These are the New Territories West results of the 2008 Hong Kong legislative election. The election was held on 7 September 2008 and all 8 seats in New Territories West, which consists of Tsuen Wan District, Tuen Mun District, Yuen Long District, Kwai Tsing District and Islands District, were contested. All the incumbents were elected except for Selina Chow of the Liberal Party, which was succeeded by Wong Kwok-hing of the Hong Kong Federation of Trade Unions who contested in the constituency for the first time.
Overall results Before election: + ↓ 5 3 Pan-democracy Pro-Beijing Change in composition: + ↓ 5 3 Pan-democracy Pro-Beijing
Party Seats Seatschange Contestinglist(s) Votes % %change 2 0 3 92,600 23.2 −3.7 1 0 1 42,441 10.7 −2.0 1 0 1 42,366 10.6 −0.7 1 0 1 32,182 8.1 +0.3 0 0 1 27,910 7.0 N/A 0 0 1 6,771 1.7 –1.4 Pro-democracy camp 5 0 8 244,270 61.3 +0.8 2 0 1 92,037 23.1 −1.8 1 +1 1 35,991 9.0 N/A 0 –1 1 21,570 5.4 –5.5 0 0 1 1,720 0.4 N/A Pro-Beijing camp 3 0 4 151,318 38.0 +5.7 0 0 2 2,704 0.6 N/A Turnout: 398,292 42.5
Candidates list
See also Legislative Council of Hong Kong Hong Kong legislative elections 2008 Hong Kong legislative election
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