Tuen Mun District Council election, 2015

Tuen Mun District Council election, 2015
Hong Kong
22 November 2015

29 (of the 30) seats to Tuen Mun District Council
16 seats needed for a majority
Turnout 41.7%
  First party Second party Third party
 
Party DAB Democratic FTU
Last election 12 seats, 34.6% 7 seats, 29.8% Did not run
Seats before 8 7 4
Seats won 8 4 4
Seat change Steady Decrease3 Steady
Popular vote 24,077 18,343 10,007
Percentage 24.4% 18.6% 10.1%
Swing Decrease10.2% Decrease11.2% N/A

  Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party
 
Party NPP ADPL Labour
Last election 0 seat, 0.5% 2 seats, 4.8% New party
Seats before 3 2 0
Seats won 4 3 1
Seat change Increase1 Increase1 Increase1
Popular vote 6,846 6,909 1,731
Percentage 6.9% 7.0% 1.8%
Swing Increase6.4% Increase2.2% N/A

Colours on map indicate winning party for each constituency.

The 2015 Tuen Mun District Council election was held on 22 November 2015 to elect all 29 elected members to the 30-member Tuen Mun District Council.[1]

In Lok Tsui, veteran Albert Ho Chun-yan lost his seat to former Law Society of Hong Kong president Junius Ho Kwan-yiu, while radical democrat Civic Passion's Cheng Chung-tai took 391 votes, winning 1,617 votes, 125 fewer than Junius Ho.

Overall election results

Before election:

9 20
Pro-democracy Pro-Beijing

Change in composition:

8 21
Pro-democracy Pro-Beijing
Tuen Mun District Council election result 2011
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  DAB 8 2 2 0 27.6 24.4 24,077 –10.2
  Independent 5 1 1 0 17.2 21.0 20,733
  Democratic 4 0 3 –3 13.8 18.6 18,343 –16.0
  FTU 4 0 0 0 13.8 10.1 10,007 +3.1
  ADPL 3 1 0 +1 10.3 7.0 6,909 +2.2
  NPP 4 1 0 +1 13.8 6.9 6,846
  TMC 0 0 0 0 0 5.3 5,196
  Labour 1 1 0 +1 3.4 1.8 1,731
  People Power 0 0 0 0 0 1.1 1,057 –1.5
  Civic Passion 0 0 0 0 0 0.4 391

References

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

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