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1937 Hong Kong municipal election

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Hong Kong municipal election, 1937

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Nominee R. A. de Castro Basto
Party KRA
Popular vote uncontested

Member before election

Li Shu Fan

Elected Member

R. A. de Castro Basto

The 1937 Hong Kong municipal election was supposed to be held on January 1937 for the one of the 2 unofficial seats in the Urban Council of Hong Kong. It was supposed to be the first election of the Urban Council.

Dr. Roberto Alexandre de Castro Basto was again elected without being contested.

References

  • Endacott, G. B. Government and people in Hong Kong, 1841-1962 : a constitutional history Hong Kong University Press. (1964)
  • The Hong Kong Government Gazette