2000 Hong Kong legislative election in Kowloon West

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2000 Hong Kong legislative election in Kowloon West

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All 4 Kowloon West seats to the Legislative Council
  First party Second party Third party
 
Leader Lau Chin-shek Frederick Fung Jasper Tsang
Party Democratic ADPL DAB
Alliance Pro-democracy Pro-democracy Pro-Beijing
Last election 2 seats, 55.1% 0 seat, 19.3% 1 seat, 21.7%
Seats before 2 0 1
Seats won 2 1 1
Seat change Steady Increase1 Steady
Popular vote 73,540 62,717 41,942
Percentage 41.3% 35.2% 23.5
Swing Decrease13.8% Increase16.0% Increase1.8%

These are the Kowloon West results of the 2000 Hong Kong legislative election. The election was held on 10 September 2000 and all 4 seats in Kowloon West where consisted of Yau Tsim Mong District, Sham Shui Po District and Kowloon City District were contested. All three incumbents were re-elected, with Frederick Fung regained a seat for the Association for Democracy and People's Livelihood.

Overall results[edit]

Before election:

2 1
Pro-democracy Pro-Beijing

Change in composition:

3 1
Pro-democracy Pro-Beijing
Party Seats Seats
change
Contesting
list(s)
Votes % %
change
Democratic 2 0 1 73,540 41.3 –13.8
ADPL 1 +1 1 62,717 35.9 +16.0
Pro-democracy camp 3 +1 2 136,257 76.5 +2.2
DAB 1 0 1 41,942 23.5 +1.8
Pro-Beijing camp 1 0 1 41,942 23.5 +1.8
Turnout: 178,199 42.1

Candidates list[edit]

Legislative Election 2000: Kowloon West[1]
List Candidates Votes % ±
Democratic (CTU) Lau Chin-shek, James To Kun-sun 73,540 41.3
(25+16.27)
−13.75
ADPL Frederick Fung Kin-kee
Liu Sing-lee
62,717 35.2
(25+10.2)
+15.95
DAB Jasper Tsang Yok-sing
Chung Kong-mo, Pun Kwok-wah, Wong Wai-chuen
41,942 23.5 +1.77
Total valid votes 178,199 100.00
Rejected ballots 1,447
Turnout 179,646 42.14 –9.09
Registered electors 426,288

See also[edit]

References[edit]

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