1906 Hong Kong sanitary board election

1906 Hong Kong sanitary board election

22 January 1906

Nominee Henry Humphreys A. Shelton Hooper Party Nonpartisan Nonpartisan Popular vote Uncontested Uncontested

Members before election Henry Edward Pollock Ahmet Rumjahn Elected Members Henry Humphreys Augustus S. Hooper

The 1906 Hong Kong Sanitary Board election was supposed to be held on 22 January 1906 for the two unofficial seats in the Sanitary Board of Hong Kong.

Only ratepayers who were included in the Special and Common Jury Lists of the years or ratepayers who are exempted from serving on Juries on account of their professional avocations were entitled to vote at the election.

There were only two candidates therefore there was no formal election was held. Henry Humphreys and Augustus Shelton Hooper were elected uncontestedly.

Overview of outcome

Sanitary Board Election 1906

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Nonpartisan	Henry Humphreys	Unopposed
	Nonpartisan	Augustus Shelton Hooper	Unopposed

References

• Endacott, G. B. Government and people in Hong Kong, 1841-1962 : a constitutional history Hong Kong University Press. (1964)
• The Hong Kong Government Gazette