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Following are the voter turnout figures for the 2007 District Council Election as at 4.30pm today (November 18):
Aggregate Aggregate
Voter Turnout
District Electorate Turnout Rate (%)
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Hong Kong Island
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Central & Western 99,058 21,361 21.56
Wan Chai 64,364 12,141 18.86
Eastern 278,365 58,715 21.09
Southern 119,656 29,206 24.41
Kowloon
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Yau Tsim Mong 111,516 22,252 19.95
Sham Shui Po 142,195 32,462 22.83
Kowloon City 163,464 39,897 24.41
Wong Tai Sin 180,948 45,844 25.34
Kwun Tong 244,003 61,388 25.16
New Territories
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Tsuen Wan 114,912 26,148 22.75
Tuen Mun 228,201 46,294 20.29
Yuen Long 227,169 51,779 22.79
North 142,517 32,783 23.00
Tai Po 129,554 29,780 22.99
Sai Kung 148,222 31,840 21.48
Sha Tin 283,808 62,975 22.19
Kwai Tsing 229,839 52,239 22.73
Islands 51,162 13,924 27.22
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Total 2,958,953 671,028 22.68
The voter turnout figures are for temporary reference only.
Ends/Sunday, November 18, 2007
Issued at HKT 16:49
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