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Hong Kongs first district council poll after an electoral overhaul ordered by Beijing has yielded a turnout of 27.54 percent, a record low since the return to Chinese rule in 1997, despite officials, tycoons and political leaders mounting an unrelenting drive to get out the vote and a sudden extension of polling hours.

Just over 27% of eligible 4.3M voters cast their ballots.

Chairman of Our Hong Kong Foundation wants to tackle ‘unprecedented smearing and vilification’ from the West.

The declaration has thus become a basic pillar of systems and laws in various countries of the world

Hong Kong: CE congratulates elected members

Eunice Lam The district council election was a "high-quality election" and people should not play down its success, according to Chief Execu...

Sixteen defendants will receive verdict in March 2024 at the earliest to find out whether their involvement in primary constitutes ‘grand strategy of subversion’.

The 2023 District Council Ordinary Election will be held on 12 December to elect 10 District Committee constituency members and 176 District Council Geographical Constituency Members. A total of 10 nomination forms were received by Returning Officers of 30 District Committee constituencies and 18 District Council geographical constituencies during the nomination period ( excluding one person who withdrew from election). The District Committee has completed the examination of 44 nominations. The ...

The Israel Democracy Institute Answers Your Questions on the Nation State Bill.

About 1 million ballots cast to decide 88 seats contested by pro-establishment candidates in poll city leader John Lee says marks new chapter for municipal bodies.