Hong Kong legislative election, 2012 (Hong Kong Island)

2012 Hong Kong legislative election in Hong Kong Island

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All 7 Hong Kong Island seats to the Legislative Council
First party Second party Third party   Leader Jasper Tsang & Christopher Chung Kenneth Chan Sin Chung-kai Party DAB Civic Democratic Alliance Pro-Beijing Pan-democracy Pan-democracy Last election 1 seat, 19.3% 2 seats, 26.4% 1 seat, 12.7% Seats before 1 2 1 Seats won 2 1 1 Seat change 1 1 Popular vote 70,418 70,475 40,558 Percentage 21.3% 21.3% 12.3% Swing 2% 5.1% 0.4%   Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party   Leader Cyd Ho Regina Ip Wong Kwok-hing Party Labour NPP FTU Alliance Pan-democracy Pro-Beijing Pro-Beijing Last election 1 seat, 9.9% 1 seat, 19.5% N/A Seats before 1 1 0 Seats won 1 1 1 Seat change 1 Popular vote 31,523 30,289 27,336 Percentage 9.5% 9.2% 8.3% Swing 0.4% 10.3% N/A
Party with most votes in each District Council Constituency.

These are the Hong Kong Island results of the Hong Kong legislative election, 2012. The election was held on 9 September 2012 and all 7 seats in Hong Kong Island were contested. The pro-Beijing camp achieved a majority of Island seats for the first time with the Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong gained two seats with two separate lists led by Tsang Yok-sing and Christopher Chung respectively. Both Civic Party and People Power failed in getting the last seat in whom Tanya Chan placed second on the Civic's candidate list and Christopher Lau were defeated by Wong Kwok-hing from the Federation of Trade Unions. Besides, 24-year-long member Miriam Lau of the Liberal Party also lost in her first attempt of direct election.

Before election:

Change in composition: