2015 Tuen Mun District Council election

The 2015 Tuen Mun District Council election was held on 22 November 2015 to elect all 29 elected members to the 30-member Tuen Mun District Council.[1]

2015 Tuen Mun District Council election
22 November 2015
29 (of the 30) seats to Tuen Mun District Council
16 seats needed for a majority
Turnout41.7%
  First party Second party Third party
 
Party DAB Democratic FTU
Last election 12 seats, 34.6% 7 seats, 29.8% Did not run
Seats before 8 7 4
Seats won 8 4 4
Seat change 3
Popular vote 24,077 18,343 10,007
Percentage 24.4% 18.6% 10.1%
Swing 10.2% 11.2% N/A
  Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party
 
Party NPP ADPL Labour
Last election 0 seat, 0.5% 2 seats, 4.8% New party
Seats before 3 2 0
Seats won 4 3 1
Seat change 1 1 1
Popular vote 6,846 6,909 1,731
Percentage 6.9% 7.0% 1.8%
Swing 6.4% 2.2% N/A
Colours on map indicate winning party for each constituency.

In Lok Tsui, veteran Albert Ho Chun-yan lost his seat to former Law Society of Hong Kong president Junius Ho Kwan-yiu, while radical democrat Civic Passion's Cheng Chung-tai took 391 votes, winning 1,617 votes, 125 fewer than Junius Ho.

Overall election results

Before election:

↓
9 20
Pro-democracy Pro-Beijing

Change in composition:

↓
8 21
Pro-democracy Pro-Beijing
Tuen Mun District Council election result 2015
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  DAB 8 2 2 0 27.6 24.4 24,077 –10.2
  Independent 5 1 1 0 17.2 21.0 20,733
  Democratic 4 0 3 –3 13.8 18.6 18,343 –11.2
  FTU 4 0 0 0 13.8 10.1 10,007 +3.1
  ADPL 3 1 0 +1 10.3 7.0 6,909 +2.2
  NPP 4 1 0 +1 13.8 6.9 6,846
  TMC 0 0 0 0 0 5.3 5,196
  Labour 1 1 0 +1 3.4 1.8 1,731
  People Power 0 0 0 0 0 1.1 1,057 –1.5
  Civic Passion 0 0 0 0 0 0.4 391

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