Chinese medicine practitioner Kwan Ka-lun has taken a traditionally pro-Beijing seat in Whampoa East, which later legislator Yau Wai-ching failed to take back in 2015.
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Former HKU postgraduate student activist Michael Mo has won in Sam Shing constituency, Tuen Mun.
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The Democratic Party's Lo Kin-hei has retained his seat in Lei Tung (II) constituency in Hong Kong Island South.
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Pro-Beijing heavyweight Starry Lee has retained her seat in Tokwawan North, narrowly evading a challenge by pro-democracy disqualified legislator "Long Hair" Leung Kwok-hung.
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Democrat Andrew Chiu - whose ear was bitten off by an assailant with a knife last month - has won in Taikoo Shing on Hong Kong Island.
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Democratic Party legislator Roy Kwong - popular in recent months for his assistance to protesters - has won in the North District Council. Pro-Beijing legislator Horace Cheung has lost his seat in the Central and Western District Council.
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Artist Clarisse Yeung has retained her seat in Tai Hang constituency. Having been one of only two non-pro-Beijing district councillors in Wan Chai from 2015-19, she is set to lead a pro-democracy majority district council.
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Chan Ka-yi - protege of legislator Au Nok-hin who has helped her to become his successor - has won in the Lei Tung (I) constituency in Hong Kong Island South.
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In Shek Yam constituency, North District, Democratic Party legislator Andrew Wan has retained his district council seat.
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The sweeping extent of Occupy student activist Lester Shum's victory in the Tsuen Wan District Council is revealed, as figures show he has beaten the longstanding incumbent pro-Beijing councillor by 5,113 votes to 1,974. Photo: InMedia.pic.twitter.com/3Usy1JFWrQ
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At City One, Shatin - which attracted media earlier for its very high voter turnout - the pro-democracy Civic Party's Wong Man-huen has beaten her pro-Beijing opponent by over 2,000 votes.
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In Sai Kung's rural Outlying Islands, newcomer democrat Debby Chan has declared victory in a previously uncontested constituency. HKFP profile:https://www.hongkongfp.com/2019/11/09/hong-kongs-2019-district-council-candidates-part-i-sai-kung-planning-activist-debby-chan/ …
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Another pro-demoracy newcomer to win in Sai Kung is the Labour Party's Stanley Ho in Pak Sha Wan. Ho was thrust into the media spotlight after being attacked by assailants in September.
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Janelle Leung Hoi-ching - another extradition bill-inspired newcomer candidate who had been attacked by assailants - has beaten the incumbent pro-Beijing district councillor in Kwun Tong's Yuet Wah constituency.
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Democratic Party veterans and ex-legislators Kam Nai-wai (Central and Western) and Sin Chung-kai (Kwai Tsing) have retained their district council seats.
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Medical doctor Kwong Po-yin - formerly part of localist group Youngspiration alongside Yau Wai-ching - has retained her seat in Whampoa West.
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Democratic Party veteran legislator James To has retained his seat in Olympic, Yau Tsim Mong.
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Cheung Chau Island has been taken by pro-democracy basketball referee Leung Kwok-ho.
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Pro-Beijing legislators Alice Mak in Kwai Tsing's Wai Ying constituency, and Holden Chow in Lantau Island's Tung Chung South constituency, have both been beaten by pro-democracy challengers for their respective district council seats, reports NowTV.
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In Aberdeen, Hong Kong Island, independent democrat Angus Wong - supported in his campaign by musicians and artists Denise Ho, Gregory Wong and Deanie Ip - has won.
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Pro-Beijing legislator Wilson Or is one of the few to retain his District Council seats, after being People Power's Tam Tak-chi in Kwun Tong's Kwong Tak constituency.
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Despite many members of his legislative winning, reports suggest that pro-democracy legislator Eddie Chu has lost his district council seat in Pat Heung South, Yuen Long.
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After his district council win, pro-democracy legislator Andrew Wan told InMedia that it was the most solemn electoral victory of his life. He said he urgently wants to meet Carrie Lam, rescue those trapped in PolyU, and hold police accountable for brutality. Photo: InMedia.pic.twitter.com/bdKICL7stN
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Unofficial counts online suggest that the pro-democracy camp has won overwhelming victories in many districts including Tuen Mun, Wong Tai Sin and Tai Po - with some unverified rumours suggesting almost clean sweeps.
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Newly-elected pro-democracy district councillor Jimmy Sham - of Lek Yuen, Shatin - has called on other newcomers to join him in signing a petition calling on the police to end the siege of PolyU and allow those trapped inside to leave peacefully. Photo: May James / HKFP.pic.twitter.com/4vrEuUpMjN
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Demosisto's Tiffany Yuen has won a seat in Tin Wan, Hong Kong Island South. Yuen's community work in Tin Wan - as part of diqualified lawmaker Nathan Law's team - in 2017:https://www.hongkongfp.com/2017/08/06/aftermath-hong-kongs-ousted-lawmakers-continue-community-work-activism-odds/ …
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Another former assistant to a legislator disqualified due to the 2016-17 "Oathgate" scandal - Napo Wong - has won in Sai Ying Pun, Hong Kong Island West. Photo: InMedia.pic.twitter.com/yejwXBBRvn
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Pro-democracy newcomer in Nam Cheong Central, Sham Shui Po - Jessica Lam Sin-tung, who ran a bar frequented by journalists - has lost to her pro-Beijing rival by a mere 102 votes.
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Pro-Beijing legislator Michael Luk Chung-hung of the Federation of Trade Unions has lost his district council seat in Yuen Long.
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With just half of the 452 constituencies across
#HongKong having announced their results, Stand News reports that the pro-democracy camp has obtained a landslide 197 seats compared to the pro-Beijing camp's 24. The pro-democracy camp only won just over 100 seats in 2015.pic.twitter.com/2EUa7d1UvE
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Explicitly pro-protest candidate Lucifer Siu has won by a narrow margin in Mong Kok North, a constituency that has seen dozens of arrests over the past months due to protests at Mong Kok Police Station. Photo: Lucifer Siu via Facebook.pic.twitter.com/o2dyurHdLe
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