2016 Hong Kong legislative election in Kowloon West
# 2016 Hong Kong legislative election in Kowloon West

These are the Kowloon West results of the 2016 Hong Kong Legislative Council election. The election was held on 4 September 2016 and all 6 seats in Kowloon West where consisted of Yau Tsim Mong District, Sham Shui Po District and Kowloon City District were contested, one extra than the previous election due to the increase of the population. Four of the five incumbents were returned to the legislature with radical democrat Wong Yuk-man lost to the newcomer Yau Wai-ching of radical localist group Youngspiration, who beat Wong by 424 votes. The extra seat was won by college lecturer Lau Siu-lai who advocated for "self-determination". All six winners were women.

## Overall results

Before election:

| 3 | 2 |
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| Anti-establishment | Pro-establishment |

Change in composition:

| 4 | 2 |
| - | - |
| Anti-establishment | Pro-establishment |
| Party | Party | Party | Seats | Seats change | Contesting list(s) | Votes | % | % change |
| | | DAB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 52,541 | 18.8 | –1.6 |
| | | BPA/KWND | 1 | 0 | 1 | 49,745 | 17.8 | +3.0 |
| | | Politihk SS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 938 | 0.3 | N/A |
| Pro-Beijing camp | Pro-Beijing camp | Pro-Beijing camp | 2 | 0 | 3 | 103,224 | 37.0 | +0.1 |
| | | Civic | 1 | 0 | 1 | 32,323 | 11.6 | –4.8 |
| | | Democratic | 1 | 0 | 1 | 26,037 | 9.3 | –6.2 |
| | | ADPL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15,383 | 5.5 | −7.7 |
| | | LSD | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6,811 | 2.4 | N/A |
| | | Pioneer of Victoria Park | 0 | 0 | 1 | 680 | 0.2 | N/A |
| | | Independent | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1,508 | 0.5 | N/A |
| Pro-democracy camp | Pro-democracy camp | Pro-democracy camp | 2 | 0 | 7 | 82,742 | 29.4 | −33.3 |
| | | Democracy Groundwork | 1 | +1 | 1 | 38,183 | 13.7 | N/A |
| | | Youngspiration | 1 | +1 | 1 | 20,643 | 7.4 | N/A |
| | | PPI | 0 | –1 | 1 | 20,219 | 7.3 | −9.4 |
| | | HKLP | 0 | 0 | 1 | 399 | 0.1 | N/A |
| Localist groups | Localist groups | Localist groups | 2 | +1 | 4 | 79,444 | 28.5 | |
| | | Third Side | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13,461 | 4.8 | N/A |
| Turnout: | Turnout: | Turnout: | Turnout: | Turnout: | Turnout: | 278,871 | 58.1 | +4.2 |

## Candidates list

Vote share

Legislative Election 2016: Kowloon West :

| List | List | Candidates | Votes | % | ± |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | DAB | Ann Chiang Lai-wan Chris Ip Ngo-tung, Chan Wai-ming, Sin Tin-hung, Cheung Tak-wai | 52,541 | 18.84 (16.67+2.17) | –1.57 |
| | BPA (KWND) | Leung Mei-fun Leung Man-kwong, Cho Wui-hung, Kacee Ting Wong, Leung Yuen-ting, Chan Kwok-wai | 49,745 | 17.84 (16.67+1.17) | +2.95 |
| | Democracy Groundwork | Lau Siu-lai | 38,183 | 13.69 | N/A |
| | Civic | Claudia Mo Man-ching Joshua Li Chun-hei | 32,323 | 11.59 | –4.75 |
| | Democratic | Wong Pik-wan Yuen Hoi-man, Joshua Fung Man-tao, Chau Man-fong | 26,037 | 9.34 | –6.18 |
| | Youngspiration | Yau Wai-ching | 20,643 | 7.40 | N/A |
| | PPI | Wong Yuk-man, Ma Yu-sang | 20,219 | 7.25 | –9.37 |
| | ADPL | Tam Kwok-kiu, Yeung Yuk, Wong Wing-kit | 15,383 | 5.52 | –7.68 |
| | Third Side | Tik Chi-yuen, Wong Chun-long, Pang Yi-ting, Chen Lihong | 13,461 | 4.83 | N/A |
| | LSD | Avery Ng Man-yuen | 6,811 | 2.44 | N/A |
| | Politihk SS | Kwan San-wai, Ko Chi-keung | 938 | 0.34 | N/A |
| | Nonpartisan | Augustine Lee Wing-hon, Foo Wai-lok | 874 | 0.31 | N/A |
| | Pioneer of Victoria Park | Chu Siu-hung | 680 | 0.24 | N/A |
| | Independent | Lam Yi-lai, Au Wing-ho | 634 | 0.23 | –0.14 |
| | HKLP | Jonathan Ho Chi-kwong | 399 | 0.14 | N/A |
| Total valid votes | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | 278,871 | 100.00 | |
| Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | 4,883 | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 283,754 | 58.13 | +4.24 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 488,129 | | |
