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Following are the voter turnout figures for the 2007 District Council Election as at 8.30pm 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 31,144 31.44
Wan Chai 64,364 17,162 26.66
Eastern 278,365 86,008 30.90
Southern 119,656 42,242 35.30
Kowloon
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Yau Tsim Mong 111,516 33,074 29.66
Sham Shui Po 142,195 46,866 32.96
Kowloon City 163,464 57,157 34.97
Wong Tai Sin 180,948 65,927 36.43
Kwun Tong 244,003 87,464 35.85
New Territories
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Tsuen Wan 114,912 37,612 32.73
Tuen Mun 228,201 69,275 30.36
Yuen Long 227,169 76,859 33.83
North 142,517 48,100 33.75
Tai Po 129,554 44,561 34.40
Sai Kung 148,222 48,394 32.65
Sha Tin 283,808 93,536 32.96
Kwai Tsing 229,839 76,816 33.42
Islands 51,162 19,985 39.06
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Total 2,958,953 982,182 33.19
The voter turnout figures are for temporary reference only.
Ends/Sunday, November 18, 2007
Issued at HKT 20:54
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