2019 Tai Po District Council election

The 2019 Tai Po District Council election was held on 24 November 2019 to elect all 19 elected members to the 21-member Tai Po District Council.[1]

2019 Tai Po District Council election

24 November 2019
19 (of the 21) seats to Tai Po District Council 11 seats needed for a majority
Turnout	72.0% 27.1%
First party Second party Third party   Party Neo Democrats Community Alliance TPDA Last election 3 seats, 15.9% New party New party Seats before 3 1 0 Seats won 4 4 4 Seat change 1 3 4 Popular vote 21,790 16,692 13,185 Percentage 16.2% 12.4% 9.8% Swing 0.3% N/A N/A   Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party   Party Civic Passion DAB BPA Last election Did not contest 5 seats, 28.4% New party Seats before 0 5 3 Seats won 1 0 0 Seat change 1 5 3 Popular vote 5,541 18,832 8,709 Percentage 4.1% 14.0% 6.5% Swing N/A 14.4% 0.9%
Colours on map indicate winning party for each constituency.

The pro-democrats achieved a historic landslide victory by sweeping all the elected seats in the council amid the massive pro-democracy protests. The pro-Beijing camp was completely wiped out except for the two ex officio members who were also the rural committee chairmen.

Overall election results

Before election: Change in composition:

↓

6	15
Pro-democracy	Pro-Beijing

Change in composition:

↓

19	2
Pro-democracy	PB

Tai Po Council election result 2019

Party		Seats	Gains	Losses	Net gain/loss	Seats %	Votes %	Votes	+/−
	Independent	6	5	6	−1	31.6	33.8	45,381
	Neo Democrats	4	1	0	+1	21.1	16.2	21,790	+0.3
	DAB	0	0	5	−5	0.0	14.0	18,832	−14.4
	Community Alliance	4	3	0	+3	21.1	12.4	16,692
	TPDA	4	4	0	+4	21.1	9.8	13,185
	BPA	0	0	3	−3	0.0	6.5	8,709	−0.9
	Civic Passion	0	1	1	+1	5.3	4.1	5,541
	NPP	0	0	0	0	0.0	1.7	2,310
	FTU	0	0	0	0	0.0	1.5	1,962	−0.3

References

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

External links

• Election Results - Overall Results