2016 Hong Kong legislative election in New Territories East

2016 Hong Kong legislative election in New Territories East

4 September 2016 (2016-09-04)
All 9 New Territories East seats to the Legislative Council
First party Second party Third party   Leader Elizabeth Quat & Gary Chan Alvin Yeung Fernando Cheung Party DAB Civic Labour Alliance Pro-Beijing Pan-democracy Pan-democracy Last election 2 seats, 18.4% 1 seat, 7.1% 1 seat, 9.5% Seats before 2 1 1 Seats won 2 1 1 Seat change Popular vote 107,545 52,416 49,800 Percentage 18.3% 9.0% 8.6% Swing 0.1% 2.0% 0.1%   Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party   Leader Ray Chan Lam Cheuk-ting Baggio Leung Party People Power Democratic Youngspiration Alliance Pan-democracy Pan-democracy ALLinHK Last election 1 seat, 8.2% 1 seats, 14.7% New party Seats before 1 1 0 Seats won 1 1 1 Seat change 1 Popular vote 45,993 39,327 37,997 Percentage 7.9% 6.8% 6.6% Swing 0.3% 7.9% N/A   Seventh party Eighth party Ninth party   Leader Eunice Yung Leung Kwok-hung Gary Fan Party NPP LSD Neo Democrats Alliance Pro-Beijing Pan-democracy Pan-democracy Last election 0 seat, 5.2% 1 seat, 10.4% 1 seat, 6.2% Seats before 0 1 1 Seats won 1 1 0 Seat change 1 1 Popular vote 31,016 35,595 31,595 Percentage 6.1% 6.1% 5.4% Swing 1.1% 4.3% 0.8%
Party with most votes in each District Council Constituency.

These are the New Territories East results of the 2016 Hong Kong Legislative Council election. The election was held on 4 September 2016 and all 9 seats in New Territories East where consisted of North District, Tai Po District, Sai Kung District and Sha Tin District were contested. The anti-establishment camp secured 6 of the 9 seats with Leung Kwok-hung narrowly defeated independent Christine Fong for the last seat by 1,051 votes. Neo Democrats' Gary Fan lost re-election while James Tien failed to get his young party colleague Dominic Lee elected. In return, localist group Youngspiration convenor Baggio Leung and New People's Party–Civil Force barrister Eunice Yung took a seat respectively.

Overall results

Before election:

↓

6	3
Anti-establishment	Pro-establishment

Change in composition:

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6	3
Anti-establishment	Pro-establishment

Party			Seats	Seats change	Contesting list(s)	Votes	%	% change
		Civic	1	0	1	52,416	9.0	+2.0
		Labour	1	0	1	49,800	8.6	+0.1
		People Power	1	0	1	45,993	7.9	–0.3
		Democratic	1	0	1	39,327	6.8	−7.9
		LSD	1	0	1	35,595	6.1	−4.3
		Neo Democrats	0	–1	1	31,595	5.4	–0.7
		Independent	0	0	1	17,892	3.1	N/A
Pro-democracy camp			5	–1	7	272,618	41.5	–15.4
		DAB	2	0	2	107,545	18.3	+0.1
		NPP/CF	1	+1	1	36,183	6.2	+1.1
		FTU	0	0	1	26,931	4.6	–0.6
		Liberal	0	–1	1	20,031	3.5	−3.2
		Justice Alliance (Hong Kong)	0	0	1	2,938	0.5	N/A
		Independent	0	0	2	7,206	1.2	N/A
Pro-Beijing camp			3	0	8	200.834	34.6	−7.8
		Youngspiration	1	+1	1	37,997	6.6	N/A
		HKRO/CP	0	0	1	23,635	4.1	N/A
		Independent	0	0	2	1,962	0.3	N/A
Localist groups			1	+1	4	63,594	11.0
		PoD	0	0	1	8,084	1.4	N/A
		Independent	0	0	2	35,394	6.1	N/A
Turnout:						580,524	60.2	+6.4

Candidates list

Vote share

  DAB (18.52%)

  Civic (9.03%)

  Labour (8.58%)

  People Power (7.92%)

  Democratic (6.77%)

  Youngspiration (6.55%)

  NPP/CF (6.23%)

  LSD (6.13%)

  Neo Democrats (5.44%)

  FTU (4.64%)

  HKRO/CP (4.07%)

  Liberal (3.45%)

  Path of Democracy (1.39%)

  Other (11.28%)

Legislative Election 2016: New Territories East
List		Candidates	Votes	Of total (%)	± from prev.
	DAB	Elizabeth Quat Chong Yuen-tung, Tung King-lei, Chan Pok-chi, Alvin Chiu Man-leong, Philip Li Ka-leung, Wan Kai-ming, Ada Lo Tai-suen, Alf Wong Chi-yung	58,825	10.13	+0.20
	Civic	Alvin Yeung Ngok-kiu	52,416	9.03	+1.98
	Labour	Cheung Chiu-hung Kwok Wing-kin	49,800	8.58	+0.03
	DAB (NTAS)	Chan Hak-kan Clement Woo Kin-man, Yiu Ming, Wong Pik-kiu, Larm Wai-leung, Tsang Hing-lung, Mui Siu-fung, Hau Hon-shek	48,720	8.39	–0.43
	People Power	Raymond Chan Chi-chuen	45,993	7.92	–0.27
	Democratic	Lam Cheuk-ting Emily Lau Wai-hing, Ting Tsz-yuen, Ng Kam-hung, Lo Ying-cheung	39,327	6.77	–7.90
	Youngspiration (Nonpartisan)	Sixtus Leung Chung-hang Li Tung-sing	37,997	6.55	N/A
	NPP (Civil Force)	Yung Hoi-yan Stanley Lanny Tam, Leung Ka-fai, Chan Man-kuen, Tong Hok-leung, James Yip Chi-ho, Michael Liu Tsz-chung	36,183	6.23	+1.07
	LSD	Leung Kwok-hung	35,595	6.13	–4.26
	Independent	Christine Fong Kwok-shan	34,544	5.95	+0.66
	Neo Democrats	Gary Fan Kwok-wai, Yam Kai-bong, Leung Li, Chung Kam-lun, Chan Wai-tat, Li Sai-hung, Chow Yuen-wai, Lui Man-kwong	31,595	5.44	–0.72
	FTU	Tang Ka-piu, Tam Kam-lin, Kent Tsang King-chung	26,931	4.64	–0.62
	HKRO (Civic Passion)	Chin Wan-kan, Marco Lee Kwok-hei	23,635	4.07	N/A
	Liberal	Dominic Lee Tsz-king, James Tien Pei-chun	20,031	3.45	–3.22
	Independent	Andrew Cheng Kar-foo	17,892	3.08	N/A
	PoD	Raymond Mak Ka-chun	8,084	1.39	N/A
	Nonpartisan	Hau Chi-keung, Wong Shui-sang, Pang Wang-kin, Yip Wah-ching	6,720	1.16	N/A
	Justice Alliance (Hong Kong)	Leticia Lee See-yin	2,938	0.51	N/A
	Independent	Wong Sum-yu	1,657	0.29	N/A
	Nonpartisan	Liu Tin-shing, Kuen Ping-yiu, Li Wai	850	0.15	N/A
	Nonpartisan	Estella Chan Yuk-ngor	486	0.08	N/A
	Nonpartisan	Clarence Ronald Leung Kam-shing, Yau Man-king	305	0.05	N/A
Total valid votes			580,524	100.00
Rejected ballots			6,867
Turnout			587,391	60.24	+6.38
Registered electors			975,071

Opinion polling

Main article: Opinion polling for the Hong Kong legislative election, 2016 § New Territories East

See also

• Legislative Council of Hong Kong
• Hong Kong legislative elections
• 2016 Hong Kong legislative election

References