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The '''2011 Central and Western District Council election''' was held on 6 November 2011 to elect all 15 elected members to the 18-member District Council.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.elections.gov.hk/dc2011/eng/results_hk.html|title=Election Results - Overall Results|work=Electoral Affairs Commission}}</ref>
The '''2011 Central and Western District Council election''' was held on 6 November 2011 to elect all 15 elected members to the 18-member District Council.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.elections.gov.hk/dc2011/eng/results_hk.html|title=Election Results - Overall Results|work=Electoral Affairs Commission}}</ref>

The [[pro-Beijing camp|pro-Beijing]] [[Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong]] took over the [[Democratic Party (Hong Kong)|Democratic Party]] as the largest party in the council, with the Democrats losing two seats by narrow margin in [[Belcher (constituency)|Belcher]] and [[Tung Wah (constituency)|Tung Wah]]. [[Civic Party]]'s [[Tanya Chan]] the incumbent Legislative Councillor also lost her seat in [[Peak (constituency)|Peak]] to [[Liberal Party (Hong Kong)|Liberal Party]]'s Joseph Chan Ho-lim.


==Overall election results==
==Overall election results==
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==Results by constituency==
===Belcher===
{{Election box begin | title=[[Belcher (constituency)|Belcher]]}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = Malcolm Lam Wai-wing
|votes = 1,968
|percentage = 48.0
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Democratic Party (Hong Kong) |Democratic Party
|candidate = Victor Yeung Sui-yin
|votes = 1,935
|percentage = 47.1
|change = -5.6
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = People Power (Hong Kong)|People Power
|candidate = William Wong Ka-lok
|votes = 201
|percentage = 4.9
|change =N/A
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 33
|percentage = 0.9
|change =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = Independent (politician)
|loser = Democratic Party (Hong Kong) |Democratic Party
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

===Castle Road===
{{Election box begin | title=[[Castle Road (constituency)|Castle Road]]}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Democratic Party (Hong Kong)|Democratic Party
|candidate = Cheng Lai-king
|votes = 1,291
|percentage = 59.4
|change = -12.5
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = Pak Fu-hung
|votes = 881
|percentage = 40.6
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 410
|percentage = 18.8
|change = -25.0
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Democratic Party (Hong Kong)|Democratic Party
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

===Centre Street===
{{Election box begin | title=[[Centre Street (constituency)|Centre Street]]}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)|Independent
|candidate = Sidney Lee Chi-hang
|votes = 1,739
|percentage = 59.2
|change = -5.8
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Land Justice League
|candidate = Wong Ho-yin
|votes = 1,199
|percentage = 40.8
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 540
|percentage = 18.4
|change = -11.6
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Independent (politician)|Independent
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

===Chung Wan===
{{Election box begin | title=[[Chung Wan (constituency)|Chung Wan]]}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Democratic Party (Hong Kong)|Democratic Party
|candidate = Hui Chi-fung
|votes = 951
|percentage = 51.5
|change = -10.1
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = Wai Pui-shuen
|votes = 800
|percentage = 43.3
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate for alliance|
|party = People Power (Hong Kong)
|side = Power Voters
|candidate = So Ho
|votes = 96
|percentage = 5.2
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 151
|percentage = 8.2
|change = -14.5
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Democratic Party (Hong Kong)|Democratic Party
|swing = N/A
}}
{{Election box end}}

===Kennedy Town & Mount Davis===
{{Election box begin | title=[[Kennedy Town & Mount Davis (constituency)|Kennedy Town & Mount Davis]] }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong
|candidate = Chan Hok-fung
|votes = 1,721
|percentage = 54.0
|change = +5.0
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Democratic Party (Hong Kong)|Democratic Party
|candidate = Bonnie Ng Hoi-yan
|votes = 1,468
|percentage = 46.0
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 253
|percentage = 8.0
|change = +1.1
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong |DAB
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

===Kwun Lung===
{{Election box begin | title=[[Kwun Lung (constituency)|Kwun Lung]]}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong|DAB
|candidate = [[Ip Kwok-him]]
|votes = 2,723
|percentage = 73.7
|change = -10.3
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = League of Social Democrats
|candidate = [[Leung Kwok-hung]]
|votes = 973
|percentage = 26.3
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 1,800
|percentage = 47.4
|change = -28.1
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong|DAB
|swing = N/A
}}
{{Election box end}}

===Middle Levels East===
{{Election box begin | title=[[Mid Levels East (constituency)|Mid Levels East]]}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = Jackie Cheung Yick-hung
|votes = 1,432
|percentage = 58.0
|change = +2.5
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Democratic Party (Hong Kong)
|candidate = Wilhelm Tang Wai-chung
|votes = 927
|percentage = 37.6
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = Chan Pui-yi
|votes = 108
|percentage = 4.4
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 505
|percentage = 20.4
|change = +10.4
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Independent (politician)
|swing = N/A
}}
{{Election box end}}

===Peak===
{{Election box begin | title=[[Peak (constituency)|Peak]]}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Party (Hong Kong)|Liberal Party
|candidate = Joseph Chan Ho-lim
|votes = 1,505
|percentage = 64.7
|change = +23.8
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Civic Party
|candidate = [[Tanya Chan]]
|votes = 820
|percentage = 35.3
|change = -12.6
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 685
|percentage = 29.4
|change = +22.4
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = Liberal Party (Hong Kong)|Liberal Party
|loser = Civic Party
|swing = +18.2
}}
{{Election box end}}

===Sai Wan===
{{Election box begin | title=[[Sai Wan (constituency)|Sai Wan]]}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong|DAB
|candidate = [[Cheung Kwok-kwan]]
|votes = 1,655
|percentage = 50.4
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Democratic Party (Hong Kong)|Democratic Party
|candidate = Winfield Chong Wing-fai
|votes = 1,631
|percentage = 49.6
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 24
|percentage = 0.8
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong|DAB
|loser = Independent (politician)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

===Sai Ying Pun===
{{Election box begin | title=[[Sai Ying Pun (constituency)|Sai Ying Pun]]}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong|DAB
|candidate = Lo Yee-hang
|votes = 1,875
|percentage = 67.6
|change = +6.3
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Democratic Party (Hong Kong)
|candidate = Yong Chak-cheong
|votes = 711
|percentage = 25.6
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = People Power (Hong Kong)
|candidate = Yuen Man-ho
|votes = 189
|percentage = 6.8
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 1,164
|percentage = 42.0
|change = +15.4
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong|DAB
|swing = N/A
}}
{{Election box end}}

===Shek Tong Tsui===
{{Election box begin | title=[[Shek Tong Tsui (constituency)|Shek Tong Tsui]]}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = [[Chan Choi-hi]]
|votes = 1,871
|percentage = 72.6
|change = -2.6
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)|Independent pro-democracy
|candidate = Ching Ming-tat
|votes = 705
|percentage = 27.4
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 1,166
|percentage = 45.2
|change = -1.5
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Independent (politician)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

===Sheung Wan===
{{Election box begin | title=[[Sheung Wan (constituency)|Sheung Wan]]}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Democratic Party (Hong Kong)|Democratic Party
|candidate = [[Kam Nai-wai]]
|votes = 1,450
|percentage = 55.1
|change = -14.2
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = Chan Yin-ho
|votes = 910
|percentage = 34.6
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = People Power (Hong Kong)|People Power
|candidate = Yim Tat-ming
|votes = 270
|percentage = 10.3
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 540
|percentage = 20.5
|change = -18.1
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Democratic Party (Hong Kong)|Democratic Party
|swing = N/A
}}
{{Election box end}}

===Tung Wah===
{{Election box begin | title=[[Tung Wah (constituency)|Tung Wah]]}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong|DAB
|candidate = Siu Ka-yee
|votes = 1,168
|percentage = 53.1
|change = +13.1
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Democratic Party (Hong Kong)|Democratic Party
|candidate = Frederick Ho Chun-ki
|votes = 907
|percentage = 41.2
|change = -18.8
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = People Power (Hong Kong)|People Power
|candidate = Lee Siu-cheong
|votes = 125
|percentage = 5.7
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 261
|percentage = 11.9
|change =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong|DAB
|loser = Democratic Party (Hong Kong)|Democratic Party
|swing = +16.0
}}
{{Election box end}}

===University===
{{Election box begin | title=[[University (constituency)|University]]}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = Stephen Chan Chit-kwai
|votes = 2,169
|percentage = 80.4
|change = +26.5
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = League of Social Democrats
|candidate = Tsui Kit-sang
|votes = 530
|percentage = 19.6
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 1,639
|percentage = 60.8
|change = +36.9
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Independent (politician)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

===Water Street===
{{Election box begin | title=[[Water Street (constituency)|Water Street]]}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Democratic Party (Hong Kong)|Democratic Party
|candidate = Wong Kin-shing
|votes = 1,353
|percentage = 44.3
|change = -13.7
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong|DAB
|candidate = Yeung Hok-ming
|votes = 1,241
|percentage = 40.6
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = [[Tai Cheuk-yin|Lesilie Spencer Tai Cheuk-yin]]
|votes = 443
|percentage = 15.2
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 112
|percentage = 3.7
|change = -19.0
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Democratic Party (Hong Kong)|Democratic Party
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 13:04, 25 May 2015

Central and Western District Council election, 2011
← 2007 6 November 2011 2015 →
15 (of the 18) seats to Central and Western District Council
10 seats needed for a majority
Turnout40.0%
  First party Second party Third party
 
Party DAB Democratic Liberal
Last election 3 seats, 25.5% 6 seats, 27.8% 1 seat, 1.9%
Seats before 3 6 0
Seats won 5 4 1
Seat change Increase2 Decrease2 Increase1
Popular vote 10,383 12,624 1,505
Percentage 24.7% 30.1% 3.6%
Swing Increase0.8% Increase2.3% Increase1.7%

The 2011 Central and Western District Council election was held on 6 November 2011 to elect all 15 elected members to the 18-member District Council.[1]

The pro-Beijing Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong took over the Democratic Party as the largest party in the council, with the Democrats losing two seats by narrow margin in Belcher and Tung Wah. Civic Party's Tanya Chan the incumbent Legislative Councillor also lost her seat in Peak to Liberal Party's Joseph Chan Ho-lim.

Overall election results

Central and Western District Council election result 2011
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  DAB 5 2 0 +2 33.3 24.7 10,383 +0.8
  Democratic 4 0 2 −2 26.7 30.1 12,624 +2.3
  Liberal 1 1 0 +1 6.7 3.6 1,505 +1.7
  LSD 0 0 0 0 0 3.6 1,503
  Land Justice League 0 0 0 0 0 2.9 1,199
  People Power 0 0 0 0 0 2.1 881
  Civic 0 0 1 −1 0 2.0 820 −0.2
  Independent 5 1 1 0 33.3 31.1 13,046

Results by constituency

Belcher

Belcher
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Malcolm Lam Wai-wing 1,968 48.0 N/A
Democratic Victor Yeung Sui-yin 1,935 47.1 −5.6
People Power William Wong Ka-lok 201 4.9 N/A
Majority 33 0.9
Independent gain from Democratic Swing

Castle Road

Castle Road
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Cheng Lai-king 1,291 59.4 −12.5
Independent Pak Fu-hung 881 40.6 N/A
Majority 410 18.8 −25.0
Democratic hold Swing

Centre Street

Centre Street
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Sidney Lee Chi-hang 1,739 59.2 −5.8
Land Justice League Wong Ho-yin 1,199 40.8 N/A
Majority 540 18.4 −11.6
Independent hold Swing

Chung Wan

Chung Wan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Hui Chi-fung 951 51.5 −10.1
Independent Wai Pui-shuen 800 43.3 N/A
People Power (Power Voters) So Ho 96 5.2 N/A
Majority 151 8.2 −14.5
Democratic hold Swing N/A

Kennedy Town & Mount Davis

Kennedy Town & Mount Davis
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DAB Chan Hok-fung 1,721 54.0 +5.0
Democratic Bonnie Ng Hoi-yan 1,468 46.0 N/A
Majority 253 8.0 +1.1
DAB hold Swing

Kwun Lung

Kwun Lung
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DAB Ip Kwok-him 2,723 73.7 −10.3
LSD Leung Kwok-hung 973 26.3 N/A
Majority 1,800 47.4 −28.1
DAB hold Swing N/A

Middle Levels East

Mid Levels East
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Jackie Cheung Yick-hung 1,432 58.0 +2.5
Democratic Wilhelm Tang Wai-chung 927 37.6 N/A
Independent Chan Pui-yi 108 4.4 N/A
Majority 505 20.4 +10.4
Independent hold Swing N/A

Peak

Peak
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Joseph Chan Ho-lim 1,505 64.7 +23.8
Civic Tanya Chan 820 35.3 −12.6
Majority 685 29.4 +22.4
Liberal gain from Civic Swing +18.2

Sai Wan

Sai Wan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DAB Cheung Kwok-kwan 1,655 50.4 N/A
Democratic Winfield Chong Wing-fai 1,631 49.6 N/A
Majority 24 0.8 N/A
DAB gain from Independent Swing

Sai Ying Pun

Sai Ying Pun
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DAB Lo Yee-hang 1,875 67.6 +6.3
Democratic Yong Chak-cheong 711 25.6 N/A
People Power Yuen Man-ho 189 6.8 N/A
Majority 1,164 42.0 +15.4
DAB hold Swing N/A

Shek Tong Tsui

Shek Tong Tsui
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Chan Choi-hi 1,871 72.6 −2.6
Independent Ching Ming-tat 705 27.4
Majority 1,166 45.2 −1.5
Independent hold Swing

Sheung Wan

Sheung Wan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Kam Nai-wai 1,450 55.1 −14.2
Independent Chan Yin-ho 910 34.6 N/A
People Power Yim Tat-ming 270 10.3 N/A
Majority 540 20.5 −18.1
Democratic hold Swing N/A

Tung Wah

Tung Wah
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DAB Siu Ka-yee 1,168 53.1 +13.1
Democratic Frederick Ho Chun-ki 907 41.2 −18.8
People Power Lee Siu-cheong 125 5.7 N/A
Majority 261 11.9
DAB gain from Democratic Swing +16.0

University

University
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Stephen Chan Chit-kwai 2,169 80.4 +26.5
LSD Tsui Kit-sang 530 19.6 N/A
Majority 1,639 60.8 +36.9
Independent hold Swing

Water Street

Water Street
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Wong Kin-shing 1,353 44.3 −13.7
DAB Yeung Hok-ming 1,241 40.6 N/A
Independent Lesilie Spencer Tai Cheuk-yin 443 15.2 N/A
Majority 112 3.7 −19.0
Democratic hold Swing

References

  1. ^ "Election Results - Overall Results". Electoral Affairs Commission.
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