The Chief Executive, Mr C Y Leung today (September 4) issued the following statement on the 2016 Legislative Council (LegCo) Election:
 
     "The polling for the 2016 LegCo Election just ended. Members of the public actively participated in the voting and it went smoothly overall."
      
     "I extend my sincere gratitude to the Electoral Affairs Commission, the Registration and Electoral Office and all relevant government departments and staff involved in facilitating the orderly conduct of the election in an open, fair and honest manner, and in strict accordance with the relevant legislation and electoral guidelines."

Ends/Sunday, September 4, 2016
Issued at HKT 23:29

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