1891 Hong Kong sanitary board election

1891 Hong Kong sanitary board election Hong Kong Flag of Hong Kong (1876–1941 and 1945–1955).svg presidential no 1888 Hong Kong sanitary board election 1888 1894 Hong Kong sanitary board election 1894 2 unofficial seats to the Sanitary Board 17 June 1891 445 33.48% 256 (57.53%) 29.58pp 120x90px J. D. Humphreys Nonpartisan candidate 217 44.11% 120x90px J. J. Francis Nonpartisan candidate 198 40.24% 120x120px A. Shelton Hooper Nonpartisan candidate 77 15.65% Members J. D. HumphreysJ. J. Francis J. D. HumphreysJ. J. Francis 325px The 1891 Hong Kong Sanitary Board election held on 17 June 1891 was the second election for the two unofficial seats in the Sanitary Board of Hong Kong. Only ratepayers on the jury lists of the year were eligible to vote. There were 256 out of the 445 persons of the electorate voted. Each elector could cast up to two votes.https://mmis.hkpl.gov.hk/coverpage/-/coverpage/view?_coverpage_WAR_mmisportalportlet_hsf=Hong+Kong+Daily+Press+1891-06-18&p_r_p_-1078056564_c=QF757YsWv5%2B0KNDCYPfMpiW%2B%2Bul8iFX%2F&_coverpage_WAR_mmisportalportlet_o=1&_coverpage_WAR_mmisportalportlet_actual_q=*&_coverpage_WAR_mmisportalportlet_sort_field=dc.publicationdate_bsort&_coverpage_WAR_mmisportalportlet_sort_order=desc&_coverpage_WAR_mmisportalportlet_freetext_filter=1891-06-18&_coverpage_WAR_mmisportalportlet_filter=verbatim_dc.category.category%3A%22Newspaper+and+Serial%22 Coverpage - MMIS Overview of outcome Sanitary Board Election 1891 Nonpartisan candidate John David Humphreys 217 44.11 +6.14 Nonpartisan candidate J. J. Francis 198 40.24 +10.83 Nonpartisan candidate Augustus Shelton Hooper 77 15.65 225 57.53 +29.58 446 −33.48 References Endacott, G. B. Government and people in Hong Kong, 1841-1962 : a constitutional history Hong Kong University Press. (1964) "The Sanitary Board Election". The China Mail. 18 June 1891. p. 3. Category:1891 elections in Asia Category:1891 in Hong Kong Sanitary Category:June 1891 in Asia