Election Name: | 2007 Eastern District Council election |
Country: | Hong Kong |
Type: | Parliamentary |
Ongoing: | no |
Party Colour: | yes |
Previous Election: | 2003 Eastern District Council election |
Previous Year: | 2003 |
Next Election: | 2011 Eastern District Council election |
Next Year: | 2011 |
Seats For Election: | 37 (of the 46) seats to Eastern District Council |
Majority Seats: | 23 |
Election Date: | 18 November 2007 |
Turnout: | 35.9% |
Party1: | Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong |
Last Election1: | 12 seats, 27.3% |
Seats Before1: | 12 |
Seats1: | 14 |
Seat Change1: | 2 |
Popular Vote1: | 33,127 |
Percentage1: | 33.5% |
Swing1: | 6.2% |
Party2: | Democratic Party (Hong Kong) |
Last Election2: | 6 seats, 19.2% |
Seats Before2: | 5 |
Seats2: | 3 |
Seat Change2: | 2 |
Popular Vote2: | 14,065 |
Percentage2: | 14.2% |
Swing2: | 5.0% |
Party3: | Civic Party |
Last Election3: | New party |
Seats Before3: | 1 |
Seats3: | 2 |
Seat Change3: | 1 |
Popular Vote3: | 7,989 |
Percentage3: | 8.1% |
Swing3: | N/A |
Party4: | League of Social Democrats |
Last Election4: | New party |
Seats Before4: | 2 |
Seats4: | 2 |
Popular Vote4: | 5,821 |
Percentage4: | 5.9% |
Swing4: | N/A |
Party5: | Liberal Party (Hong Kong) |
Last Election5: | 1 seat, 2.7% |
Seats Before5: | 1 |
Seats5: | 2 |
Seat Change5: | 1 |
Popular Vote5: | 1,669 |
Percentage5: | 1.7% |
Swing5: | 1.0% |
The 2007 Eastern District Council election was held on 18 November 2007 to elect all 37 elected members to the 46-member District Council.[1]
Before election:
13 | 2 | 22 | |
Pro-democracy | I. | Pro-Beijing |
10 | 1 | 26 | |
Pro-dem | I. | Pro-Beijing |