Village Representative By-election result
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   A Village Representative By-election was held today (May 27) to fill an Indigenous Inhabitant Representative vacancy in Pai Tau of the Sha Tin Rural Committee.

    A total of 86 of the 143 registered voters cast their votes, with an overall turnout of 60.14%.

    The by-election result is as follows:

Rural Committee     Candidate No./    No. of Votes
- Village            Name              Obtained
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Sha Tin
Rural Committee
- Pai Tau          1. NAM Kwok-fai     28
                   2. NAM Yuk-tong     58 (elected)

Ends/Sunday, May 27, 2007
Issued at HKT 19:46

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