Wan Chai District Council election, 2015

Wan Chai District Council election, 2015

22 November 2015

All 13 seats to Wan Chai District Council 7 seats needed for a majority Turnout 42.7%   First party Second party Third party   Party DAB NPP Liberal Last election 3 seats, 16.4% 1 seat, 6.2% 0 seat, 3.1% Seats before 3 1 0 Seats won 4 1 1 Seat change 1 1 Popular vote 3,890 3,384 1,479 Percentage 15.3% 13.3% 5.8% Swing 1.1% 7.1% 2.7%

Colours on map indicate winning party for each constituency.

The 2015 Wan Chai District Council election was held on 22 November 2015 to elect all 15 members to the Wan Chai District Council.^[1]

The pro-Beijing camp remained control of the council with the Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong retained the largest party status with three seats. In Tai Hang, "Umbrella soldier" Claris Yeung Suet-ying who inspired by the 2014 Hong Kong protests took a seat from New People's Party.

Overall election results

Before election:

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2	9
PD	Pro-Beijing

Change in composition:

↓

2	11
PD	Pro-Beijing

Wan Chai District Council election result 2015
Party		Seats	Gains	Losses	Net gain/loss	Seats %	Votes %	Votes	+/−
	Independent	7	2	2	0	53.8	57.9	14,737
	DAB	4	1	0	+1	30.8	15.3	3,890	−1.1
	NPP	1	1	1	0	7.7	13.3	3,384	+7.1
	Liberal	1	1	0	+1	7.7	5.8	1,479	+2.7
	Democratic	0	0	0	0	0	4.0	1,021	–6.2
	LSD	0	0	0	0	0	3.7	939	±0.0

Results by constituency

Broadwood

Broadwood
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Paul Tse Wai-chun	1,350	55.6
	LSD	Michael Mak Kwok-fung	939	38.6	+1.6
	Independent	Siu See-kong	141	5.8
Majority			411	23.0	–3.0
	Independent gain from Independent		Swing

Canal Road

Canal Road
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DAB	Jacqueline Chung Ka-man	1,018	58.5
	Nonpartisan	Gloria Ho Wing-ka	723	41.5
Majority			295	17.0
	DAB hold		Swing

Causeway Bay

Causeway Bay[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Yolanda Ng Yuen-ting	uncontested
	Independent hold		Swing

Happy Valley

Happy Valley
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Stephen Ng Kam-chun	1,377	60.5	+5.0
	Nonpartisan	Kelvin Chien Ka-wo	900	39.5
Majority			477	21.0	–10.0
	Independent hold		Swing

Hennessy

Hennessy[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Nonpartisan	Cheng Ki-kin	1,590	67.7	–22.0
	Independent	Cheong Man-lei	760	32.3
Majority			830	45.4	–34.0
	Independent hold		Swing

Jardine's Lookout

Jardine's Lookout
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Wind Lam Wai-man	1,479	57.4	+24.1
	Independent	David Lai	1,098	42.6	–10.1
Majority			381	14.8	–4.6
	Liberal gain from Independent		Swing	+17.1

Oi Kwan

Oi Kwan
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DAB	Anna Tang King-yung	1,367	59.9	–8.1
	Nonpartisan	Wong Sui-lung	915	40.1
Majority			452	19.8	–16.2
	DAB hold		Swing

Southorn

Southorn[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Lee Pik-yee	1,463	75.6	–7.6
	Nonpartisan	Yeung Yau-fung	437	23.0
Majority			1,026	52.6	–13.8
	Independent hold		Swing

Stubbs Road

Stubbs Road
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Nonpartisan	Wong Wang-tai	1,150	64.2	–2.9
	Nonpartisan	Au Lai-chong	642	35.8
Majority			508	28.4	–5.8
	Nonpartisan hold		Swing

Tai Fat Hau

Tai Fat Hau
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DAB	Kenny Lee Kwun-yee	1,505	65.5	–8.8
	Nonpartisan	Leung Pak-kin	793	34.5
Majority			712	31.0	–17.6
	DAB hold		Swing

Tai Hang

Tai Hang[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Clarisse Yeung Suet-ying	1,398	54.9	–7.3
	NPP	Gigi Wong Ching-chi	1,148	45.1
Majority			250	9.8	–1.7
	Independent gain from NPP		Swing

Tin Hau

Tin Hau[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	NPP	Joey Lee Man-lung	2,236	68.7	+3.8
	Democratic	Chan Kin-kwok	1,021	31.3	–3.8
Majority			1,215	37.4
	NPP hold		Swing	+3.8

Victoria Park

Victoria Park[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DAB	Jennifer Chow Kit-bing	uncontested
	DAB hold		Swing

References

1. "Election Results - Overall Results". Electoral Affairs Commission.
2. Li, Pang-kwong. "香港選舉資料庫". 嶺南大學公共管治研究部. Retrieved 24 March 2013.