North District Council election, 2011

North District Council election, 2011
Hong Kong
6 November 2011

17 (of the 24) seats to North District Council
13 seats needed for a majority
Turnout 43.2%
  First party Second party
 
Party DAB Democratic
Last election 9 seats, 47.6% 4 seats, 28.6%
Seats before 9 4
Seats won 14 1
Seat change Increase5 Decrease3
Popular vote 34,473 15,573
Percentage 50.1% 22.6%
Swing Increase2.5% Decrease6.0%

Colours on map indicate winning party for each constituency.

The 2011 North District Council election was held on 6 November 2011 to elect all 17 elected members to the 24-member District Council.[1] The Beijing loyalist party Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong (DAB) won the majority of the seats by claiming 14 seats, while the Democratic Party, the pan-democrat flagship party, lost 3 seats and retained only one seat in Luen Wo Hui.

Overall election results

Before election:

4 12
Pro-dem Pro-Beijing

Change in composition:

1 16
PD Pro-Beijing
North Council election result 2011
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  DAB 14 5 0 +5 82.4 50.1 34,473 +2.5
  Independent 2 0 1 −1 11.8 25.1 17,299
  Democratic 1 0 3 −3 5.9 22.6 15,573 −6.0
  People Power 0 0 0 0 0 1.4 960
  Liberal 0 0 0 0 0 0.7 506 −1.2

References

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