A total of 32 nomination forms for the 2019 District Council Ordinary Election were received by the Returning Officers of the 18 districts today (October 11).
This brings the total number of nomination forms received to 828 since the start of the nomination period on October 4, which will continue until October 17.
A spokesman for the Registration and Electoral Office advised nominees to submit their nomination forms as early as possible to allow ample time to correct mistakes, if any, in the nomination forms before the deadline.
The number of nomination forms received for each district is as follows:
Hong Kong Island
October 11 | Cumulative total | |
Central and Western | 1 | 30 |
Wan Chai | 0 | 24 |
Eastern | 3 | 55 |
Southern | 0 | 35 |
Kowloon
October 11 | Cumulative total | |
Yau Tsim Mong | 1 | 36 |
Sham Shui Po | 3 | 40 |
Kowloon City | 2 | 49 |
Wong Tai Sin | 0 | 43 |
Kwun Tong | 4 | 65 |
New Territories
October 11 | Cumulative total | |
Tsuen Wan | 1 | 37 |
Tuen Mun | 1 | 57 |
Yuen Long | 2 | 72 |
North | 1 | 34 |
Tai Po | 1 | 38 |
Sai Kung | 2 | 59 |
Sha Tin | 5 | 72 |
Kwai Tsing | 4 | 63 |
Islands | 1 | 19 |
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Total | 32 | 828 |
Particulars of the nominees will be available on the election website (www.elections.gov.hk/dc2019/eng/nominat2.html).
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