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Poll cards for the Wong Tai Sin District Council by-election on November 30 have been sent to more than 10,900 electors in the Tsz Wan West constituency.
The polling station at the Ho Lap Primary School (sponsored by Sik Sik Yuen), Tsz Lok Estate, Phase 2, Tsz Wan Shan, Kowloon, will open from 7.30am to 10.30pm on polling day.
"Electors who have not yet received their poll cards can make enquiries to the election hotline on 2891 1001," a spokesman for the Registration and Electoral Office (REO) said today (November 20).
The REO has mailed to every elector in the Tsz Wan West constituency a poll card, a map indicating the location of the designated polling station, a guide on voting procedure, an introductory leaflet on the candidates and a leaflet from the Independent Commission Against Corruption on a clean election.
Particulars of the three candidates contesting the by-election are as follows:
Candidate number: 1
Lui Wing-kei
District development officer
Political affiliation: The Democratic Party
Candidate number: 2
Yuen Kwok-keung
Certified financial organiser
Political affiliation: Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong
Candidate number: 3
Lee Ling-fung
Full-time community worker (translation from Chinese)
Political affiliation: ---
Ends/Thursday, November 20, 2008
Issued at HKT 11:02
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