80 more nomination forms for District Council Ordinary Election received
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     A total of 80 nomination forms for the 2019 District Council Ordinary Election were received by the Returning Officers of the 18 districts today (October 14).

     This brings the total number of nomination forms received to 959 since the start of the nomination period on October 4, which will continue until October 17.
 
     The number of nomination forms received for each district is as follows:

Hong Kong Island
 
  October 14 Cumulative total
Central and Western 1 31
Wan Chai 1 25
Eastern 4 75
Southern 1 36

Kowloon
 
  October 14 Cumulative total
Yau Tsim Mong 4 40
Sham Shui Po 4 46
Kowloon City 3 53
Wong Tai Sin 2 52
Kwun Tong 5 80
 
New Territories
 
  October 14 Cumulative total
Tsuen Wan 0 38
Tuen Mun 6 63
Yuen Long 8 85
North 4 38
Tai Po 2 40
Sai Kung 8 67
Sha Tin 15 93
Kwai Tsing 10 76
Islands 2 21
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Total 80 959
 
     Particulars of the nominees will be available on the election website (www.elections.gov.hk/dc2019/eng/nominat2.html).

Ends/Monday, October 14, 2019
Issued at HKT 21:40

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