2004 Hong Kong legislative election in New Territories East
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![]() Party with most votes in each District Council Constituency. |
These are the New Territories East results of the 2004 Hong Kong legislative election. The election was held on 12 September 2004 and all 7 seats in New Territories East where consisted of North District, Tai Po District, Sai Kung District and Sha Tin District were contested. The pro-democracy camp formed a electoral coalition "7.1 United Front" aimed at four seats, however due to the largest remainder method the wasted votes contributed to Li Kwok-ying who placed second on the Democratic Alliance for the Betterment of Hong Kong ticket. Radical democrat Leung Kwok-hung of April Fifth Action also won a seat for the first time.
Overall results
[edit]Before election:
4 | 1 |
Pro-democracy | Pro-Beijing |
Change in composition:
4 | 3 |
Pro-democracy | Pro-Beijing |
Party | Seats | Seats change | Contesting list(s) | Votes | % | % change | ||
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7.1 United Front | 3 | 0 | 1 | 168,833 | 39.2 | N/A | ||
April Fifth Action | 1 | +1 | 1 | 60,925 | 14.1 | +8.2 | ||
Independent | 0 | –1 | 1 | 23,081 | 5.4 | –10.6 | ||
Pro-democracy camp | 4 | 0 | 3 | 252,839 | 58.7 | –6.9 | ||
DAB | 2 | +1 | 1 | 95,434 | 22.1 | +0.4 | ||
Liberal | 1 | +1 | 1 | 68,560 | 15.9 | +10.9 | ||
HKPA | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14,174 | 3.3 | +0.4 | ||
Pro-Beijing camp | 3 | +2 | 3 | 178,168 | 41.3 | +6.9 | ||
Turnout: | 431,007 | 56.4 |
Candidates list
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List | Candidates | Votes | Of total (%) | ± from prev. | |
7.1 United Front | Andrew Cheng Kar-foo, Emily Lau Wai-hing, Ronny Tong Ka-wah Wong Sing-chi, Richard Tsoi Yiu-cheong, Shirley Ho Suk-ping, Ricky Or Yiu-lam | 168,833 | 39.17 (14.29+14.29+10.59) | N/A | |
DAB | Lau Kong-wah, Li Kwok-ying Mok Kam-kwai, Chan Kwok-tai, So Sai-chi, Wong Pik-kiu, Chan Hak-kan | 95,434 | 22.14 (14.29+7.85) | +0.39 | |
Liberal | James Tien Pei-chun | 68,560 | 15.91 | +10.89 | |
April Fifth Action | Leung Kwok-hung | 60,925 | 14.14 | +8.22 | |
Nonpartisan | Andrew Wong Wang-fat | 23,081 | 5.36 | −10.64 | |
HKPA | Tso Wung-wai | 14,174 | 3.29 | +0.42 | |
Total valid votes | 431,007 | 100.00 | |||
Rejected ballots | 3,745 | ||||
Turnout | 434,752 | 56.42 | +11.64 | ||
Registered electors | 770,590 |
See also
[edit]- Legislative Council of Hong Kong
- Hong Kong legislative elections
- 2004 Hong Kong legislative election
References
[edit]- ^ "2004 Legislative Election". Electoral Affairs Commission. 15 December 2004. Archived from the original on 2 May 2012. Retrieved 9 March 2012.