2023-12-12 14:07:55
[Yahoo News District Election Report]The district council elections have come to an end. The government today (12th) announced the list of 179 appointed district councilors. 49 of them were losers in the 2019 district election. They can directly join the district council this year without running for election. The winner of the district election, the Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Alliance for the Betterment of Hong Kong (DAB), occupied 20 seats and became the largest party in the region. The “resurrectionists” Wu Chengfeng, Pang Ailan, Pan Zhicheng, etc. did not see Li Jiachao’s specific political platform in last year’s chief executive election, but they have already offered their nomination votes.
Yahoo News Page｜District Council Election 2023
District Council Election｜109 people from the Democratic Alliance for the Betterment of Hong Kong were elected, with an election rate of 90%, and each of the top votes received 20,000 votes
District Council Election | 139-member defeated party resurrected, more than half of the winners of direct election were defeated in the previous term
The results of a total of 264 seats in the direct elections and district committee sectors of this year’s district councils were released yesterday. The Democratic Alliance for the Betterment of Hong Kong became the largest party with 109 seats. Together with 179 chief executive-appointed district councilors and 27 ex-officio members from the rural affairs faction, the total number With the 470 seats settled, the DAB further expanded the power of district councils through the appointment system.
District election results｜More than 40% of district councilors were resurrected from directly elected, indirectly elected or appointed seats.
After the announcement of the appointment list, the number of “resurrected” district councilors increased to a total of 192, including 49 appointed councilors and 143 directly elected and district committee electors, accounting for more than 40% of the new district councilors. Sha Tin District has the largest number of “resurrected” appointed councilors, with eight, followed by Eastern District with seven.
The 49 appointed members were resurrected from the defeated party. Eight “resurrected” appointed members accounted for the most in Sha Tin District.
Note 1: According to the 2023 District Council ordinary election arrangements, the new District Council will consist of 470 members, with 179 seats appointed by the Chief Executive.
Note 2: “Resurrection” is defined as those who will participate in the 2019 District Council local elections and lose, but will be elected as appointed members in this term (2023).
District Election 2023｜139 defeated party resurrected
Li Jiachao was nominated as the “no political platform” candidate for the chief executive election.
Mo Sing-feng, the “resurrectionist” of the Democratic Alliance for the Betterment of Hong Kong (DAB), was appointed as the Tuen Mun District Councilor. He immediately posted a message on social media to thank Chief Executive Lee Ka-chiu, promising to “do practical things and cooperate with the government in implementing policies” and “be a good helper for good governance.” During last year’s chief executive election, Mo Sing-feng did not see Li Jiachao’s specific political platform at the election committee, but he had already offered his nomination vote to support him, helping Li Jiachao enter the election under the no-government network.
Many appointed district councilors also cast their confidence in Li Jiachao during the chief executive election, including Shatin Pang Oi-lan, Poon Kwok-shan, Kwai Tsing Poon Chi-shing, Yuen Long Lu Kin, Man Ka-ho, Chen Jiahui, Sai Kung Chong Yuen-yuan and others, becoming Li Jiachao 786 Contribution Alliance of nomination votes.
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