1909 Hong Kong sanitary board election

Henry HumphreysA.

Shelton Hooper A. Shelton HooperGerard H. L. Fitzwilliams The 1909 Hong Kong Sanitary Board election was held on 20 January 1909 was an election for the two unofficial seats in the Sanitary Board of Hong Kong.

An Amendment of the Public Health and Buildings Ordinance passed in 1908 by the Legislative Council slightly extended the electorate, reorganised the powers of the Board and officially defined the jurisdictions of the Board were Hong Kong Island, Kowloon and New Kowloon.

It was the first election with more than two contestants since 1903.

Four candidates ran in the election and among them Augustus Shelton Hooper and G. H. L. Fitzwilliams were elected.