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Two nomination forms for the Legislative Council New Territories East geographical constituency by-election were received by the Returning Officer today (January 5), the first day of the nomination period.
The names, occupations, political affiliations and date of nomination of the nominees are as follows:
Particulars of nominees
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Chow Ho-ding Holden
Occupation: Solicitor
Political affiliation: DAB
Nominated on January 5
Yeung Alvin Ngok-kiu
Occupation: Barrister-at-law
Political affiliation: The Civic Party
Nominated on January 5
The nomination period will run until January 18. A poll will be held on February 28 (Sunday) should there be more than one validly nominated candidate.
Ends/Tuesday, January 5, 2016
Issued at HKT 19:21
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