Hong Kong – Six nomination forms for District Council Ordinary Election received today (with photo)
Six nomination forms for District Council Ordinary Election received today (with photo)
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A total of six nomination forms for the 2023 District Council Ordinary Election were received by the Returning Officers for the 18 District Committees constituencies (DCCs) and 44 District Council geographical constituencies (DCGCs) today (October 27).
This brings to 395 the total number of nomination forms received since the start of the nomination period on October 17. The nomination period will continue until October 30.
The number of nomination forms received for each District Council is as follows:
| DCCs | DCGCs | |||
| District Council | No. of nomination forms received today | Cumulative total | No. of nomination forms received today | Cumulative total |
| Central and Western District Council | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Eastern District Council | 0 | 15 | 0 | 10 |
| Kowloon City District Council | 0 | 10 | 0 | 8 |
| Kwun Tong District Council | 2 | 17 | 0 | 15 |
| Sham Shui Po District Council | 1 | 11 | 0 | 8 |
| Southern District Council | 1 | 10 | 0 | 8 |
| Wan Chai District Council | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Wong Tai Sin District Council | 0 | 10 | 0 | 8 |
| Yau Tsim Mong District Council | 0 | 11 | 0 | 10 |
| Islands District Council | 0 | 6 | 0 | 4 |
| Kwai Tsing District Council | 0 | 16 | 0 | 10 |
| North District Council | 0 | 10 | 0 | 8 |
| Sai Kung District Council | 0 | 15 | 0 | 11 |
| Sha Tin District Council | 1 | 20 | 0 | 14 |
| Tai Po District Council | 0 | 12 | 0 | 11 |
| Tsuen Wan District Council | 0 | 10 | 0 | 8 |
| Tuen Mun District Council | 0 | 15 | 1 | 11 (1 nominee withdrawn) |
| Yuen Long District Council | 0 | 20 | 0 | 13 |
| Total | 5 | 223 | 1 | 172 |
The Registration and Electoral Office reminds nominees that due to limited space in the Returning Officer’s office, each nominee shall be accompanied by only one companion during submission of the nomination form. Please refer to the “Points to Note for Submission of Nomination Forms” on the election website (www.eac.hk/pdf/distco/2023dce/Points_to_Note_for_Submission_of_Nomination_Forms(Eng).pdf).
Particulars of the nominees received today will be available on the election website (www.elections.gov.hk/dc2023/eng/nomination2.html).
39 nomination forms for District Council Ordinary Election received today
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This brings to 361 the total number of nomination forms received since the start of the nomination period on October 17. The nomination period will continue until October 30.
The number of nomination forms received for each District Council is as follows:
The Registration and Electoral Office reminds nominees that due to limited space in the Returning Officer’s office, each nominee shall be accompanied by only one companion during submission of the nomination form. Please refer to the “Points to Note for Submission of Nomination Forms” on the election website (www.eac.hk/pdf/distco/2023dce/Points_to_Note_for_Submission_of_Nomination_Forms(Eng).pdf).
Particulars of the nominees received today will be available on the election website (www.elections.gov.hk/dc2023/eng/nomination2.html).
88 nomination forms for District Council Ordinary Election received today (with photos)
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The number of nomination forms received for each District Council today is as follows:
The Registration and Electoral Office reminds nominees that due to limited space in the Returning Officer’s office, each nominee shall be accompanied by only one companion during submission of the nomination form. Please refer to the “Points to Note for Submission of Nomination Forms” on the election website (www.eac.hk/pdf/distco/2023dce/Points_to_Note_for_Submission_of_Nomination_Forms(Eng).pdf).
Particulars of the nominees received today will be available on the election website (www.elections.gov.hk/dc2023/eng/nomination.html).
Nomination of candidates for 2023 Rural Ordinary Election to end today
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Eighteen more nomination forms for Legislative Council General Election received today
************************************************************************************** This brings to 139 the total number of nomination forms received since the start of the nomination period on October 30. The nomination period will continue until November 12. The number of nomination forms received for each geographical constituency is as follows:
Hong Kong – 39 nomination forms for District Council Ordinary Election received today
A total of 39 nomination forms for the 2023 District Council Ordinary Election were received by the Returning Officers for the 18 District Committees constituencies (DCCs) and 44 District Council geographical constituencies (DCGCs) today (October 24).
DCCs
DCGCs
District Council
No. of nomination forms received today
Cumulative total
No. of nomination forms received today
Cumulative total
Central and Western District Council
1
7
1
10
Eastern District Council
1
15
0
10
Kowloon City District Council
5
8
0
8
Kwun Tong District Council
3
6
0
15
Sham Shui Po District Council
1
10
0
8
Southern District Council
4
4
0
8
Wan Chai District Council
0
5
2
5
Wong Tai Sin District Council
0
10
0
8
Yau Tsim Mong District Council
0
9
0
10
Islands District Council
0
6
0
3
Kwai Tsing District Council
2
14
1
8
North District Council
1
10
2
8
Sai Kung District Council
0
15
1
11
Sha Tin District Council
0
19
0
14
Tai Po District Council
1
12
3
11
Tsuen Wan District Council
0
9
0
8
Tuen Mun District Council
4
15
0
9
Yuen Long District Council
3
20
3
13
Total
26
194
13
167
Hong Kong – 88 nomination forms for District Council Ordinary Election received today (with photos)
The nomination period for the 2023 District Council Ordinary Election starts today (October 17) and runs until October 30. A total of 88 nomination forms were received by the Returning Officers for the 18 District Committees constituencies (DCCs) and 44 District Council geographical constituencies (DCGCs) today.
District Council
DCCs
DCGCs
Central and Western District Council
3
3
Eastern District Council
1
4
Kowloon City District Council
0
6
Kwun Tong District Council
0
9
Sham Shui Po District Council
0
1
Southern District Council
0
2
Wan Chai District Council
3
1
Wong Tai Sin District Council
4
8
Yau Tsim Mong District Council
0
5
Islands District Council
0
1
Kwai Tsing District Council
1
3
North District Council
0
0
Sai Kung District Council
0
6
Sha Tin District Council
3
0
Tai Po District Council
8
2
Tsuen Wan District Council
0
5
Tuen Mun District Council
2
3
Yuen Long District Council
2
2
Total
27
61
Hong Kong – Nomination of candidates for 2023 Rural Ordinary Election to end today
The nomination period for the 2023 Rural Ordinary Election started on November 4 and ended at 5pm today (November 17). The Home Affairs Department (HAD) has received a total of 1 737 nomination forms which comprise 936 nominations for the Indigenous Inhabitant Representative (IIR) Election, 713 nominations for the Resident Representative (ReR) Election, and 88 nominations for the Kaifong Representative (KFR) Election.
A spokesman for the HAD said that the full list of nominees would be uploaded onto the Rural Representative Election website (www.had.gov.hk/rre) for public inspection. After vetting and verifying the eligibility of nominees, Returning Officers will publish a gazette notice on valid nominations on December 1.
The Village Representative (VR) (including IIR and ReR) Election will be conducted on January 8, 2023 (Sunday), while the KFR Election for Market Towns will be held on January 15, 2023 (Sunday). There are 191 088 and 8 990 registered electors in total for the VR Election and the KFR Election respectively.
The Elections involve 709 villages and two market towns (i.e. Cheung Chau and Peng Chau) as listed in the schedules of the Rural Representative Election Ordinance (Chapter 576). There are 1 484 VR seats in total, including 695 ReR seats and 789 IIR seats. In addition, there are 39 and 17 KFR seats for Cheung Chau and Peng Chau respectively.
For eligible electors staying outside Hong Kong who plan to return to Hong Kong to cast their votes, the HAD appealed to them to arrange their itinerary in advance and pay attention to the prevailing quarantine arrangements for inbound travellers.
Hong Kong – Eighteen more nomination forms for Legislative Council General Election received today
A total of 18 nomination forms for the 2021 Legislative Council General Election were received today (November 10) by the Returning Officers for the 10 geographical constituencies, the 28 functional constituencies and the Election Committee constituency.
Geographical constituency
No. of nomination forms received today
Cumulative total
Hong Kong Island East
1
4
Hong Kong Island West
0
3
Kowloon East
1
3
Kowloon West
1
3
Kowloon Central
0
3
New Territories South East
0
3
New Territories North
0
3
New Territories North West
1
2
New Territories South West
0
3
New Territories North East
0
3
Total
4
30
The number of nomination forms received for each functional constituency is as follows:
Functional constituency
No. of nomination forms received today
Cumulative total
Heung Yee Kuk
1
2
Agriculture and fisheries
0
2
Insurance
0
2
Transport
0
2
Education
3
3
Legal
0
2
Accountancy
2
3
Medical and health services
1
4
Engineering
0
1
Architectural, surveying, planning and landscape
1
1
Labour
0
4
Social welfare
1
3
Real estate and construction
2
2
Tourism
0
2
Commercial (first)
1
2
Commercial (second)
0
2
Commercial (third)
0
2
Industrial (first)
0
2
Industrial (second)
0
2
Finance
0
2
Financial services
0
2
Sports, performing arts, culture and publication
0
2
Import and export
0
2
Textiles and garment
0
2
Wholesale and retail
0
2
Technology and innovation
0
2
Catering
0
2
Hong Kong Special Administrative Region deputies to the National People’s Congress, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region members of the National Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference and representatives of relevant national organisations
0
2
Total
12
61
The number of nomination forms received today for the Election Committee constituency is 2 and the cumulative total number is 48.
Particulars of the nominees received today will be uploaded to the election website (www.elections.gov.hk).
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