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'''The Frontier''' is a ] political group in the ]. It was established on 9 September 2010. The group is headed by convenor Yan Sun-kong since its establishment as a loose group of individual pro-democracy activists and was part of the ] from 2011 to 2016. ] existed between 1996 and 2008. '''The Frontier''' is a ] political group in the Hong Kong. It was established on 9 September 2010. The group is headed by convenor Yan Sun-kong since its establishment as a loose group of individual pro-democracy activists and was part of the ] from 2011 to 2016. ] existed between 1996 and 2008.


On 23 November 2008, The Frontier declared that it would merge with the ], also in the pro-democracy camp, but the motion to have it disbanded failed to meet the required support level of 80%.<ref></ref> The party was reestablished on 9 September 2010 by former members who opposed joining the Democratic Party. Yang Sun-kong has been convenor since the reestablishment. From 2011 to 2016, the party was part of the People Power. The group held one seat in the ], ] who also represents for People Power. On 23 November 2008, The Frontier declared that it would merge with the ], also in the pro-democracy camp, but the motion to have it disbanded failed to meet the required support level of 80%.<ref></ref> The party was reestablished on 9 September 2010 by former members who opposed joining the Democratic Party. Yang Sun-kong has been convenor since the reestablishment. From 2011 to 2016, the party was part of the People Power. The group held one seat in the ], ] who also represents for People Power.


The Frontier left the People Power in April 2016. It lost its only seat in the Legislative Council and the District Councils after legislator Raymond Chan and ]lor ] left the party in May 2016. The Frontier left the People Power in April 2016. It lost its only seat in the Legislative Council after legislator Raymond Chan left the party in May 2016.


==Performance in elections== ==Performance in elections==
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! % of<br>popular votes ! % of<br />popular votes
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Political party in Hong Kong
The Frontier 前綫
ConvenorYan Sun-kong
Founded9 September 2010; 14 years ago (2010-09-09)
Preceded byThe Frontier
(dissolved in 2008)
Headquarters2/F, 163 Ma Yau Tong
Village, Sai Kung District, New
Territories
, Hong Kong
IdeologyDirect democracy
Liberalism (Hong Kong)
Radical democracy
Political positionCentre-left to left-wing
Regional affiliationPro-democracy camp
Colours  Yellow
Legislative Council0 / 90
District Councils0 / 470
Website
thefrontier.hk/tf/
The Frontier
Traditional Chinese前綫
Transcriptions
Yue: Cantonese
Yale RomanizationChìhn sin
JyutpingCin sin

The Frontier is a pro-democracy political group in the Hong Kong. It was established on 9 September 2010. The group is headed by convenor Yan Sun-kong since its establishment as a loose group of individual pro-democracy activists and was part of the People Power from 2011 to 2016. A party bearing the same name existed between 1996 and 2008.

On 23 November 2008, The Frontier declared that it would merge with the Democratic Party, also in the pro-democracy camp, but the motion to have it disbanded failed to meet the required support level of 80%. The party was reestablished on 9 September 2010 by former members who opposed joining the Democratic Party. Yang Sun-kong has been convenor since the reestablishment. From 2011 to 2016, the party was part of the People Power. The group held one seat in the Legislative Council of Hong Kong, Raymond Chan Chi-chuen who also represents for People Power.

The Frontier left the People Power in April 2016. It lost its only seat in the Legislative Council after legislator Raymond Chan left the party in May 2016.

Performance in elections

Legislative Council elections

Election Number of
popular votes
% of
popular votes
GC
seats
FC
seats
Total seats +/− Position
2012 People Power ticket 1 0 1 / 70 1Increase N/A

District Council elections

Election Number of
popular votes
% of
popular votes
Total
elected seats
+/−
2011 People Power ticket 0 / 412 0Steady
2015 6,342Steady 0.44Steady 1 / 431 0Steady

References

  1. Frontier members vote for Democrats merger

External links

Hong Kong Political parties in Hong Kong
Parties represented in the Legislative Council
Pro-Beijing (89)
Unaligned (1)
Parties represented in district councils
Pro-Beijing (174)

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