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Turnout rates for the Indigenous Inhabitant Representative (IIR) Elections in the 2007 Village Representative Elections which began at 12 noon today (January 13) are set out according to the respective Rural Committees as follows (as at 3 pm):
Rural Committee (Village) Turnout rate (%)
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Lamma Island (North) 34.25
(Lo Tik Wan,
Tai Peng Tsuen,
Yung Shue Wan)
Sheung Shui District 36.67
(Ping Kong,
Tsiu Keng)
Hang Hau 29.48
(Po Toi O,
Tai Po Tsai)
Sha Tin 42.26
(Chek Nai Ping,
Kau To,
Sha Tin Tau and Lee Uk,
Wu Kai Sha and Cheung Kang)
Sai Kung North 80.00
(Ping Chau Chau Tau)
Ma Wan 39.38
(Luk Keng,
Ma Wan Main Street,
Tin Liu)
San Tin 29.54
(Chuk Yuen,
Fan Tin San Yi Cho,
Mai Po Tsuen,
Pun Uk Tsuen,
Wai Tsai,
Yan Sau Wai)
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Total: 34.08
Ends/Saturday, January 13, 2007
Issued at HKT 15:35
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