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1954 Hong Kong municipal election Hong Kong Flag of Hong Kong 1876.svg parliamentary no 1953 Hong Kong municipal election 1953 1955 Hong Kong municipal election 1955 2 (of the 4) elected seats to the Urban Council 24 March 1954 ≈13,700 4,957 (≈36%) Brook Bernacchi 1952.png Brook Bernacchi Reform Club of Hong Kong 4 4 7,773 79.64% 8.39pp 325px
The 1954 Hong Kong Urban Council election was held on 24 March 1954 for two of the four elected seats of the Urban Council of Hong Kong.
4,957 of about 13,700 eligible voters cast their votes, 3,887 ballots from the polling station at the Statue Square on Hong Kong Island and 1,070 from St. Andrew's Church on Kowloon. There were five candidates contesting in total. Two incumbents, Philip Au and Dr. Raymond Lee of the Reform Club were able to secure the seats they won in last year.
Results
Urban Council Election 1954區達年及李有璇蟬聯市政議員 Kung Sheung Daily News 25 March 1954
Reform Club of Hong Kong
Philip Au
3,943
40.40
+26.72
Reform Club of Hong Kong
Raymond Harry Shoon Lee
3,830
39.24
+24.66
Independent (politician)
B. M. Church
1,205
12.81
Independent (politician)
G. O. Jones
391
4.01
−0.35
Independent (politician)
F. W. Kendall
391
4.01
4,957
≈36
≈13,700
Citations
References
Pepper, Suzanne (2008). Keeping Democracy at Bay:Hong Kong and the Challenge of Chinese Political Reform. Rowman & Littlefield.
Lau, Y.W. (2002). A history of the municipal councils of Hong Kong : 1883-1999 : from the Sanitary Board to the Urban Council and the Regional Council. Leisure and Cultural Service Dept.
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