Legco election voter turnout (Revised) **************************** The following supersedes the press release GIS980524007 issued at 8.56 am today (Sunday).Please note that the voter turnout rate in the Geographical Constituency should be read as in the following press release. The text of the press release is as follows: Following is the voter turnout rate of the Legislative Council election as at 8.30 am: Geographical Voter Rate Constituency Turnout % ------------ --------- ------ Hong Kong Island 7,383 1.24 Kowloon West 4,667 1.13 Kowloon East 6,500 1.34 New Territories West 8,286 1.17 New Territories East 6,105 1.03 Total 32,941 1.18 Functional Constituency ------------ Urban Council 9 19.15 Regional Council 11 22.00 Agriculture and Fisheries 8 4.85 Insurance 12 6.22 Transport 6 4.38 Education 921 1.51 Legal 46 1.30 Accountancy 69 0.70 Medical 155 2.29 Health Services 306 1.11 Engineering 84 1.58 Labour 41 11.36 Real Estate and 14 3.98 Construction Industrial(Second) 7 1.98 Financial Services 6 1.57 Sports, Performing Arts, 27 2.48 Culture and Publication Wholesale and Retail 39 1.81 Information Technology 48 1.54 Total 1,809 1.48 Election Committee Constituency ------------------ Election Committee 44 5.50 End/Sunday, May 24, 1998 NNNN |