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At the close of polling at 10.30pm today (July 19), 3 680 of the 8 649 registered electors of the San Fu Constituency had cast their votes in the Tai Po District Council by-election, representing a turnout of 42.55 per cent. (The voter turnout figures are only for temporary reference.)
The two polling stations at Law Ting Pong Secondary School and Norwegian International School opened from 7.30am to 10.30pm.
The dedicated polling station at Sheung Shui Divisional Police Station also opened from 7.30am to 10.30pm. It was set up for electors in the San Fu Constituency remanded or detained by law enforcement agencies other than the Correctional Services Department (CSD) to cast their ballots.
Three dedicated polling stations were also set up in penal institutions for electors in the constituency who are imprisoned or remanded in the CSD's custody to cast their votes in their respective penal institutions. For security reasons, the polling hours were from 9am to 4pm.
Ends/Sunday, July 19, 2015
Issued at HKT 23:11
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