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MONDAY, JULY 1, 1991
1991 VOTER REGISTRATION CLOSES
AT THE CLOSE OF THE FINAL DAY OF THE VOTER REGISTRATION PERIOD FOR THE 1991 ELECTIONS TODAY (MONDAY), THE REGISTRATION ELECTORAL OFFICE RELEASED THE FOLLOWING APPLICATION FIGURES:
AND
PERTON
GEOGRAPHICAL CONSTITUENCY
UP TO MAY 6 *
19,800
BETWEEN MAY 7 **
AND JULY 1
82,273
FUNCTIONAL CONSTITUENCY
5,333
8,949
**
APPLICATIONS ALREADY ACCOUNTED REGISTER PUBLISHED ON JUNE 21
FOR
IN THE PROVISIONAL
APPLICATIONS FOR INCORPORATION IN THE FINAL REGISTER ΤΟ BE PUBLISHED ON JULY 26
IN THE LATE REGISTRATION PERIOD, 82,273 GEOGRAPHICAL CONSTITUENCIES HAVE BEEN RECEIVED.
APPLICATIONS FOR THE
ON THE BASIS THAT THERE WILL BE A NET INTAKE OF 60% WHILE THE OTHER APPLICATIONS BEING DUPLICATIONS OR CHANGES OF PARTICULARS, THE FINAL REGISTRATION FIGURE MAY REACH 1,870,000, REPRESENTING A SLIGHT INCREASE OF 15,000 OVER THE 1990 REGISTERED ELECTORATE AND A RETURN TO THE REGISTRATION RATE OF 50%.
LEGCO
A TOTAL OF 8,949 APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED FOR THE ELECTORAL HOLL FOR PUNCTIONAL CONSTITUENCIES DURING THE LATE REGISTRATION PERIOD. AFTER TAKING OUT LIKELY DUPLICATIONS, THE OVERALL REGISTRATION RATE FOR THE PUNCTIONAL CONSTITUENCIES MAY REACH 65%.
THE REGISTRATION OFFICER, MR K.T. LAI, SAID A HEALTHY RESPONSE WAS REGISTERED FOR THE SEVEN NEW FUNCTIONAL CONSTITUENCIES DURING THE LATE REGISTRATION PERIOD.
POTENTIAL
ELECTORATF
TOTAL APPLICATIONS
RECEIVED
FINANCIAL SERVICES
1,200
740
TOURISM
1,204
951
REAL ESTATE AND CONSTRUCTION
579
391
/ARCHITECTURAL, SURVEYING