Liberal Democratic Federation of Hong Kong

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Liberal Democratic Federation of Hong Kong
香港自由民主聯會
Colours    Red, white and blue

The Liberal Democratic Federation of Hong Kong (

Philip Kwok, the leading figures included Tso Wung-wai, Howard Young
, and Daniel Heung.

History

The party was established by a group of conservative businesspeople and professionals in the

Philip Kwok Chi-kuen the founding vice-chairmen.[2]

The party won 24 seats in the

Democratic Alliance for the Betterment of Hong Kong (DAB) and pro-business Liberal Party established in 1992 and 1993 respectively. All three LegCo members, Ngai Shiu-kit, Howard Young and Peter Wong
left the party for the Liberal Party in 1993.

The party gained back 1 seat in

David Chu Yu-lin. In 1997, the party was merged into another pro-business pro-Beijing party Hong Kong Progressive Alliance
.

Former LegCo members

Election performance

Legislative Council elections

Election Number of
popular votes 		% of
popular votes 		GC
seats 		FC
seats 		EC
seats 		Total seats +/−
1991 70,697Steady 5.16Steady 0 3 —
3 / 60
 3Decrease
1995 11,572Decrease 1.27Decrease 0 0 1
1 / 60
 0Steady

Municipal elections

Election Number of
popular votes 		% of
popular votes
UrbCo

seats
RegCo

seats 		Total
elected seats
1991 39,139Steady 9.99Steady
2 / 15
1 / 12
3 / 27
1995 25,398Decrease 4.55Decrease
1 / 32
3 / 27
4 / 59

District Board elections

Election Number of
popular votes 		% of
popular votes 		Total
elected seats 		+/−
1991 47,633Steady 8.96Steady
24 / 272
1994 25,499Decrease 3.72Decrease
11 / 346
 Decrease5

See also

References

  1. ^ Lawrence, Anthony (1991). The Other Hong Kong Report 1991. Chinese University Press. p. 4.
  2. ^ Chan, Ming K. (1997). The Challenge of Hong Kong's Reintegration with China: Modern Diasporic Femininity. Hong Kong University Press. p. 58.
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