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1999 Wong Tai Sin District Council election

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The 1999 Wong Tai Sin District Council election was held on 28 November 1999 to elect all 25 elected members to the 29-member District Council.[1]

Quick facts 25 (of the 31) seats to Wong Tai Sin District Council 16 seats needed for a majority, Turnout ...
1999 Wong Tai Sin District Council election

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28 November 1999
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25 (of the 31) seats to Wong Tai Sin District Council
16 seats needed for a majority
Turnout38.5%
  First party Second party
 
Party Democratic DAB
Last election 4 seats, 28.2% 4 seats, 21.4%
Seats before 5 4
Seats won 7 5
Seat change Increase2 Increase1
Popular vote 16,823 14,363
Percentage 26.4% 22.5%
Swing Decrease1.8% Increase1.1%

  Third party Fourth party
 
Party ADPL FTU
Last election 3 seats, 12.5% Did not contest
Seats before 2 0
Seats won 2 1
Seat change Steady Increase1
Popular vote 5,501 1,074
Percentage 8.6% 1.7%
Swing Decrease3.9% N/A

Colours on map indicate winning party for each constituency.
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Overall election results

Before election:

↓
8 14
Pro-democracy Pro-Beijing

Change in composition:

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12 13
Pro-democracy Pro-Beijing
More information Party, Seats ...
Wong Tai Sin District Council election result 1999
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Independent 10 3 4 −1 40.0 40.8 26,022
  DAB 5 2 1 +1 20.0 22.5 14,363 +1.1
  Democratic 7 3 1 +2 28.0 26.4 16,823 −1.8
  ADPL 2 0 0 0 8.0 8.6 5,501 −3.9
  FTU 1 1 0 +1 4.0 1.7 1,074
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