | 1 | 31 |
PD | I. | Pro-Beijing |
Change in composition:
10 | 25 |
Pro-democracy | Pro-Beijing |
Eastern District Council election result 2015 | ||||||||||
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Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | ||
Independent | 10 | 5 | 1 | +4 | 28.6 | 36.8 | 40,224 | |||
DAB | 10 | 0 | 3 | –3 | 28.6 | 15.3 | 16,722 | −2.0 | ||
FTU | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17.1 | 10.2 | 11,190 | +7.1 | ||
Civic | 4 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 11.4 | 10.1 | 11,007 | +1.9 | ||
Democratic | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.7 | 8.3 | 9,106 | −4.2 | ||
NPP | 0 | 0 | 2 | –2 | 0 | 6.3 | 6,844 | +1.7 | ||
Labour | 1 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 2.9 | 6.1 | 6,642 | |||
Liberal | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.7 | 4.0 | 4,390 | +2.4 | ||
LSD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.8 | 1,969 | –6.8 | ||
People Power | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.1 | 1,229 |
References
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