Political situation
Written by: Wu Zhuoan
2020-06-01 09:32
Last update date: 2020-06-01 09:32The Legislative Council elections were held in September. The Registration and Electoral Office announced the provisional voter register for 2020. The total number of voters increased to more than 4.45 million, a net increase of 322,000 from last year.
According to the latest provisional voter register, the total number of registered voters this year was 4.455 million, an increase of 322,000 from last year's 4.133 million, an increase of about 7.8%. This includes 419,000 newly registered voters and a deduction of 79,000 voters who have been voted out of registration due to death or other reasons.
In the area of direct elections, the number of voters in New Territories West increased from 1.208 million last year to 1.303 million this year, an increase of 95,000; the number of voters in Hong Kong Island increased from 661,000 to 705,000; the number of voters in Kowloon West increased from 535,000 to 600,000 ; New Territories East voters increased from 1.068 million to 1.136 million.
The government restricts the accreditation of the media to check the voter register and the chief executive objection: the official accredited reporter in disguise
Review of the Register of Voters ｜ The EAC will review the prospective designated media organizations for details
[Observation] Tsai Ing-wen and the cannon-like voters who do not wake up in the "American Dream"
Afraid to be challenged by the police in the case of the voter register.
Legislative Council election 2020
