Statistics
Year 1991 1996 1998 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016
% 39.20 35.80 53.30 43.60 55.60 45.20 53.05 58.28

Operational Definitions

The percentage of registered voters who turned out to vote in Legislative Council election. Voters in 1991 election were those aged 21 or above. Voters in elections subsequent to that in 1991 were those aged 18 or above.

Footnote

All figures before 1991 are not available since the direct election was introduced to the Legco in 1991.
Figure for 1995 election is used here for 1996.
No data for 1997 because there was no election in 1997.
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