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	\|leader1_name =Yang Sun-kong
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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 now is part of the ]. ] 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 ~~but~~ ~~the~~ ~~new~~ party is part of the People Power. The group ~~currently holds~~ one seat in the ], ] who also represents for People Power.		'''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.

			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===
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			\| 0.44{{nochange}}
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	==References==		==References==
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Political party in Hong Kong

The Frontier 前綫

Convenor	Yan Sun-kong
Founded	9 September 2010; 14 years ago (2010-09-09)
Preceded by	The Frontier (dissolved in 2008)
Headquarters	2/F, 163 Ma Yau Tong Village, Sai Kung District, New Territories, Hong Kong
Ideology	Direct democracy Liberalism (Hong Kong) Radical democracy
Political position	Centre-left to left-wing
Regional affiliation	Pro-democracy camp
Colours	Yellow
Legislative Council	0 / 90
District Councils	0 / 470
Website
thefrontier.hk/tf/
Politics of Hong Kong Political parties Elections

The Frontier

Traditional Chinese

前綫

Transcriptions
Yue: Cantonese
Yale Romanization	Chìhn sin
Jyutping	Cin 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	1	N/A

District Council elections

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

References

Frontier members vote for Democrats merger

External links

Official website of The Frontier

Political parties in Hong Kong

Parties represented in the Legislative Council

Pro-Beijing (89)

Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong (19)
Hong Kong Federation of Trade Unions (8)
Business and Professionals Alliance for Hong Kong (7)
New People's Party (5)
Liberal Party (4)
Hong Kong Federation of Education Workers (2)
Federation of Hong Kong and Kowloon Labour Unions (2)
New Century Forum (1)
Roundtable (1)
Professional Power (1)
Kowloon West New Dynamic (1)
New Prospect (1)

Unaligned (1)

Third Side (1)

Parties represented in district councils

Pro-Beijing (174)	Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong (109) Hong Kong Federation of Trade Unions (27) New People's Party (15) Business and Professionals Alliance for Hong Kong (12) Liberal Party (5) Federation of Public Housing Estates (3) Professional Power (1) New Prospect for Hong Kong (1) Federation of Hong Kong and Kowloon Labour Unions (1)

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