Wan Chai District Council election, 1999

Wan Chai District Council election, 1999
Hong Kong
28 November 1999

11 (of the 14) seats to Wan Chai District Council
8 seats needed for a majority
Turnout 27.0%
  First party Second party Third party
 
Party DAB Democratic Liberal
Last election 3 seats, 18.6% 3 seats, 34.4% 1 seat, 8.1%
Seats before 3 3 1
Seats won 3 2 1
Seat change Steady Decrease1 Increase1
Popular vote 2,706 2,803 1,855
Percentage 27.3% 28.2% 18.7%
Swing Increase8.7% Decrease6.2% Increase10.6%

  Fourth party Fifth party
 
Party Progressive Alliance CRA
Last election Did not run Did not run
Seats before 1 1
Seats won 1 1
Seat change Steady Steady
Popular vote 1,398 Uncontested
Percentage 14.1% N/A
Swing N/A N/A

Colours on map indicate winning party for each constituency.

The 1999 Wan Chai District Council election was held on 28 November 1999 to elect all 11 elected members to the 14-member District Council.[1]

Overall election results

Before election:

3 7
Pro-democracy Pro-Beijing

Change in composition:

2 9
Pro-dem Pro-Beijing
Wan Chai District Council election result 1999
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Democratic 2 0 1 –1 18.2 28.2 2,803 –6.2
  DAB 3 0 0 0 27.3 27.3 2,706 +8.7
  Liberal 1 1 0 +1 9.1 18.7 1,855 +10.6
  Progressive Alliance 1 0 0 0 9.1 14.1 1,398
  Independent 3 1 0 +1 27.3 11.7 1,164
  CRA 1 0 0 0 9.1 0 0

Results by constituency

Broadwood

Broadwood
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal Ada Wong Ying-kay 883 68.9
Independent Pong Ho-wing 398 31.1
Majority 485 37.9 (new)
Liberal win (new seat)

Canal Road

Canal Road
Party Candidate Votes % ±
DAB Suen Kai-cheong uncontested
DAB hold Swing N/A

Causeway Bay

Causeway Bay[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Democratic John Tse Wing-ling 783 45.6
DAB Kenny Lee Kwun-yee 630 36.7
Liberal Simon Lee Chao-fu 289 16.8
Democratic hold Swing

Happy Valley

Happy Valley
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Progressive Alliance Stephen Ng Kam-chun 1,398 82.6 +24.4
Democratic Tang Ping 285 16.8
Majority 1,113 65.8 +63.5
Progressive Alliance hold Swing N/A

Hennessy

Hennessy[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
CRA San Stephen Wong Hon-ching uncontested
CRA hold Swing

Jardine's Lookout

Jardine's Lookout
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Nonpartisan Alice Tso Shing-yuk uncontested
Nonpartisan hold Swing N/A

Oi Kwan

Oi Kwan
Party Candidate Votes % ±
DAB Anna Tang King-yung uncontested
DAB hold Swing N/A

Southorn

Southorn[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Independent Peggy Lam Pei uncontested
Independent hold Swing

Stubbs Road

Stubbs Road
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Nonpartisan Ronald Fung 766 43.35
Liberal Selina Chow Liang Shuk-yee 683 38.65 +4.75
Democratic Mark Li Kin-yin 318 17.80 –25.67
Majority 83 4.70 N/A
Nonpartisan hold Swing N/A

Tai Fat Hau

Tai Fat Hau
Party Candidate Votes % ±
DAB Lo Tin-sown 1,275 69.7 +15.8
Democratic Terence So Kai-kuen 540 29.5 –10.0
Majority 735 40.2 +25.8
DAB hold Swing +12.9

Tai Hang

Tai Hang[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Democratic Bonson Lee Hing-wai 877 51.8 -7.1
DAB Yuen Chun-chuen 801 47.3 +6.2
Democratic hold Swing

See also

References

  1. "Election Results - Overall Results". Electoral Affairs Commission.
  2. 1 2 3 4 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.
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