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1891 Hong Kong sanitary board election
| Field | Value | |
|---|---|---|
| election_name | 1891 Hong Kong sanitary board election | |
| country | Hong Kong | |
| flag_image | Flag of Hong Kong (1876–1941 and 1945–1955).svg | |
| type | presidential | |
| ongoing | no | |
| previous_election | 1888 Hong Kong sanitary board election | |
| previous_year | 1888 | |
| next_election | 1894 Hong Kong sanitary board election | |
| next_year | 1894 | |
| seats_for_election | 2 unofficial seats to the Sanitary Board | |
| election_date | 17 June 1891 | |
| registered | 445 33.48% | |
| turnout | 256 (57.53%) 29.58pp | |
| image1 | [[File:Blanksvg.svg | 120x90px]] |
| nominee1 | **J. D. Humphreys** | |
| party1 | Nonpartisan candidate | |
| popular_vote1 | **217** | |
| percentage1 | **44.11%** | |
| image2 | [[File:Blanksvg.svg | 120x90px]] |
| nominee2 | **J. J. Francis** | |
| party2 | Nonpartisan candidate | |
| popular_vote2 | **198** | |
| percentage2 | **40.24%** | |
| image3 | [[File:A. Shelton Hooper (cropped).jpg | 120x120px]] |
| nominee3 | A. Shelton Hooper | |
| party3 | Nonpartisan candidate | |
| popular_vote3 | 77 | |
| percentage3 | 15.65% | |
| title | Members | |
| before_election | J. D. Humphreys | |
| J. J. Francis | ||
| after_election | J. D. Humphreys | |
| J. J. Francis | ||
| map_size | 325px |
J. J. Francis J. J. Francis 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.
Overview of outcome
|reg. electors = 446
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.
References
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