2011 Wan Chai District Council election

The 2011 Wan Chai District Council election was held on 6 November 2011 to elect all 11 elected members to the 13-member District Council.[1]

2011 Wan Chai District Council election

6 November 2011

11 (of the 13) seats to Wan Chai District Council
7 seats needed for a majority
Turnout37.0%
  First party Second party
 
Party DAB NPP
Last election 2 seats, 17.9% New party
Seats before 3 1
Seats won 3 1
Seat change Steady Steady
Popular vote 3,317 1,266
Percentage 16.4% 6.2%
Swing Decrease1.5% N/A

Colours on map indicate winning party for each constituency.

The pro-Beijing camp remained control of the council with the Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong retained the largest party status with three seats. In Broadwood, incumbent Michael Mak Kwok-fung of the pro-democracy League of Social Democrats lost to independent Pamela Peck Wan-kam.

Overall election results

Before election:

4 7
Pro-democracy Pro-Beijing

Change in composition:

2 9
PD Pro-Beijing
Wan Chai District Council election result 2011
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Independent 7 1 1 0 63.6 48.5 9,817
  DAB 3 0 0 0 27.3 16.4 3,317 −1.5
  Democratic 0 0 0 0 0 10.2 2,064 +5.4
  Civic 0 0 0 0 0 6.3 1,272 −0.3
  NPP 1 0 0 0 9.1 6.2 1,266
  PfD 0 0 0 0 0 4.6 934
  LSD 0 0 1 −1 0 3.7 742 +0.6
  Liberal 0 0 0 0 0 3.1 626 −1.4
  People Power 0 0 0 0 0 1.1 221

Results by constituency

Broadwood

Broadwood
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Pamela Peck Wan-kam 1,262 63.0
LSD Michael Mak Kwok-fung 742 37.0 –10.0
Majority 520 26.0 +9.8
Independent gain from LSD Swing

Canal Road

Canal Road
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DAB Jacqueline Chung Ka-man uncontested
DAB hold Swing

Causeway Bay

Causeway Bay[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Yolanda Ng Yuen-ting 1,350 75.0 +20.9
Democratic Fong Yik-lam 369 20.5
People Power Kong Kwok-chu 80 4.4
Majority 981 54.5 +8.2
Independent hold Swing

Happy Valley

Happy Valley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Stephen Ng Kam-chun 1,422 65.5 +1.0
Civic Tsang Kin-chiu 748 34.5 –1.0
Majority 673 31.0 +2.0
Independent hold Swing +1.0

Hennessy

Hennessy[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Cheng Ki-kin 1,625 89.7 +12.0
Nonpartisan Catherine Wong Kit-ning 187 10.3 -6.3
Majority 1,438 79.4 +71.2
Independent hold Swing

Jardine's Lookout

Jardine's Lookout
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nonpartisan David Lai 992 52.7 –2.7
Liberal Lee Ian-on 626 33.3 –11.3
Independent Lee Chak-man 264 14.0
Majority 366 19.4 +8.6
Nonpartisan hold Swing

Oi Kwan

Oi Kwan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DAB Anna Tang King-yung 1,552 68.0 –7.4
Democratic Mark Li Kin-yin 730 32.0
Majority 822 36.0 –14.8
DAB hold Swing

Southorn

Southorn[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Lee Pik-yee 1,604 83.2 +23.6
PfD Chung Chor-kit 324 16.8
Majority 1,280 66.4 +38.6
Independent hold Swing

Stubbs Road

Stubbs Road
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nonpartisan Wong Wang-tai 1,068 67.1 +12.0
Civic Ng Yin-keung 524 32.9 –12.0
Majority 544 34.2 +32.9
Nonpartisan hold Swing +12.0

Tai Fat Hau

Tai Fat Hau
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DAB Kenny Lee Kwun-yee 1,765 74.3 +26.9
PfD Lo Kin-ming 610 25.7 –10.9
Majority 1,155 48.6 +28.1
DAB hold Swing +18.9

Tai Hang

Tai Hang[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NPP Wong Chor-fung 1,266 52.4 –0.4
Democratic Sin Chung-kai 965 40.9 –6.3
People Power (Power Voters) Christopher Lau Gar-hung 141 5.8
Independent Richard Shum See-hoi 43 1.8
Majority 301 11.5 +5.9
NPP hold Swing

References

  1. "Election Results - Overall Results". Electoral Affairs Commission.
  2. Li, Pang-kwong. "香港選舉資料庫". 嶺南大學公共管治研究部. Archived from the original on 6 November 2003. Retrieved 24 March 2013.
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