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Hong Kong Localism Power () is a pro-Beijing
conservative Conservatism is a cultural, social, and political philosophy that seeks to promote and to preserve traditional institutions, practices, and values. The central tenets of conservatism may vary in relation to the culture and civilization in ...
political organisation founded in 2015. It is currently headed by Jonathan Ho Chi-kwong. In the 2016 Hong Kong Legislative Council election, Ho formed a joint ticket with
Democratic Progressive Party of Hong Kong The Democratic Progressive Party ( zh, t=民主進步黨) was a small localist political party in Hong Kong established by Yeung Ke-cheong ( zh, t=楊繼昌, labels=no) in 2015. It considered Chinese rule in Hong Kong foreign and promoted the ri ...
chairman Yeung Ke-cheong. Yeung's candidacy was disqualified by the
Electoral Affairs Commission The Electoral Affairs Commission (EAC) is the body, established under the Electoral Affairs Commission Ordinance, that oversees electoral matters in Hong Kong. Its main functions include considering or reviewing the boundaries of Legislat ...
as he did not sign both the original and additional confirmation forms to pledge to uphold the
Hong Kong Basic Law The Basic Law of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China is a national law of China that serves as the organic law for the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR). Comprising nine chapters, 160 ...
. Ho led a ticket on his own and ran a negative propaganda against Wong Yuk-man which led to the downfall of Wong, who failed to retain his seat by a margin of 424 votes. Ho himself received 399 votes. In
November 2018 Kowloon West by-election The 2018 Kowloon West by-election was held on 25 November 2018 after the incumbent pro-democracy Legislative Councillor Lau Siu-lai of Kowloon West was disqualified from the Legislative Council of Hong Kong (LegCo) after the oath-taking controv ...
, Ho supported pro-Beijing Chan Hoi-yan.


Performance in elections


Legislative Council elections


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