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FRIDAY, AUGUST 30, 1985

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CHANGES MADE TO POLLING HOURS

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FORMAL NOTICE OF NOMINATIONS OF CANDIDATES FOR THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL ELECTIONS IS PUBLISHED IN TODAY'S (FRIDAY'S) GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY.

THERE WERE ORIGINALLY 65 NOMINATIONS BUT, AFTER DISCOUNTING ONE WITHDRAWAL, 64 CANDIDATES REMAIN STANDING. OF THESE, SIX ARE DECLARED TO BE ELECTED IN UNCONTESTED ELECTIONS, LEAVING 58 CANDIDATES TO COMPETE FOR A TOTAL OF 18 ELECTED SEATS.

THE FOLLOWING TABLE SHOWS THE CONSTITUENCIES WHERE ELECTIONS ARE TO BE HELD ON SEPTEMBER 26 -

NO. OF ELECTED SEATS

NO. OF CANDIDATES

NO. OF POLLING STATIONS

HOURS OF POLL

CONSTITUENCY

A. ELECTORAL

COLLEGE

CONSTITUENCY

URBAN COUNCIL

1

2

1

3 PM - 3.30 PM

FOR THE FIRST POLL

HONG KONG ISLAND 1

(EAST)

6

1

HONG KONG ISLAND 1

(WEST)

3

1

KWUN TONG

1

WONG TAI SIN

1

KOWLOON CITY

1

ล ล ล

3

1

2

1

3

1

SHAM SHUI PO

1

2

1

SOUTH KOWLOON

1

+4

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THE RESULTS OF THE IMMEDIATE

NEW TERRITORIES 1

(EAST)

5

1

10 AM 12.30 AM

FOR THE FIRST POLL.

IF IT SHOULD BE NECESSARY FOR ANY SUBSEQUENT POLLS TO BE TAKEN, THESE WILL BE OF LIKE

DURATION AND

COMMENCE 45 MINUTES AFTER THE

DECLARATION OF

PRECEDING POLL.

NEW TERRITORIES 1

(WEST)

5

1

NEW TERRITORIES

(SOUTH)

1

ليا

3

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/B. FUNCTIONAL