A total of 194 nomination forms for the 2019 District Council Ordinary Election were received by the Returning Officers of the 18 districts today (October 8).
This brings the total number of nomination forms received to 559 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 8 | Cumulative total | |
| Central and Western | 10 | 27 |
| Wan Chai | 4 | 13 |
| Eastern | 16 | 35 |
| Southern | 6 | 32 |
Kowloon
| October 8 | Cumulative total | |
| Yau Tsim Mong | 6 | 23 |
| Sham Shui Po | 15 | 25 |
| Kowloon City | 11 | 36 |
| Wong Tai Sin | 5 | 38 |
| Kwun Tong | 26 | 36 |
New Territories
| October 8 | Cumulative total | |
| Tsuen Wan | 4 | 18 |
| Tuen Mun | 12 | 47 |
| Yuen Long | 21 | 58 |
| North | 8 | 22 |
| Tai Po | 9 | 20 |
| Sai Kung | 6 | 36 |
| Sha Tin | 16 | 36 |
| Kwai Tsing | 16 | 44 |
| Islands | 3 | 13 |
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| Total | 194 | 559 |
Particulars of the nominees will be available on the election website (www.elections.gov.hk/dc2019/eng/nominat2.html).
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