2019 Kowloon City District Council election
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Colours on map indicate winning party for each constituency. |
The 2019 Kowloon City District Council election was held on 24 November 2019 to elect all 25 members of the Kowloon City District Council.[1] It was part of the 2019 Hong Kong local elections.
The pro-democrats scored a historic landslide victory in the election amid the massive pro-democracy protests, taking control of the council by securing 15 of the 25 seats. The Democratic Party emerged as the largest party, overtaking DAB with 10 seats.
Overall election results
[edit]Before election:
4 | 20 |
Pro-dem | Pro-Beijing |
Change in composition:
15 | 10 |
Pro-democracy | Pro-Beijing |
Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
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Independent | 7 | 4 | 5 | −1 | 28.0 | 41.9 | 60,292 | ||
Democratic | 10 | 8 | 0 | +8 | 40.0 | 27.0 | 38,796 | +20.3 | |
DAB | 4 | 0 | 4 | −4 | 16.0 | 16.2 | 23,329 | –8.2 | |
BPA | 3 | 0 | 2 | −2 | 12.0 | 8.2 | 11,760 | +5.1 | |
Civic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2.7 | 3,934 | +0.3 | |
Liberal | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 2.1 | 2,952 | ||
LSD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.1 | 1,538 | ||
FTU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.9 | 1,315 | −2.1 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Election Results - Overall Results". Electoral Affairs Commission.