2007 Village Representative Elections: Overall turnout rate
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    The fourth polling day of 2007 Village Representative Elections ended at 7pm today (January 14).

     A total of 119 candidates from 38 villages contested for 59 seats, including 35 Indigenous Inhabitants Representatives (IIR) and 24 Resident Representatives (RR), in the IIR and RR Elections.

     A total of 14,827 out of the 10,062 registered voters cast their votes, representing an overall turnout of 67.86%.

Ends/Sunday, January 14, 2007
Issued at HKT 21:18

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