:2019 Southern District Council election
{{Infobox election
| election_name = 2019 Southern District Council election
| country = Hong Kong
| flag_image =
| type = Parliamentary
| ongoing = no
| party_colour = yes
| previous_election = 2015 Southern District Council election
| previous_year = 2015
| next_election = 2023 Southern District Council election
| next_year = 2023
| seats_for_election = All 17 seats to Southern District Council
| majority_seats = 9
| election_date = 24 November 2019
| turnout = 71.0% {{increase}}20.5%
| image1 =
| party1 = Democratic Party (Hong Kong)
| last_election1 = 4 seats, 26.4%
| seats_before1 = 3
| seats1 = 7
| seat_change1 = {{increase}}4
| popular_vote1 = 30,187
| percentage1 = 28.1%
| swing1 = {{increase}}1.7%
| image2 =
| party2 = Civic Party
| last_election2 = 0 seat, 6.1%
| seats_before2 = 0
| seats2 = 1
| seat_change2 = {{increase}}1
| popular_vote2 = 3,750
| percentage2 = 3.5%
| swing2 = {{decrease}}2.6%
| image3 =
| party3 = Liberal Party (Hong Kong)
| last_election3 = 1 seat, 4.4%
| seats_before3 = 1
| seats3 = 1
| seat_change3 = {{nochange}}
| popular_vote3 = 1,882
| percentage3 = 1.8%
| swing3 = {{decrease}}2.6%
| image4 =
| party4 = Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong
| last_election4 = 2 seats, 14.9%
| seats_before4 = 2
| seats4 = 0
| seat_change4 = {{decrease}}2
| popular_vote4 = 21,068
| percentage4 = 19.6%
| swing4 = {{increase}}4.7%
| image5 =
| party5 = New People's Party (Hong Kong)
| last_election5 = 1 seat, 5.2%
| seats_before5 = 1
| seats5 = 0
| seat_change5 = {{decrease}}1
| popular_vote5 = 3,206
| percentage5 = 3.0%
| swing5 = {{decrease}}2.2%
| map_image = Southern District Council (2019).svg
| map_size = 300px
| map_caption = Colours on map indicate winning party for each constituency.
}}
The 2019 Southern District Council election was held in Hong Kong on 24 November 2019 to elect all 17 members to the Southern District Council.{{cite web|url=http://www.elections.gov.hk/dc2019/eng/results_hk.html|title=Election Results - Overall Results|work=Electoral Affairs Commission}}
The pro-democrats achieved the majority in the council in a historic landslide victory brought by the pro-democracy protests. Kelvin Lam Ho-por, a substitute for Joshua Wong who was disqualified from running, defeated Judy Chan Ka-pui of the New People's Party in South Horizons West.
Overall election results
Before election:
| style="width:60%; text-align:center;"
|+ ↓ |
| style="color:white;"
| style="background:gold; width:29.41%;" | 5 | style="background:darkblue; width:70.59%;" | 12 |
| Pro-democracy
| Pro-Beijing |
Change in composition:
| style="width:60%; text-align:center;"
|+ ↓ |
| style="color:white;"
| style="background:gold; width:88%;" | 15 | style="background:darkblue; width:12%;" | 2 |
| Pro-democracy
| PB |
{{Election summary begin|title = Southern District Council election result 2019}}
{{Election summary party|
|party = Independent (politician)
|seats = 9
|gain = 5
|loss = 7
|net = −2
|seats % = 52.9
|votes % = 44.1
|votes = 47,367
|plus/minus =
}}
{{Election summary party|
|party = DPHK
|seats = 7
|gain = 4
|loss = 0
|net = +4
|seats % = 41.2
|votes % = 28.1
|votes = 30,187
|plus/minus = +1.7
}}
{{Election summary party|
|party = DABHK
|seats = 0
|gain = 0
|loss = 2
|net = −2
|seats % = 0.0
|votes % = 19.6
|votes = 21,068
|plus/minus = −2.9
}}
{{Election summary party|
|party = Civic Party
|seats = 1
|gain = 1
|loss = 0
|net = +1
|seats % = 5.9
|votes % = 3.5
|votes = 3,750
|plus/minus = –2.6
}}
{{Election summary party|
|party = New People's Party (Hong Kong)
|seats = 0
|gain = 0
|loss = 1
|net = −1
|seats % = 0.0
|votes % = 3.0
|votes = 3,236
|plus/minus = −2.2
}}
{{Election summary party|
|party = Liberal Party (Hong Kong)
|seats = 1
|gain = 0
|loss = 0
|net = 0
|seats % = 5.9
|votes % = 1.8
|votes = 1,882
|plus/minus = −2.6
}}
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References
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{{Hong Kong local elections, 2019}}
{{Southern District Council elections}}