2016 Hong Kong legislative election in New Territories East
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{{Infobox election
| election_name = 2016 Hong Kong legislative election in New Territories East
| country = Hong Kong
| type = parliamentary
| ongoing = no
| previous_mps = List of Legislative Council of Hong Kong members elected in 2012
| previous_election = 2012 Hong Kong legislative election in New Territories East
| previous_year = 2012
| next_election =
| next_year =
| elected_mps = members elected
| seats_for_election = All 9 New Territories East seats to the Legislative Council
| election_date = {{Start date|2016|09|04|df=y}}
| image1 = 100px
| leader1 = Elizabeth Quat & Gary Chan
| party1 = Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong
| alliance1 = Pro-Beijing camp
| leaders_seat1 =
| last_election1 = 2 seats, 18.4%
| seats_before1 = 2
| seats1 = 2
| seat_change1 = {{nochange}}
| popular_vote1 = 107,545
| percentage1 = 18.3%
| swing1 = {{increase}}0.1%
| image2 = 100px
| leader2 = Alvin Yeung
| party2 = Civic Party
| alliance2 = Pan-democracy camp
| last_election2 = 1 seat, 7.1%
| seats_before2 = 1
| seats2 = 1
| seat_change2 = {{nochange}}
| popular_vote2 = 52,416
| percentage2 = 9.0%
| swing2 = {{increase}}2.0%
| image3 = 100px
| leader3 = Fernando Cheung
| party3 = Labour Party (Hong Kong)
| alliance3 = Pan-democracy camp
| last_election3 = 1 seat, 9.5%
| seats_before3 = 1
| seats3 = 1
| seat_change3 = {{nochange}}
| popular_vote3 = 49,800
| percentage3 = 8.6%
| swing3 = {{increase}}0.1%
| image4 = 100px
| leader4 = Ray Chan
| party4 = People Power (Hong Kong)
| alliance4 = Pan-democracy camp
| last_election4 = 1 seat, 8.2%
| seats_before4 = 1
| seats4 = 1
| seat_change4 = {{nochange}}
| popular_vote4 = 45,993
| percentage4 = 7.9%
| swing4 = {{decrease}}0.3%
| image5 = 100px
| leader5 = Lam Cheuk-ting
| party5 = Democratic Party (Hong Kong)
| alliance5 = Pan-democracy camp
| last_election5 = 1 seats, 14.7%
| seats_before5 = 1
| seats5 = 1
| seat_change5 = {{nochange}}
| popular_vote5 = 39,327
| percentage5 = 6.8%
| swing5 = {{decrease}}7.9%
| image6 = 100px
| leader6 = Baggio Leung
| party6 = Youngspiration
| alliance6 = ALLinHK
| last_election6 = New party
| seats_before6 = 0
| seats6 = 1
| seat_change6 = {{increase}}1
| popular_vote6 = 37,997
| percentage6 = 6.6%
| swing6 = N/A
| image7 = 100px
| leader7 = Eunice Yung
| party7 = New People's Party (Hong Kong)
| alliance7 = Pro-Beijing camp
| last_election7 = 0 seat, 5.2%
| seats_before7 = 0
| seats7 = 1
| seat_change7 = {{increase}}1
| popular_vote7 = 31,016
| percentage7 = 6.1%
| swing7 = {{increase}}1.1%
| image8 = 100px
| leader8 = Leung Kwok-hung
| party8 = League of Social Democrats
| alliance8 = Pan-democracy camp
| last_election8 = 1 seat, 10.4%
| seats_before8 = 1
| seats8 = 1
| seat_change8 = {{nochange}}
| popular_vote8 = 35,595
| percentage8 = 6.1%
| swing8 = {{decrease}}4.3%
| image9 = 100px
| leader9 = Gary Fan
| party9 = Neo Democrats
| alliance9 = Pan-democracy camp
| last_election9 = 1 seat, 6.2%
| seats_before9 = 1
| seats9 = 0
| seat_change9 = {{decrease}}1
| popular_vote9 = 31,595
| percentage9 = 5.4%
| swing9 = {{decrease}}0.8%
| map_image = 2016 LegCo Election New Territories East.svg
| map_size = 325px
| map_caption = 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:
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|+ ↓ |
| style="color:white;"
| style="background:gold; width:67%;" | 6 | style="background:darkblue; width:33%;" | 3 |
| Anti-establishment
| Pro-establishment |
Change in composition:
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|+ ↓ |
| style="color:white;"
| style="background:gold; width:67%;" | 6 | style="background:darkblue; width:33%;" | 3 |
| Anti-establishment
| Pro-establishment |
| class="wikitable" |
| colspan="3" rowspan="1" align="center" | Party
! align="center" | Seats ! align="center" | Seats ! align="center" | Contesting ! align="center" | Votes ! align="center" | % ! align="center" | % |
|---|
| bgcolor="LightGreen" rowspan="7"|
| {{Party name with colour|Civic Party}} | align="center" | 1 | align="center" | 0 | align="center" | 1 | align="center" | 52,416 | align="center" | 9.0 | align="center" | +2.0 |
| {{Party name with colour|Labour Party (Hong Kong)}}
| align="center" | 1 | align="center" | 0 | align="center" | 1 | align="center" | 49,800 | align="center" | 8.6 | align="center" | +0.1 |
| {{Party name with colour|People Power (Hong Kong)}}
| align="center" | 1 | align="center" | 0 | align="center" | 1 | align="center" | 45,993 | align="center" | 7.9 | align="center" | –0.3 |
| {{Party name with colour|Democratic Party (Hong Kong)}}
| align="center" | 1 | align="center" | 0 | align="center" | 1 | align="center" | 39,327 | align="center" | 6.8 | align="center" | −7.9 |
| {{Party name with colour|League of Social Democrats}}
| align="center" | 1 | align="center" | 0 | align="center" | 1 | align="center" | 35,595 | align="center" | 6.1 | align="center" | −4.3 |
| {{Party name with colour|Neo Democrats}}
| align="center" | 0 | align="center" | –1 | align="center" | 1 | align="center" | 31,595 | align="center" | 5.4 | align="center" | –0.7 |
| {{Party name with colour|Independent (politician)}}
| align="center" | 0 | align="center" | 0 | align="center" | 1 | align="center" | 17,892 | align="center" | 3.1 | align="center" | N/A |
| bgcolor="LightGreen"
| colspan=3| Pro-democracy camp | align="center" | 5 | align="center" | –1 | align="center" | 7 | align="center" | 272,618 | align="center" | 41.5 | align="center" | –15.4 |
| bgcolor="Pink" rowspan="6"|
| {{Party name with colour|DABHK}} | align="center" | 2 | align="center" | 0 | align="center" | 2 | align="center" | 107,545 | align="center" | 18.3 | align="center" | +0.1 |
| {{Party name with colour|New People's Party (Hong Kong)}}/CF
| align="center" | 1 | align="center" | +1 | align="center" | 1 | align="center" | 36,183 | align="center" | 6.2 | align="center" | +1.1 |
| {{Party name with colour|HKFTU}}
| align="center" | 0 | align="center" | 0 | align="center" | 1 | align="center" | 26,931 | align="center" | 4.6 | align="center" | –0.6 |
| {{Party name with colour|Liberal Party (Hong Kong)}}
| align="center" | 0 | align="center" | –1 | align="center" | 1 | align="center" | 20,031 | align="center" | 3.5 | align="center" | −3.2 |
| {{Party name with colour|Justice Alliance (Hong Kong)}}
| align="center" | 0 | align="center" | 0 | align="center" | 1 | align="center" | 2,938 | align="center" | 0.5 | align="center" | N/A |
| {{Party name with colour|Independent (politician)}}
| align="center" | 0 | align="center" | 0 | align="center" | 2 | align="center" | 7,206 | align="center" | 1.2 | align="center" | N/A |
| bgcolor="Pink"
| colspan=3| Pro-Beijing camp | align="center" | 3 | align="center" | 0 | align="center" | 8 | align="center" | 200.834 | align="center" | 34.6 | align="center" | −7.8 |
| bgcolor="Moccasin" rowspan=3 |
| {{Party name with colour|Youngspiration}} | align="center" | 1 | align="center" | +1 | align="center" | 1 | align="center" | 37,997 | align="center" | 6.6 | align="center" | N/A |
| {{Party name with colour|Hong Kong Resurgence Order}}/CP
| align="center" | 0 | align="center" | 0 | align="center" | 1 | align="center" | 23,635 | align="center" | 4.1 | align="center" | N/A |
| {{Party name with colour|Independent (politician)}}
| align="center" | 0 | align="center" | 0 | align="center" | 2 | align="center" | 1,962 | align="center" | 0.3 | align="center" | N/A |
| bgcolor="Moccasin"
| colspan=3| Localist groups | align="center" | 1 | align="center" | +1 | align="center" | 4 | align="center" | 63,594 | align="center" | 11.0 | align="center" | |
| bgcolor="#DDDDDD" rowspan=2 |
| {{Party name with colour|Path of Democracy}} | align="center" | 0 | align="center" | 0 | align="center" | 1 | align="center" | 8,084 | align="center" | 1.4 | align="center" | N/A |
| {{Party name with colour|Independent (politician)}}
| align="center" | 0 | align="center" | 0 | align="center" | 2 | align="center" | 35,394 | align="center" | 6.1 | align="center" | N/A |
| colspan="6" rowspan="1" align="right" | Turnout:
| align="center" | 580,524 | align="center" | 60.2 | align="center" | +6.4 |
Candidates list
{{Pie chart
|caption= Vote share
|other = yes
|value1 = 18.52
|label1 = DAB
|color1 = {{party color|Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong}}
|value2 = 9.03
|label2 = Civic
|color2 = {{party color|Civic Party}}
|value3 = 8.58
|label3 = Labour
|color3 = {{party color|Labour Party (Hong Kong)}}
|value4 = 7.92
|label4 = People Power
|color4 = {{party color|People Power (Hong Kong)}}
|value5 = 6.77
|label5 = Democratic
|color5 = {{party color|Democratic Party (Hong Kong)}}
|value6 = 6.55
|label6 = Youngspiration
|color6 = {{party color|Youngspiration}}
|value7 = 6.23
|color7 = {{party color|New People's Party (Hong Kong)}}
|value8 = 6.13
|label8 = LSD
|color8 = {{party color|League of Social Democrats}}
|value9 = 5.44
|label9 = Neo Democrats
|color9 = {{party color|Neo Democrats}}
|value10 = 4.64
|label10 = FTU
|color10 = {{party color|Hong Kong Federation of Trade Unions}}
|value11 = 4.07
|color11 = {{party color|Hong Kong Resurgence Order}}
|value12 = 3.45
|label12 = Liberal
|color12 = {{party color|Liberal Party (Hong Kong)}}
|value13 = 1.39
|label13 = Path of Democracy
|color13 = {{party color|Path of Democracy}}
}}
{{Election box begin for list| title=Legislative Election 2016: New Territories East}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong
|candidate = 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
|votes = 58,825
|percentage = 10.13
|change = +0.20
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Civic Party
|candidate = Alvin Yeung Ngok-kiu
|votes = 52,416
|percentage = 9.03
|change = +1.98
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (Hong Kong)
|candidate = Cheung Chiu-hung
Kwok Wing-kin
|votes = 49,800
|percentage = 8.58
|change = +0.03
}}
{{Election box candidate for alliance|
|party = Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong
|side = New Territories Association of Societies
|candidate = Chan Hak-kan
Clement Woo Kin-man, Yiu Ming, Wong Pik-kiu, Larm Wai-leung, Tsang Hing-lung, Mui Siu-fung, Hau Hon-shek
|votes = 48,720
|percentage = 8.39
|change = –0.43
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = People Power (Hong Kong)
|candidate = Raymond Chan Chi-chuen
|votes = 45,993
|percentage = 7.92
|change = –0.27
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Democratic Party (Hong Kong)
|candidate = Lam Cheuk-ting
Emily Lau Wai-hing, Ting Tsz-yuen, Ng Kam-hung, Lo Ying-cheung
|votes = 39,327
|percentage = 6.77
|change = –7.90
}}
{{Election box candidate for alliance|
|party = Youngspiration
|side = Nonpartisan politician
|candidate = Sixtus Leung Chung-hang
Li Tung-sing
|votes = 37,997
|percentage = 6.55
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate for alliance|
|party = New People's Party (Hong Kong)
|side = Civil Force
|candidate = Yung Hoi-yan
Stanley Lanny Tam, Leung Ka-fai, Chan Man-kuen, Tong Hok-leung, James Yip Chi-ho, Michael Liu Tsz-chung
|votes = 36,183
|percentage = 6.23
|change = +1.07
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = League of Social Democrats
|candidate = Leung Kwok-hung
|votes = 35,595
|percentage = 6.13
|change = –4.26
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = Christine Fong Kwok-shan
|votes = 34,544
|percentage = 5.95
|change = +0.66
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Neo Democrats
|candidate = Gary Fan Kwok-wai, Yam Kai-bong, Leung Li, Chung Kam-lun, Chan Wai-tat, Li Sai-hung, Chow Yuen-wai, Lui Man-kwong
|votes = 31,595
|percentage = 5.44
|change = –0.72
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Hong Kong Federation of Trade Unions
|candidate = Tang Ka-piu, Tam Kam-lin, Kent Tsang King-chung
|votes = 26,931
|percentage = 4.64
|change = –0.62
}}
{{Election box candidate for alliance|
|party = Hong Kong Resurgence Order
|side = Civic Passion
|candidate = Chin Wan-kan, Marco Lee Kwok-hei
|votes = 23,635
|percentage = 4.07
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Party (Hong Kong)
|candidate = Dominic Lee Tsz-king, James Tien Pei-chun
|votes = 20,031
|percentage = 3.45
|change = –3.22
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = Andrew Cheng Kar-foo
|votes = 17,892
|percentage = 3.08
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Path of Democracy
|candidate = Raymond Mak Ka-chun
|votes = 8,084
|percentage = 1.39
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Nonpartisan candidate
|candidate = Hau Chi-keung, Wong Shui-sang, Pang Wang-kin, Yip Wah-ching
|votes = 6,720
|percentage = 1.16
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Justice Alliance (Hong Kong)
|candidate = Leticia Lee See-yin
|votes = 2,938
|percentage = 0.51
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = Wong Sum-yu
|votes = 1,657
|percentage = 0.29
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Nonpartisan candidate
|candidate = Liu Tin-shing, Kuen Ping-yiu, Li Wai
|votes = 850
|percentage = 0.15
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Nonpartisan candidate
|candidate = Estella Chan Yuk-ngor
|votes = 486
|percentage = 0.08
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Nonpartisan candidate
|candidate = Clarence Ronald Leung Kam-shing, Yau Man-king
|votes = 305
|percentage = 0.05
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box total valid
|votes = 580,524
|percentage = 100.00
|change =
}}
{{Election box rejected|
|votes = 6,867
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 587,391
|percentage = 60.24
|change = +6.38
}}
{{Election box Registered electors
|reg. electors = 975,071
}}
{{Election box end}}
Opinion polling
{{Main|Opinion polling for the Hong Kong legislative election, 2016#New Territories East}}
See also
References
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{{New Territories East legislative elections}}
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