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Two nominations for the 2004 Legislative Council (Legco) election were received by Returning Officers for functional constituencies today (July 24).

No nomination was received for geographical constituencies.

A total of two nominees submitted their nomination forms for elections in two functional constituencies.

Personal particulars of the nominees, including their constituency, name, gender, occupation and political affiliation, are available at the 2004 Legco election website, www.elections.gov.hk.

Ends/Saturday, July 24, 2004

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