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Kowloon West comprising Shamshuipo, Mongkok and

Yau Tsim;

NT North comprising North & Tai Po;

NT East comprising Shatin and Saikung;

NT West comprising Yuen Long and Tuen Mun; and

NT South comprising Tsuen Wan, Kwai Tsing and

Islands.

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Most people seem to favour a simple "first past the past" voting system for the direct elections, with each elector having two votes, that is, one for each of the seats in a constituency. This system will be adopted for

the 1991 direct elections to this Council.

However the

preferential elimination voting system, which was used

successfully in the 1988 indirect elections, will be

retained for the functional constituencies.

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