2019 Sha Tin District Council election
24 November 2019
41 (of the 42) seats to Sha Tin District Council
22 seats needed for a majority
Turnout73.3% Increase25.4%
  First party Second party Third party
 
Party Civic Democratic Community Sha Tin
Last election 0 seat, 2.1% 7 seats, 15.0% New party
Seats before 2 3 4
Seats won 7 6 5
Seat change Increase5 Increase3 Increase1
Popular vote 29,914 30,444 25,509
Percentage 9.8% 9.9% 8.3%
Swing Increase7.7% Decrease5.1% N/A
  Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party
 
Party DAB STCV Labour
Last election 7 seats, 18.0% New party 1 seat, 1.5%
Seats before 7 0 1
Seats won 1 1 1
Seat change Decrease6 Increase1 Steady
Popular vote 46,759 4,691 4,665
Percentage 15.3% 1.5% 1.5%
Swing Decrease2.7% N/A Decrease2.3%
  Seventh party Eighth party Ninth party
 
Party Neo Democrats LSD NPP
Last election 5 seats, 8.5% 0 seat, 0.9% 8 seats, 17.1%
Seats before 0 0 7
Seats won 1 1 0
Seat change Increase1 Increase1 Decrease7
Popular vote 3,869 3,283 36,732
Percentage 1.3% 1.1% 12.0%
Swing Decrease7.2% Increase0.2% Decrease5.1%
Colours on map indicate winning party for each constituency.

The 2019 Sha Tin District Council election was held on 24 November 2019 to elect all 41 elected members to the 42-member Sha Tin District Council.[1]

In the historic landslide victory in 2019, the pro-democrats took control of the council by sweeping 40 of the 41 elected seats. Only new constituency Di Yee was won by pro-Beijing DAB as two pro-democrat candidates split the votes which gave the DAB the victory.

Overall election results

Before election:

↓
19 20
Pro-democracy Pro-Beijing

Change in composition:

↓
40 2
Pro-democracy PB
Sha Tin District Council election result 2019
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Independent 11 8 4 +4 26.8 32.0 98,085
  DAB 1 1 7 −6 2.4 15.3 46,759 −2.7
  NPP 0 0 7 −7 0.0 12.0 36,732 −4.4
  Democratic 6 0 3 +3 14.6 9.9 30,444 −5.1
  Civic 7 5 0 +5 17.1 9.8 29,914 +7.7
  Community Sha Tin 5 1 0 +1 12.2 8.3 25,509
  PfD 2 2 0 +2 4.9 2.4 7,315
  Civil Force 0 0 2 −2 0.0 2.3 7,164
  FTU 0 0 0 0 0.0 2.2 6,707 −0.5
  STCV 1 1 0 +1 2.4 1.5 4,691
  Labour 1 0 0 0 2.4 1.5 4,665 −2.3
  Neo Democrats 1 1 0 +1 2.4 1.3 3,869 −7.2
  LSD 1 1 0 +1 2.4 1.1 3,283 +0.2
  Liberal 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.4 1,211
  ASEA 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 54

References

  1. ↑ "Election Results - Overall Results". Electoral Affairs Commission.
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