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Hong Kong municipal election, 1973

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7 March 1973
  
1975 →

3
  
5

25,709
  
20,912

Turnout
  
27.64% 1.06pp

5
  
5

55.14%
  
44.86%

The 1973 Urban Council Election was held on 7 March 1971 for the 7 of the 12 elected seats of the Urban Council of Hong Kong.

Two new elected seats were created in the election. 8,675 eligible voters cast their votes, the turnout rate was 27.64%. The Reform Club of Hong Kong won four of the seven seats and the Hong Kong Civic Association won the other three. Candidates from the Reform Club, Tsin Sai-nin and Patrick Wong won the two new seats, with Wong Pun-cheuk secured the last seat of two-year term, different from the rest of the four-year terms seats. Tsin and Wong later resigned from the Reform Club in 1974.

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Hong Kong municipal election, 1973 Wikipedia


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