2003 Eastern District Council election

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2003 Eastern District Council election

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37 (of the 46) seats to Eastern District Council
24 seats needed for a majority
Turnout40.1%
  First party Second party
 
Party DAB Democratic
Last election 13 seats, 35.4% 6 seats, 26.2%
Seats before 13 6
Seats won 12 6
Seat change Decrease1 Steady
Popular vote 24,317 17,061
Percentage 27.3% 19.2%
Swing Decrease8.1% Decrease7.0%

  Third party Fourth party
 
Party Liberal HKPA
Last election 2 seats, 2.2% 1 seat, 1.7%
Seats before 2 1
Seats won 1 1
Seat change Decrease1 Steady
Popular vote 2,400 Uncontested
Percentage 2.7% N/A
Swing Increase0.5% N/A

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Colours on map indicate winning party for each constituency.

The 2003 Eastern District Council election was held on 23 November 2003 to elect all 36 elected members to the 45-member District Council.[1]

Overall election results[]

Before election:

10 1 26
Pro-democracy I. Pro-Beijing

Change in composition:

12 1 24
Pro-democracy I. Pro-Beijing
Eastern District Council election result 2003
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Independent 17 2 0 +2 47.2 34.8 44,135
  DAB 12 0 1 −1 33.3 27.3 24,317 −8.1
  Democratic 6 0 0 0 16.7 19.2 17,061 −7.0
  Liberal 1 0 1 −1 2.8 2.7 2,400 +0.5
  April Fifth Action 0 0 0 0 0 1.3 1,149
  HKPA 1 0 0 0 2.8 0 0

References[]

  1. ^ "Election Results - Overall Results". Electoral Affairs Commission. Archived from the original on 2011-08-09.
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