2003 Sha Tin District Council election

The 2003 Sha Tin District Council election was held on 23 November 2003 to elect all 36 elected members to the 46-member District Council.[1]

2003 Sha Tin District Council election
23 November 2003
36 (of the 46) seats to Sha Tin District Council
24 seats needed for a majority
Turnout44.5%
  First party Second party Third party
 
Party Civil Force Democratic DAB
Last election 11 seats, 24.2% 3 seats, 15.0% 9 seats, 20.7%
Seats before 11 3 9
Seats won 14 7 2
Seat change Increase3 Increase4 Decrease7
Popular vote 15,708 15,692 19,708
Percentage 16.6% 16.6% 20.9%
Swing Decrease7.6% Increase1.6% Increase0.2%
  Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party
 
Party Frontier HKPA Liberal
Last election 3 seats, 10.1% 3 seats, 7.0% 1 seat, 2.3%
Seats before 2 1 1
Seats won 2 1 1
Seat change Steady Decrease2 Steady
Popular vote 6,641 3,051 1,956
Percentage 7.0% 3.2% 2.1%
Swing Decrease3.1% Decrease3.8% Decrease0.2%
  Seventh party
 
Party CTU
Last election Did not contest
Seats before 0
Seats won 1
Seat change Increase1
Popular vote 1,280
Percentage 1.4%
Swing N/A
Colours on map indicate winning party for each constituency.

Overall election results

Before election:

↓
8 28
Pro-democracy Pro-Beijing

Change in composition:

↓
14 22
Pro-democracy Pro-Beijing
Sha Tin District Council election result 2003
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Civil Force 14 4 1 +3 38.9 16.6 15,708 −7.6
  Independent 8 3 2 +1 22.2 29.9 28,228
  DAB 2 0 7 −7 5.6 20.9 19,708 +0.2
  Democratic 7 4 0 +4 19.4 16.6 15,692 +1.6
  Frontier 2 1 1 0 5.6 7.0 6,641 −3.1
  HKPA 1 0 2 −2 2.8 3.2 3,051 −3.8
  7.1 People Pile 0 0 0 0 0 2.3 2,181
  Liberal 1 0 0 0 2.8 2.1 1,956 −0.2
  CTU 1 1 0 +1 2.8 1.4 1,280

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