Political situation
Written by: Zhou Lixi
2021-04-25 17:53
Last update date: 2021-04-25 17:54
The Legislative Council is reviewing a bill on electoral restructuring. After the restructuring, major changes have taken place in the election of the Election Committee in September and the Legislative Council elections in December. For example, the direct election of districts has been changed to 10 districts, and the district councils of the Legislative Council (1) The seats and district council seats of the Election Committee were also cancelled.
However, Wong Man-xuan, a member of the Shatin City One constituency, said on Facebook today (25th) that she had received a voter registration confirmation letter from the Registration and Electoral Office a few days ago, which still listed her as the "New Territories East" in the Legislative Council geographical constituency. The Election Committee still belongs to the "New Territories District Councils" sub-group that will be abolished.
Huang Wenxuan described it as a "Hong Kong joke today" and said that the letter would be "framed" because he believed that the content would become a "historical relic."
Huang Wenxuan received a letter from the Registration and Electoral Office. The voter information mentioned in it was based on unreformed information and pointed out that if there is any change, please contact immediately.
(Huang Wenxuan facebook picture)
The Registration and Electoral Office made special arrangements in June to handle voter registration after the restructuring
Huang Wenxuan’s post on Facebook stated that she had received a letter from the Registration and Electoral Office two days ago confirming her voter information, including her as a voter in the New Territories East Regional Constituency of the Legislative Council and a (first) voter of the District Council of the Legislative Council functional constituency. And voters in the "New Territories District Councils" category of the Election Committee.
She said with a smile in her post, "If I confirm that I will violate the National Security Law," because confirming the information may be accused of agreeing with the old group, as if not agreeing with the election reform.
The Registration and Electoral Office recently urged individuals or organizations that are eligible but have not yet been registered as voters for geographical constituencies and functional constituencies to submit voter registration applications on or before May 2 so that their registration information will be included in this year's voter register. The elections to be held this year Vote in.
According to the authorities, the Legislative Council is reviewing the "Improvement of the Electoral System (Consolidated Amendment) Bill 2021," in which major changes will be made to the composition of the Election Committee subsector and the functional constituency of the Legislative Council; if the "Bill" is passed by the Legislative Council, The Registration and Electoral Office plans to make special arrangements in June to register voters for all electoral committee subsectors, and to handle voter registration for newly qualified and affected voters in the functional constituencies of the Legislative Council.
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