2015 Islands District Council election explained

Election Name:2015 Islands District Council election
Country:Hong Kong
Type:Parliamentary
Ongoing:no
Party Colour:yes
Previous Election:2011 Islands District Council election
Previous Year:2011
Next Election:2019 Islands District Council election
Next Year:2019
Seats For Election:10 (of the 18) seats to Islands District Council
Majority Seats:10
Election Date:22 November 2015
Turnout:45.3%
Party1:Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong
Last Election1:4 seats, 21.5%
Seats Before1:4
Seats1:3
Seat Change1:1
Popular Vote1:5,843
Percentage1:21.5%
Party2:Civic Party
Last Election2:1 seats, 12.3%
Seats Before2:2
Seats2:1
Seat Change2:1
Popular Vote2:3,073
Percentage2:11.3%
Swing2:1.0%
Party3:Hong Kong Federation of Trade Unions
Last Election3:1 seat, 6.9%
Seats Before3:1
Seats3:1
Popular Vote3:3,061
Percentage3:11.3%
Swing3:4.4%
Party4:Democratic Party (Hong Kong)
Last Election4:1 seat, 8.9%
Seats Before4:1
Seats4:1
Popular Vote4:2,469
Percentage4:9.1%
Swing4:0.2%
Party5:New People's Party (Hong Kong)
Last Election5:0 seat, 2.8%
Seats Before5:0
Seats5:1
Seat Change5:1
Popular Vote5:1,929
Percentage5:7.1%
Swing5:4.3%
Party6:Business and Professionals Alliance for Hong Kong
Last Election6:1 seat, 5.3%
Seats Before6:1
Seats6:1
Popular Vote6:1,487
Percentage6:5.5%
Swing6:0.2%

The 2015 Islands District Council election was held on 22 November 2015 to elect all 10 elected members to the 18-member Islands District Council.[1]

Overall election results

Before election:

28
PDPro-Beijing
Change in composition:
28
Pro-demPro-Beijing

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Election Results - Overall Results. Electoral Affairs Commission.