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11 more nomination forms for Legislative Council Election received
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     A total of 11 nomination forms for the 2012 Legislative Council Election were received today (July 23) by the Returning Officers for the five geographical constituencies and the 29 functional constituencies.

    This brings to 69 the total number of nomination forms received since the start of the nomination period on July 18, which will continue until July 31.

     The number of nomination forms received for each geographical constituency is as follows:

                     July 23    Cumulative total
                     ---------  ----------------
Hong Kong Island        0            10
Kowloon West            0             4
Kowloon East            0             5
New Territories West    2            12
New Territories East    2             9
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Total                   4            40

    The number of nomination forms received for each functional constituency is as follows:

                            July 23    Cumulative
                                          total
                            -------   -----------
Heung Yee Kuk                  0             0
Agriculture and Fisheries      0             1
Insurance                      0             0
Transport                      0             0
Education                      0             2
Legal                          0             0
Accountancy                    1             1
Medical                        0             1
Health Services                0             0
Engineering                    0             3
Architectural, Surveying       0             2
and Planning            
Labour                         0             2
Social Welfare                 0             1
Real Estate and Construction   0             0
Tourism                        1             1
Commercial (first)             0             0
Commercial (second)            0             0
Industrial (first)             0             1
Industrial (second)            0             0
Finance                        0             1
Financial Services             0             1
Sports, Performing Arts,       0             0
Culture and Publication
Import and Export              0             1
Textiles and Garment           0             1
Wholesale and Retail           1             1
Information Technology         1             2
Catering                       1             1
District Council (first)       0             0
District Council (second)      2             6
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Total                          7            29

    Particulars of the nominees will be available on the election website (www.elections.gov.hk/legco2012/eng/nomination1.html).

Ends/Monday, July 23, 2012
Issued at HKT 18:55

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