2007 Central and Western District Council election explained

Election Name:2007 Central and Western District Council election
Country:Hong Kong
Type:Parliamentary
Ongoing:no
Party Colour:yes
Previous Election:2003 Central and Western District Council election
Previous Year:2003
Next Election:2011 Central and Western District Council election
Next Year:2011
Seats For Election:15 (of the 19) seats to Central and Western District Council
Majority Seats:10
Election Date:18 November 2007
Turnout:36.7%
Party1:Democratic Party (Hong Kong)
Last Election1:6 seats, 28.7%
Seats Before1:5
Seats1:6
Seat Change1:1
Popular Vote1:10,021
Percentage1:27.8%
Swing1:0.9%
Party2:Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong
Last Election2:1 seat, 25.2%
Seats Before2:1
Seats2:3
Seat Change2:2
Popular Vote2:9,183
Percentage2:25.5%
Swing2:0.3%
Party4:Civic Party
Last Election4:New party
Seats Before4:0
Seats4:1
Seat Change4:1
Popular Vote4:795
Percentage4:2.2%
Swing4:N/A
Party5:Liberal Party (Hong Kong)
Last Election5:2 seats, 1.9%
Seats Before5:2
Seats5:1
Seat Change5:1
Popular Vote5:679
Percentage5:1.9%
Swing5:0.1%

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]

Overall election results

Before election:

87
Pro-democracyPro-Beijing
Change in composition:
78
Pro-democracyPro-Beijing

Results by constituency

Water Street

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Election Results - Overall Results. Electoral Affairs Commission. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20110809183551/http://www.elections.gov.hk/dc2007/eng/results_hk.html. 2011-08-09.