These are the New Territories East results of the 2004 Hong Kong legislative election. The election was held on 12 September 2004 and all 7 seats in New Territories East where consisted of North District, Tai Po District, Sai Kung District and Sha Tin District were contested. The pro-democracy camp formed an electoral coalition "7.1 United Front" aimed at four seats, however due to the largest remainder method the wasted votes contributed to Li Kwok-ying who placed second on the Democratic Alliance for the Betterment of Hong Kong ticket. Radical democrat Leung Kwok-hung of April Fifth Action also won a seat for the first time.
Overall results Before election: + ↓ 4 1 Pro-democracy Pro-Beijing Change in composition: + ↓ 4 3 Pro-democracy Pro-Beijing
Party Seats Seatschange Contestinglist(s) Votes % %change 7.1 United Front 3 0 1 168,833 39.2 N/A 1 +1 1 60,925 14.1 +8.2 0 –1 1 23,081 5.4 –10.6 Pro-democracy camp 4 0 3 252,839 58.7 –6.9 2 +1 1 95,434 22.1 +0.4 1 +1 1 68,560 15.9 +10.9 0 0 1 14,174 3.3 +0.4 Pro-Beijing camp 3 +2 3 178,168 41.3 +6.9 Turnout: 431,007 56.4
Candidates list
See also Legislative Council of Hong Kong Hong Kong legislative elections 2004 Hong Kong legislative election
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