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 |
Elected Mps: | members elected |
Seats For Election: | All 9 New Territories East seats to the Legislative Council |
Leader1: | Elizabeth Quat & Gary Chan |
Party1: | Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong |
Alliance1: | Pro-Beijing camp |
Last Election1: | 2 seats, 18.4% |
Seats Before1: | 2 |
Seats1: | 2 |
Popular Vote1: | 107,545 |
Percentage1: | 18.3% |
Swing1: | 0.1% |
Leader2: | Alvin Yeung |
Party2: | Civic Party |
Alliance2: | Pan-democracy camp |
Last Election2: | 1 seat, 7.1% |
Seats Before2: | 1 |
Seats2: | 1 |
Popular Vote2: | 52,416 |
Percentage2: | 9.0% |
Swing2: | 2.0% |
Leader3: | Fernando Cheung |
Party3: | Labour Party (Hong Kong) |
Alliance3: | Pan-democracy camp |
Last Election3: | 1 seat, 9.5% |
Seats Before3: | 1 |
Seats3: | 1 |
Popular Vote3: | 49,800 |
Percentage3: | 8.6% |
Swing3: | 0.1% |
Leader4: | Ray Chan |
Party4: | People Power (Hong Kong) |
Alliance4: | Pan-democracy camp |
Last Election4: | 1 seat, 8.2% |
Seats Before4: | 1 |
Seats4: | 1 |
Popular Vote4: | 45,993 |
Percentage4: | 7.9% |
Swing4: | 0.3% |
Leader5: | Lam Cheuk-ting |
Party5: | Democratic Party (Hong Kong) |
Alliance5: | Pan-democracy camp |
Last Election5: | 1 seats, 14.7% |
Seats Before5: | 1 |
Seats5: | 1 |
Popular Vote5: | 39,327 |
Percentage5: | 6.8% |
Swing5: | 7.9% |
Leader6: | Baggio Leung |
Party6: | Youngspiration |
Last Election6: | New party |
Seats Before6: | 0 |
Seats6: | 1 |
Seat Change6: | 1 |
Popular Vote6: | 37,997 |
Percentage6: | 6.6% |
Swing6: | N/A |
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: | 1 |
Popular Vote7: | 31,016 |
Percentage7: | 6.1% |
Swing7: | 1.1% |
Leader8: | Leung Kwok-hung |
Party8: | League of Social Democrats |
Alliance8: | Pan-democracy camp |
Last Election8: | 1 seat, 10.4% |
Seats Before8: | 1 |
Seats8: | 1 |
Popular Vote8: | 35,595 |
Percentage8: | 6.1% |
Swing8: | 4.3% |
Leader9: | Gary Fan |
Party9: | Neo Democrats |
Alliance9: | Pan-democracy camp |
Last Election9: | 1 seat, 6.2% |
Seats Before9: | 1 |
Seats9: | 0 |
Seat Change9: | 1 |
Popular Vote9: | 31,595 |
Percentage9: | 5.4% |
Swing9: | 0.8% |
Map Size: | 325px |
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.
Before election:
6 | 3 | |
Anti-establishment | Pro-establishment |
6 | 3 | |
Anti-establishment | Pro-establishment |
Party | Seats | Seats change | Contesting list(s) | Votes | % | % change | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 0 | 1 | 52,416 | 9.0 | +2.0 | ||||
1 | 0 | 1 | 49,800 | 8.6 | +0.1 | ||||
1 | 0 | 1 | 45,993 | 7.9 | –0.3 | ||||
1 | 0 | 1 | 39,327 | 6.8 | −7.9 | ||||
1 | 0 | 1 | 35,595 | 6.1 | −4.3 | ||||
0 | –1 | 1 | 31,595 | 5.4 | –0.7 | ||||
0 | 0 | 1 | 17,892 | 3.1 | N/A | ||||
Pro-democracy camp | 5 | –1 | 7 | 272,618 | 41.5 | –15.4 | |||
2 | 0 | 2 | 107,545 | 18.3 | +0.1 | ||||
/CF | 1 | +1 | 1 | 36,183 | 6.2 | +1.1 | |||
0 | 0 | 1 | 26,931 | 4.6 | –0.6 | ||||
0 | –1 | 1 | 20,031 | 3.5 | −3.2 | ||||
0 | 0 | 1 | 2,938 | 0.5 | N/A | ||||
0 | 0 | 2 | 7,206 | 1.2 | N/A | ||||
Pro-Beijing camp | 3 | 0 | 8 | 200.834 | 34.6 | −7.8 | |||
1 | +1 | 1 | 37,997 | 6.6 | N/A | ||||
/CP | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23,635 | 4.1 | N/A | |||
0 | 0 | 2 | 1,962 | 0.3 | N/A | ||||
Localist groups | 1 | +1 | 4 | 63,594 | 11.0 | ||||
0 | 0 | 1 | 8,084 | 1.4 | N/A | ||||
0 | 0 | 2 | 35,394 | 6.1 | N/A | ||||
Turnout: | 580,524 | 60.2 | +6.4 |