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The Secretary for Constitutional and Mainland Affairs, Mr Raymond Tam, and other official of the Bureau visited various polling stations of the Legislative Council election today (September 9) to observe their operations.
Mr Tam cast votes at St Stephen's Girls' Primary School, Park Road in the morning. He then inspected two dedicated polling stations in Pik Uk Correctional Institution, Sai Kung and Tin Sum Police Station, Sha Tin. The dedicated polling stations are set up for electors in custody of the Correctional Services Department and law enforcement agencies. Mr Tam then went on to visit the Pok Hong Community Hall polling station in Sha Tin. During the visits, he saw for himself the operation of the polling stations and chatted with the staff members to understand their work.
In addition, the Permanent Secretary for Constitutional and Mainland Affairs, Ms Chang King Yiu, visited the Hennessy Road Government Primary School polling station in Wan Chai and the Causeway Bay Community Centre polling station in Causeway Bay this morning.
Ends/Sunday, September 9, 2012
Issued at HKT 13:53
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