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1999 Sha Tin District Council election

← 1994 28 November 1999 2003 →

36 (of the 46) seats to Sha Tin District Council
24 seats needed for a majority
Turnout36.8%
  First party Second party Third party
 
Party Civil Force DAB Democratic
Last election 10 seats, 18.3% 0 seat, 2.4% 8 seats, 20.8%
Seats before 9 4 7
Seats won 11 9 3
Seat change Increase2 Increase5 Decrease4
Popular vote 19,633 16,830 12,190
Percentage 24.2% 20.7% 15.0%
Swing Increase5.9% Increase18.3% Increase5.8%

  Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party
 
Party Frontier HKPA Liberal
Last election New party Did not contest 2 seats, 15.7%
Seats before 2 3 0
Seats won 3 3 1
Seat change Increase1 Steady Increase1
Popular vote 8,215 5,696 1,870
Percentage 10.1% 7.0% 2.3%
Swing N/A N/A Decrease13.4%

Colours on map indicate winning party for each constituency.

The 1999 Sha Tin District Council election was held on 28 November 1999 to elect all 36 elected members to the 46-member District Council.

Overall election results

Before election:

10 21
Pro-democracy Pro-Beijing

Change in composition:

8 28
Pro-democracy Pro-Beijing
Sha Tin District Council election result 1999
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Civil Force 11 3 1 +2 30.6 24.2 19,633 +5.9
  Independent 6 3 3 0 22.2 20.7 16,847
  DAB 9 5 0 +5 25.0 28.7 16,830 +18.3
  Democratic 3 1 5 −4 8.3 15.0 12,190 +5.8
  Frontier 3 1 0 +1 8.3 10.1 8,215
  HKPA 3 2 2 0 8.3 7.0 5,696
  Liberal 1 1 0 +1 2.8 2.3 1,870 −13.4

References

  1. "Election Results - Overall Results". Electoral Affairs Commission.

External links

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