Yuen Long District Council election, 2015

Yuen Long District Council election, 2015
Hong Kong
22 November 2015

35 (of the 41) seats to Yuen Long District Council
22 seats needed for a majority
Turnout 43.4%
  First party Second party Third party
 
Party DAB FTU NPP
Last election 7 seats, 15.7% 2 seats, 4.9% 1 seat, 1.4%
Seats before 5 4 2
Seats won 6 4 3
Seat change Increase1 Steady Increase1
Popular vote 19,668 7,991 8,431
Percentage 20.4% 8.3% 8.8%
Swing Increase4.7% Increase3.4% Increase7.4%

  Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party
 
Party Democratic Democratic Alliance Liberal
Last election 2 seats, 11.2% 1 seat, 6.0% 2 seats, 5.2%
Seats before 2 1 1
Seats won 2 1 1
Seat change Steady Steady Steady
Popular vote 7,212 4,449 1,941
Percentage 7.5% 4.6% 2.0%
Swing Decrease3.7% Decrease1.2% Decrease3.2%

  Seventh party
 
Party NTAS
Last election 1 seat, 2.9%
Seats before 1
Seats won 1
Seat change Steady
Popular vote Uncontested
Percentage N/A
Swing N/A

Colours on map indicate winning party for each constituency.

The 2015 Yuen Long District Council election was held on 22 November 2011 to elect all 35 elected members to the 41-member Yuen Long District Council.[1]

Overall election results

Before election:

4 27
PD Pro-Beijing

Change in composition:

5 30
PD Pro-Beijing
Yuen Long District Council election result 2015
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Independent 18 4 3 +1 48.6 43.7 42,145
  DAB 6 1 0 +1 17.1 20.4 19,668 +4.7
  NPP 3 1 0 +1 8.6 8.8 8,431 +7.4
  FTU 4 4 0 0 11.4 8.3 7,991 +3.4
  Democratic 2 0 0 0 5.7 7.5 7,212 –3.7
  Democratic Alliance 1 0 0 0 2.9 4.6 4,449 –1.4
  NTAS 1 1 0 +1 3.2 2.9 2,187
  Liberal 1 0 0 0 5.7 2.0 1,941 −3.2
  Land Justice League 0 0 0 0 0 1.5 1,482 –0.9
  Labour 0 0 0 0 0 1.4 1,339
  TSWNF 0 0 0 0 0 1.4 1,317
  BPA 0 0 0 0 0 0.4 362

References

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

External links

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