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1998 Hong Kong legislative election in Hong Kong Island information


1998 Hong Kong legislative election in Hong Kong Island
1998 Hong Kong legislative election in Hong Kong Island
24 May 1998 (1998-05-24) 2000 →
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All 4 Hong Kong Island seats to the Legislative Council
  First party Second party Third party
 
Leader Martin Lee Cheng Kai-nam Christine Loh
Party Democratic DAB Citizens
Alliance Pro-democracy Pro-Beijing Pro-democracy
Seats won 2 1 1
Popular vote 143,843 90,182 39,251
Percentage 46.8% 29.3% 12.8%

These are the Hong Kong Island results of the 1998 Hong Kong legislative election. The election was held on 24 May 1998 and all 4 seats in the newly established Hong Kong Island geographical constituency were contested. The Democratic Party became the biggest winner by taking two seats with Martin Lee and Yeung Sum elected, which followed by Democratic Alliance for the Betterment of Hong Kong's (DAB) Cheng Kai-nam and Citizens Party's Christine Loh.

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