2004 Hong Kong legislative election in New Territories West

2004 Hong Kong legislative election in New Territories West

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All 8 New Territories West seats to the Legislative Council
  First party Second party Third party
 
Leader Lee Wing-tat & Albert Ho Tam Yiu-chung Leung Yiu-chung
Party Democratic DAB NWSC
Alliance Pro-democracy Pro-Beijing Pro-democracy
Last election 2 seats, 34.3% 2 seats, 29.6% 1 seat, 17.3%
Seats before 1 2 1
Seats won 2 2 1
Seat change Increase1 Steady Steady
Popular vote 115,251 115,251 59,033
Percentage 26.9% 24.9% 12.7%
Swing Decrease7.4% Decrease4.7% Decrease4.5%

  Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party
 
Leader Selina Chow Lee Cheuk-yan Albert Chan
Party Liberal CTU Independent
Alliance Pro-Beijing Pro-democracy Pro-democracy
Last election 0 seat, 1.7% 1 seat, 15.2% 1 seat, 12.7%
Seats before 0 1 1
Seats won 1 1 1
Seat change Increase1 Steady Steady
Popular vote 50,437 45,725 36,278
Percentage 10.9% 9.9% 7.8%
Swing Increase8.7% Decrease5.3% Decrease4.9%

Party with most votes in each District Council Constituency.

These are the New Territories West results of the 2004 Hong Kong legislative election. The election was held on 12 September 2004 and all 8 seats in New Territories West, which consists of Tsuen Wan District, Tuen Mun District, Yuen Long District, Kwai Tsing District and Islands District, were contested. All the incumbents were elected with the new two seats gained by Lee Wing-tat of the Democratic Party and Selina Chow of the Liberal Party.

Overall results

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Before election:

4 2
Pro-democracy Pro-Beijing

Change in composition:

5 3
Pro-democracy Pro-Beijing
Party Seats Seats
change
Contesting
list(s)
Votes % %
change
Democratic 2 +1 2 124,842 26.9 −7.4
NWSC 1 0 1 59,033 12.7 −4.5
CTU 1 0 1 45,725 9.9 −5.3
ADPL 0 0 1 14,570 3.1 N/A
Independent 1 0 1 36,278 7.8 N/A
Pro-democracy camp 5 0 6 280,448 60.5 –6.2
DAB 2 0 1 115,251 24.9 −4.7
Liberal 0 +1 1 50,437 10.9 +8.1
New Forum 0 0 1 4,511 1.0 N/A
Independent 0 0 1 1,725 0.4 N/A
Pro-Beijing camp 3 0 4 171,924 37.1 +4.8
Independent 0 0 2 11,036 2.4 N/A
Turnout: 463,408 53.5

Candidates list

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Legislative Election 2004: New Territories West[1]
List Candidates Votes Of total (%) ± from prev.
DAB Tam Yiu-chung, Cheung Hok-ming
Leung Che-cheung, Au Yeung Po-chun, Tsui Fan, Chan Han-pan, Andy Lo Kwong-sing, Philip Ng King-wah
115,251 24.87
(12.5+12.37)
−4.71
Democratic Lee Wing-tat
Sumly Chan Yuen-sum
62,500 13.49
(12.5+0.99)
+3.11
Democratic Ho Chun-yan
Cheung Yin-tung
62,342 13.45
(12.5+0.95)
+2.25
NWSC Leung Yiu-chung
Andrew Wan Siu-kin
59,033 12.74
(12.5+0.24)
−4.53
Liberal Selina Chow Liang Shuk-yee 50,437 10.88 +8.14
CTU Lee Cheuk-yan
Ip Ngok-fung
45,725 9.87 −5.32
Independent Albert Chan Wai-yip 36,278 7.83 −4.86
ADPL Yim Tim-sang, Kong Fung-yi, Tai Yin-chiu, Kwun Tung-wing 14,570 3.14 N/A
Nonpartisan Stephen Char Shik-ngor 9,116 1.97 N/A
New Forum Lui Hau-tuen, Siu Shing-choi, Chan Choi-hi 4,511 0.97 N/A
Nonpartisan Ng Tak-leung 1,920 0.41 N/A
Independent Chow Ping-tim 1,725 0.37 N/A
Total valid votes 463,408 100.00
Rejected ballots 3,449
Turnout 466,857 53.48 +9.75
Registered electors 873,031

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "2004 Legislative Election". Electoral Affairs Commission. 2004-12-15. Archived from the original on 2011-08-30. Retrieved 2012-03-09.