2007 Central and Western District Council election
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The 2007 Central and Western District Council election was held on 18 November 2007 to elect all 15 elected members to the 19-member District Council.[1]
18 November 2007
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15 (of the 19) seats to Central and Western District Council 10 seats needed for a majority | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Turnout | 36.7% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Colours on map indicate winning party for each constituency. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Overall election results
Before election:
| 8 | 7 |
| Pro-democracy | Pro-Beijing |
Change in composition:
| 7 | 8 |
| Pro-democracy | Pro-Beijing |
| Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | 6 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 40.0 | 27.8 | 10,021 | –0.9 | |
| Independent | 4 | 1 | 3 | –2 | 26.7 | 27.2 | 9,814 | ||
| DAB | 3 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 20.0 | 25.5 | 9,183 | +0.3 | |
| Democratic Coalition | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.9 | 5,009 | ||
| Civic | 1 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 6.7 | 2.2 | 795 | ||
| Liberal | 1 | 0 | 1 | –1 | 6.7 | 1.9 | 679 | –0.1 | |
| New Forum | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.5 | 543 | ||
| Frontier | 0 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Results by constituency
Belcher
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Victor Yeung Sui-yin | 2,135 | 52.7 | +7.4 | |
| DAB | Wong Wang-hong | 1,835 | 45.3 | +12.3 | |
| Independent | Peter Fong Siu-wah | 79 | 2.0 | N/A | |
| Majority | 300 | 7.4 | −2.9 | ||
| Democratic hold | Swing | ||||
Castle Road
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Cheng Lai-king | 1,388 | 71.9 | −1.7 | |
| New Forum | Welson Wu Wing-kuen | 543 | 28.1 | N/A | |
| Majority | 845 | 43.8 | −3.4 | ||
| Democratic hold | Swing | ||||
Centre Street
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Sidney Lee Chi-hang | 2,013 | 65.0 | +15.3 | |
| Democratic Coalition | Victor Lee Kwok-chuen | 1,085 | 35.0 | N/A | |
| Majority | 928 | 30.0 | |||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Chung Wan
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Yuen Bun-keung | 1,107 | 61.6 | −7.9 | |
| DAB | Lee Wai-keung | 689 | 38.9 | +7.9 | |
| Majority | 418 | 22.7 | −7.8 | ||
| Democratic hold | Swing | ||||
Kennedy Town & Mount Davis
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAB | Chan Hok-fung | 1,417 | 49.0 | −1.1 | |
| Democratic Coalition | Winfield Chong Wing-fai | 1,269 | 43.9 | −6.0 | |
| Independent | Kwan Kin-kei | 203 | 7.3 | N/A | |
| Majority | 148 | 6.9 | +6.7 | ||
| DAB hold | Swing | +3.4 | |||
Kwun Lung
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAB | Ip Kwok-him | 2,702 | 85.0 | +35.9 | |
| Nonpartisan | Ho Loy | 315 | 9.9 | N/A | |
| Independent | Jacky Leong Kim-kam | 162 | 5.1 | N/A | |
| Majority | 2,387 | 75.1 | +73.3 | ||
| DAB gain from Frontier | Swing | N/A | |||
Middle Levels East
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Jackie Cheung Yick-hung | 1,370 | 55.5 | +13.3 | |
| Democratic Coalition | Helena Yuen Chan Suk-yee | 1,097 | 45.5 | −13.3 | |
| Majority | 273 | 10 | −2.8 | ||
| Independent gain from CWDP | Swing | +12.2 | |||
Peak
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Civic | Tanya Chan | 795 | 47.9 | N/A | |
| Liberal | Mark Lin | 679 | 40.9 | −13.2 | |
| Independent | Louis Leung Wing-on | 186 | 11.2 | −34.7 | |
| Majority | 116 | 7.0 | −1.2 | ||
| Civic gain from Liberal | Swing | +17.4 | |||
Sai Wan
Sai Ying Pun
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAB | Lo Yee-hang | 1,850 | 61.3 | +14.6 | |
| Independent | Lai Kwok-hung | 1,168 | 38.7 | −14.6 | |
| Majority | 682 | 24.6 | |||
| DAB gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
Shek Tong Tsui
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan | Chan Choi-hi | 1,892 | 75.2 | +15.8 | |
| Democratic Coalition | Kelvin Yim Ka-wing | 756 | 28.5 | ||
| Majority | 1136 | 46.7 | +27.9 | ||
| Nonpartisan hold | Swing | ||||
Sheung Wan
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Kam Nai-wai | 1,783 | 69.3 | −1.4 | |
| DAB | Leung Yuen-yee | 791 | 30.7 | +1.4 | |
| Majority | 992 | 38.6 | −2.8 | ||
| Democratic hold | Swing | ||||
Tung Wah
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Frederick Ho Chun-ki | 1,033 | 60.0 | −15.1 | |
| DAB | Siu Ka-yee | 690 | 40.0 | +15.1 | |
| Majority | 343 | 20.0 | −30.2 | ||
| Democratic hold | Swing | ||||
University
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Stephen Chan Chit-kwai | 1,420 | 54.9 | N/A | |
| Democratic Coalition | Lilian Yue Man-tuen | 802 | 31.0 | N/A | |
| Independent | Wu Chor-nam | 366 | 14.1 | N/A | |
| Majority | 618 | 23.9 | N/A | ||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Water Street
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Wong Kin-shing | 1,407 | 58.0 | N/A | |
| Nonpartisan | Stephen Yam Chi-ming | 777 | 32.1 | N/A | |
| Independent | Huang Han | 240 | 9.9 | N/A | |
| Majority | 418 | 22.7 | N/A | ||
| Democratic gain from Independent | Swing | ||||