Kowloon East Community
Kowloon East Community is a localist political group formed in late 2014 in Hong Kong by a group of netizens on the online forum Hong Kong Golden Forum who were inspired by 2014 Occupy protests. It focuses on livelihood issues in Kwun Tong District and won a seat in the 2015 Hong Kong district council elections.[1]
Kowloon East Community 東九龍社區關注組 | |
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| Convenor | Chan Chak-to |
| Founded | Late 2014 |
| Ideology | Hong Kong localism |
| Colours | Green |
| Legislative Council | 0 / 70
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| District Councils | 1 / 479
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| Website | |
| Official Facebook page | |
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| Traditional Chinese | 東九龍社區關注組 | ||||||||
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Performance in elections
Legislative Council elections
| Election | Number of popular votes |
% of popular votes |
GC seats |
FC seats |
Total seats | +/− | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 12,854 | 0.59 | 0 | 0 | 0 / 70 |
– | – |
District Council elections
| Election | Number of popular votes |
% of popular votes |
Total elected seats |
+/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 3,922 | 0.27 | 1 / 431 |
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See also
- Youngspiration
- Tin Shui Wai New Force
- Sha Tin Community Network
References
- "Hong Kong post-Occupy young bloods eye up district council elections". South China Morning Post. 7 April 2015.
External links
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