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Clerical and computer data input errors in the PRs were also corrected. As a result, about 7,000 entries have been re-instated and included in the FR for GC and 14,000 entries in the FR for FC.

1994.

The total GC electorate is now 2.57 million, as compared with 2.45 million in

For the nine new FCs, more than 1.06 million working persons are registered, some 43 per cent of the potential electorate.

For the old FCs, there are more electors in each of the 10 old FCs representing the professional sectors and the total electorate is up by 14 per cent from 63,000 to 72,141.

There are also 22 per cent more electors in the 10 old FCs where individual electors have replaced corporate electors, the total reads 10,211, as compared with 8,325 in 1994.

283 electors are registered in the ECC which is constituted by district board members.

Electors whose names appear on the 1995 FRs will be eligible to vote at the forthcoming Legislative Council Elections to be held on September 17.

The FRS are available for public inspection during office hours on any working day at the following offices:

Registration and Electoral

Office Harbour Centre,

10th floor, 25 Harbour Road,

Wan Chai, Hong Kong.

(Full set available)

* District Offices (The parts on the GC Register relevant to the district)

*

Registration and Electoral Office

(The parts on the nine new FCs)

(Registration Section),

10th floor, Guardian House,

32 Oi Kwan Road,

Wan Chai, Hong Kong.

* Central and Western District Office