Election Name: | 2015 Yuen Long District Council election |
Country: | Hong Kong |
Type: | Parliamentary |
Ongoing: | no |
Party Colour: | yes |
Previous Election: | 2011 Yuen Long District Council election |
Previous Year: | 2011 |
Next Election: | 2019 Yuen Long District Council election |
Next Year: | 2019 |
Seats For Election: | 35 (of the 41) seats to Yuen Long District Council |
Majority Seats: | 22 |
Election Date: | 22 November 2015 |
Turnout: | 43.4% |
Party1: | Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong |
Last Election1: | 7 seats, 15.7% |
Seats Before1: | 5 |
Seats1: | 6 |
Seat Change1: | 1 |
Popular Vote1: | 19,668 |
Percentage1: | 20.4% |
Swing1: | 4.7% |
Party2: | Hong Kong Federation of Trade Unions |
Last Election2: | 2 seats, 4.9% |
Seats Before2: | 4 |
Seats2: | 4 |
Popular Vote2: | 7,991 |
Percentage2: | 8.3% |
Swing2: | 3.4% |
Party3: | New People's Party (Hong Kong) |
Last Election3: | 1 seat, 1.4% |
Seats Before3: | 2 |
Seats3: | 3 |
Seat Change3: | 1 |
Popular Vote3: | 8,431 |
Percentage3: | 8.8% |
Swing3: | 7.4% |
Party4: | Democratic Party (Hong Kong) |
Last Election4: | 2 seats, 11.2% |
Seats Before4: | 2 |
Seats4: | 2 |
Popular Vote4: | 7,212 |
Percentage4: | 7.5% |
Swing4: | 3.7% |
Party5: | Yuen Long Tin Shui Wai Democratic Alliance |
Last Election5: | 1 seat, 6.0% |
Seats Before5: | 1 |
Seats5: | 1 |
Popular Vote5: | 4,449 |
Percentage5: | 4.6% |
Swing5: | 1.2% |
Party6: | Liberal Party (Hong Kong) |
Last Election6: | 2 seats, 5.2% |
Seats Before6: | 1 |
Seats6: | 1 |
Popular Vote6: | 1,941 |
Percentage6: | 2.0% |
Swing6: | 3.2% |
Party7: | New Territories Association of Societies |
Last Election7: | 1 seat, 2.9% |
Seats Before7: | 1 |
Seats7: | 1 |
Popular Vote7: | Uncontested |
Percentage7: | N/A |
Swing7: | N/A |
The 2015 Yuen Long District Council election was held on 22 November 2015 to elect all 35 elected members to the 41-member Yuen Long District Council.[1]
Before election:
4 | 27 | |
PD | Pro-Beijing |
5 | 30 | |
PD | Pro-Beijing |