title: 2019 Southern District Council election
text: # 2019 Southern District Council election
  
  The 2019 Southern District Council election was held in Hong Kong on 24 November 2019 to elect all 17 members to the Southern District Council.
  
  The pro-democrats achieved the majority in the council in a historic landslide victory brought by the pro-democracy protests. Kelvin Lam Ho-por, a substitute for Joshua Wong who was disqualified from running, defeated Judy Chan Ka-pui of the New People's Party in South Horizons West.
  
  ## Overall election results
  
  Before election:
  
  | 5 | 12 |
  | - | - |
  | Pro-democracy | Pro-Beijing |
  
  Change in composition:
  
  | 15 | 2 |
  | - | - |
  | Pro-democracy | PB |
  
  Southern District Council election result 2019 :
  
  | Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Independent | 9 | 5 | 7 | −2 | 52.9 | 44.1 | 47,367 | |
  | Democratic | 7 | 4 | 0 | +4 | 41.2 | 28.1 | 30,187 | +1.7 |
  | DAB | 0 | 0 | 2 | −2 | 0.0 | 19.6 | 21,068 | −2.9 |
  | Civic | 1 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 5.9 | 3.5 | 3,750 | –2.6 |
  | NPP | 0 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 3,236 | −2.2 |
  | Liberal | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.9 | 1.8 | 1,882 | −2.6 |
  