Public Opinion Programme, The University of

Power for Democracy

2016 Legislative Council Election Pre-nomination Survey

Questionnaire

Survey Method: Random telephone survey conducted by real interviewers

Target Population: -speaking registered voters living in Hong Kong aged 18 or above

Sample Size: No fewer than 5,000 cases

Survey Date: 20 June to 8 July 2016

Part I - Introduction

Good evening, sir/miss/madam, this is Mr/Ms X, I am an interviewer from the Public Opinion Programme (POP) at The University of Hong Kong. We would like to ask for your opinion regarding the 2016 Legislative Council Election, which would take you a couple of minutes, and you can choose to terminate the interview any time. Please rest assured that your number was randomly selected by our computer and your responses will be kept strictly confidential and used for aggregate analysis only. If you have any questions about the research, you can call xxxx-xxxx to talk to our supervisors. If you want to know more about the rights as a participant, please contact The University of Hong Kong (full name: Human Research Ethics Committee of The University of Hong Kong) at xxxx-xxxx during office hours. For quality control purpose, our conversation may be recorded and kept for 6 months at most which will be destroyed after our quality control process is complete.

Is it okay for us to start this survey?

Yes No (Interview ends)

[S1] Is your telephone number xxxx-xxxx?

Yes No  Interview ends, thank you for your cooperation, bye-bye

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Part II - Selection of Respondents

[S2] Are there any Cantonese-speaking Hong Kong registered voters aged 18 or above in your household? [If there is no household member falling within the target group, interview ends; thank you for your cooperation, bye-bye]

One  S4 More than one, _____ (exact number)  S3 No  Interview ends, thank you for your cooperation, bye-bye Refuse to answer  Refuse to answer

[S3] Since there is more than one available, we hope that all qualified family members have an equal chance to be interviewed, I would like to speak to the one who will have his / her birthday next. (Interviewer can ask: “is there anyone whose birthday is in June or the coming three months?”)

Is it okay for us to start now?

Yes - The one answered the phone is the respondent  S4 Yes - Another family member is the respondent 【 interviewer please repeat the self-introduction】  S4 The qualified family member is not at home / not available 【interviewer please arrange another time for interview】 No - Family member refuses to answer  Interview ends, thank you for your cooperation, bye-bye No - Respondent refuses to answer  Interview ends, thank you for your cooperation, bye-bye

[S4] Which district are you living in?

Wan Chai (Hong Kong Island) Eastern (Hong Kong Island) Central & Western (Hong Kong Island) Southern (Hong Kong Island) Kwun Tong (Kowloon East) Kowloon City (Kowloon West) Wong Tai Sin (Kowloon East) Mong Kok (Kowloon West) (Kowloon West) Yau Tsim (Kowloon West) Sai Kung (New Territories East) Sha Tin (New Territories East) Islands (New Territories West) Tsuen Wan (New Territories West) Kwai Tsing (New Territories West) Tuen Mun (New Territories West) Yuen Long (New Territories West) North (New Territories East) Tai Po (New Territories East) Refuse to answer  Interview ends, thank you for your cooperation, bye-bye

2 [S5] Are you a registered voter of XXX (According to the answer of S4) district? If not, which district do you belong to?

Hong Kong Island  Q1 Kowloon West  Q2 Kowloon East  Q3 New Territories West  Q4 New Territories East  Q5 Refuse to answer  Interview ends, thank you for your cooperation, bye-bye

Part III - Opinion Questions

[Q1] (Only ask registered voters of Hong Kong Island) In the forthcoming Legislative Council election, if the candidate lists are as follows, which list you tend to support? (Interviewers read out the candidate lists, the order of the first 16 options will be randomized by computer. Only one answer is allowed.)

CHEUNG Kwok-kwan, Horace of DAB Independent CHUNG Shu-kun, Christopher KWOK Wai-keung of HKFTU IP LAU Suk-yee, Regina of New People's Party Independent Ricky Wong Wai-kay Independent CHIM Pui-chung WONG Chi-him, Gary of HUI Chi-fung of Democratic Party CHAN Suk-chong, Tanya of HO Sau-lan, Cyd of LAU Gar-hung, Christopher of LAW Kwun-chung, Nathan of Demosistō Skip to Q6 Independent Chui Chi-kin Independent Paul Zimmerman LEUNG Chung-heng, Baggio of CHENG Kam-mun, Alvin of Others, please specify:______Will not vote Will not support any party or candidate / cast a blank vote Not yet decide / Don’t know / Hard to say Refuse to answer

3 [Q2] (Only ask registered voters of Kowloon West) In the forthcoming Legislative Council election, if the candidate lists are as follows, which list you tend to support? (Interviewers read out the candidate lists, the order of the first 12 options will be randomized by computer. Only one answer is allowed.)

CHIANG Lai-wan, Ann of DAB Candidate list of HKFTU LEUNG Mei-fun, Priscilla of Business and Professionals Alliance for HK MAK Ka-chun, Raymond of Path of Democracy CHENG Shing-lung Edwin of WONG Pik-wan, Helena of Democratic Party Claudia MO of Civic Party TAM Kwok-kiu of HK Association for Democracy and People's Livelihood NG Man-yuen, Avery of League of Social Democrats Skip to Q6 Independent LAU Siu-lai YAU Wai-ching of Youngspiration WONG Yuk-man of Proletariat Political Institute Others, please specify:______Will not vote Will not support any party or candidate / cast a blank vote Not yet decide / Don’t know / Hard to say Refuse to answer

[Q3] (Only ask registered voters of Kowloon East) In the forthcoming Legislative Council election, if the candidate lists are as follows, which list you tend to support? (Interviewers read out the candidate lists, the order of the first 11 options will be randomized by computer. Only one answer is allowed.)

Candidate list of DAB Candidate list of HKFTU Independent TSE Wai-chun, Paul WONG Chun-long, Casper of Third Side WU Chi-wai of Democratic Party TAM Man-ho, Jeremy, Leong Kah-kit, Alan of Civic Party WU Shui-shan Suzanne of Labour Party TAM Tak-chi of People Power Skip to Q6 LAI Man-lok, Oscar of Demosistō CHAN Chak-to of WONG Yeung-tat of Civic Passion Others, please specify:______Will not vote Will not support any party or candidate / cast a blank vote Not yet decide / Don’t know / Hard to say Refuse to answer

4 [Q4] (Only ask registered voters of New Territories West) In the forthcoming Legislative Council election, if the candidate lists are as follows, which list you tend to support? (Interviewers read out the candidate lists, the order of the first 19 options will be randomized by computer. Only one answer is allowed.)

CHAN Han-pan, Ben of DAB LEUNG Che-cheung of DAB MAK Mei-kuen of HKFTU TIEN Puk-sun, Michael of New People's Party Candidate list of CHOW Wing-kan of Liberal Party Independent HO Kwan-yiu, Junius TIK Chi-yeun of Third Side WAN Siu-kin, Andrew of Democratic Party KWOK Ka-ki of Civic Party LEE Cheuk-yan of Labour Party FUNG Kin-kee, Frederick of HK Association for Democracy and People's Livelihood TAM Hoi-pong of NeoDemocrats Skip to Q6 WONG Yun-tat, Ivan of Neighbourhood and Workers Services Centre WONG Ho-ming, Raphael, CHAN Wai-yip of League of Social Democrats/ People Power Independent CHU Hoi-dick, Eddie WONG Chun-kit of Youngspiration CHENG Chung-tai of Civic Passion CHAN Ho-tin of The other candidate list of DAB Others, please specify:______Will not vote Will not support any party or candidate / cast a blank vote Not yet decide / Don’t know / Hard to say Refuse to answer

5 [Q5] (Only ask registered voters of New Territories East) In the forthcoming Legislative Council election, if the candidate lists are as follows, which list you tend to support? (Interviewers read out the candidate lists, the order of the first 17 options will be randomized by computer. Only one answer is allowed.)

CHAN Hak-kan of DAB QUAT Pui-fan, Elizabeth of DAB Candidate list of HKFTU Candidate list of New People's Party Candidate list of New Territories Progressive Alliance LEE Tsz-king, Dominic, TIEN Pei-chun, James of Liberal Party Independent FONG Kwok-shan, Christine LAU Pui-wing of Path of Democracy LIU Tim-cheng of Third Side LAM Cheuk-ting of Democratic Party YEUNG Ngok-kiu, Alvin of Civic Party Skip to Q6 CHEUNG Chiu-hung, Fernando of Labour Party FAN Kwok-wai, Gary of NeoDemocrats LEUNG Kwok-hung of League of Social Democrats CHAN Chi-chuen of People Power LEUNG Tin-kei, Edward of CHIN Wan-kan, Horace of Hong Kong Resurgence Order Others, please specify:______Will not vote Will not support any party or candidate / cast a blank vote Not yet decide / Don’t know / Hard to say Refuse to answer

[Q6] (Ask everyone) Are you a registered voter of the District Council (second) functional constituency (so-called “Super DC”)?

Yes No Don’t know / Hard to say Refuse to answer

6 [Q7] (Ask everyone) In the forthcoming Legislative Council election, if you are eligible to vote in the District Council (second) functional constituency, so-called “Super DC”, and the candidate lists are as follows, which list you tend to support? (Interviewers read out options 1-12, the order of the first 11 options will be randomized by computer. Only one answer is allowed.)

LEE Wai-king, Starry of DAB CHOW Ho-ding, Holden of DAB Candidate list of HKFTU TO Kun-sun, James of Democratic Party KWONG Chun-yu, Roy of Democratic Party CHAN Yuen-sam, Sumly of Civic Party HO Kai-ming, Kalvin of HK Association for Democracy and People's Livelihood KWAN Wing-yip of NeoDemocrats LEUNG Yiu-chung of Neighbourhood and Workers Services Centre Independent TAM Heung-man, Mandy Independent CHAN Kwok-keung, James Other candidate list from the establishment camp Others, please specify:______Will not vote Will not support any party or candidate / cast a blank vote Not yet decide / Don’t know / Hard to say Refuse to answer

[Q8] If your most supported candidate has a relatively low prospect of success, will you turn to support another candidate who has a higher prospect of success? (Do not read out the answers)

No, will continue to support the said candidate Yes, will turn to support the other candidate Will not vote Not yet decide / Don’t know / Hard to say Refuse to answer

Part IV - Demographic profile of respondents

[DM1] Gender

Male Female

[DM2] Age

______(exact age)  DM3 Refuse to answer  DM2b

7 [DM2b] (For those who do not want to tell their exact age) Age interval (Interviewer can read out the intervals)

18-19 20-24 25-29 30-34 35-39 40-44 45-49 50-54 55-59 60-64 65-69 70 or above Refuse to answer

[DM3] Education level

Primary or below F.1-F.3 (Junior secondary) F.4-F.5 (Senior secondary) F.6 F.7 (Matriculation) Tertiary, non-degree Tertiary, degree Master's degree Doctoral degree or above Refuse to answer

[DM4] Occupation

Business owners / managers / administrators Professionals Associate professionals Clerks Service workers Shop sales workers Skilled agricultural and fishery workers Craft and related trade workers Plant and machine operators and assemblers Drivers Non-skilled workers Students Homemakers Domestic Helpers Unclassified Retired Unemployed/ non-workers Others: ______(please specify) Refuse to answer

8 [DM5] Political inclination (Interviewer to read out options 1-3, order to be randomized by computer. Only one answer is allowed.)

Inclined toward the centrist Inclined toward the pro-establishment camp Inclined toward the pro-democracy camp No political inclination / Politically neutral / Not belong to any camp Others, please specify:______Don’t know / Hard to say Refuse to answer

[DM6] Personal monthly income

No income HK$5,000 or below HK$5,000-7,099 HK$7,100-7,499 HK$7,500-9,999 HK$10,000-12,499 HK$12,500-14,999 HK$15,000-19,999 HK$20,000-24,999 HK$25,000-29,999 HK$30,000-39,999 HK$40,000-49,999 HK$50,000-69,999 HK$70,000-99,999 HK$100,000 or above Unstable Refuse to answer

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