2015 Yau Tsim Mong District Council election explained

Election Name:2015 Yau Tsim Mong District Council election
Country:Hong Kong
Type:Parliamentary
Ongoing:no
Party Colour:yes
Previous Election:2011 Yau Tsim Mong District Council election
Previous Year:2011
Next Election:2019 Yau Tsim Mong District Council election
Next Year:2019
Seats For Election:All 19 seats to Yau Tsim Mong District Council
Majority Seats:10
Election Date:22 November 2015
Turnout:45.5%
Party1:Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong
Last Election1:8 seats, 33.2%
Seats Before1:8
Seats1:9
Seat Change1:1
Popular Vote1:13,622
Percentage1:30.6%
Swing1:2.6%
Party2:Democratic Party (Hong Kong)
Last Election2:1 seat, 11.6%
Seats Before2:1
Seats2:1
Popular Vote2:6,576
Percentage2:14.8%
Swing2:3.2%
Party3:Civic Party
Last Election3:0 seat, 3.6%
Seats Before3:0
Seats3:1
Seat Change3:1
Popular Vote3:4,222
Percentage3:9.5%
Swing3:5.9%
Color4:B6C761
Party4:KWND/BPA
Last Election4:Did not stand
Seats Before4:2
Seats4:2
Popular Vote4:3,136
Percentage4:7.0%
Swing4:N/A
Party5:HKADPL
Last Election5:0 seat, 6.3%
Seats Before5:1
Seats5:1
Popular Vote5:2,980
Percentage5:6.7%
Swing5:0.4%

The 2015 Yau Tsim Mong District Council election was held on 22 November 2015 to elect all 19 members to the Yau Tsim Mong District Council.[1]

Overall election results

Before election:

215
PDPro-Beijing
Change in composition:
316
Pro-demPro-Beijing

Notes and References

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