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    1. Hong Kong Free Press‏Verified account @HongKongFP 7h7 hours ago
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      The number of registered electors who have voted at 5:30pm — 2,331,968 — means 1,801,009 people have not yet voted. Photo: May James / HKFP. #hongkongpic.twitter.com/leRPKLXpyB

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    2. Hong Kong Free Press‏Verified account @HongKongFP 7h7 hours ago
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      Tsuen Wan, Shatin and Kowloon City are the leading districts for voter turnout as of 5:30pm, with five hours of polling to go. Turnout in the more sparsely-populated Outlying Islands has also exceeded 50 percent.pic.twitter.com/eQUecuZCcb

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    3. Hong Kong Free Press‏Verified account @HongKongFP 7h7 hours ago
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      As of 6:30pm, with four hours to go, the turnout is at 60.36 percent, representing 2,494,618 voters. This figure renders the 2019 District Council race the election with the highest-ever turnout in Hong Kong.pic.twitter.com/U6ERbCXxB5

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    4. Hong Kong Free Press‏Verified account @HongKongFP 6h6 hours ago
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      Even in districts with high voter turnout, candidates continue to campaign as night falls. Polls close at 10:30pm Sunday. Photo: Stand News; Ho Ka Ho / Wong Wai Ping / USP; InMedia.pic.twitter.com/rVg6k3oZLf

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    5. Hong Kong Free Press‏Verified account @HongKongFP 6h6 hours ago
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      As of 7:30pm, with three hours until the close of polls, the turnout for 2019’s District Council election so far is 63.65 percent, representing 2,630,466 voters.pic.twitter.com/eU1PHyEUHr

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    6. Hong Kong Free Press‏Verified account @HongKongFP 5h5 hours ago
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      As of 8:30pm, there is a 66.50 percent turnout, representing 2,748,244 people. Photo: May James / HKFP. #hongkongpic.twitter.com/AuNaA2yh9d

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    7. Hong Kong Free Press‏Verified account @HongKongFP 4h4 hours ago
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      Candidates are making their final call for votes as the 2019 District Council polls reach the final half-hour. Some also ask for volunteers to observe the counting process, which begins immediately afterwards. Photo: May James / HKFP. #hongkongpic.twitter.com/BHUBQdx9Y5

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    8. Hong Kong Free Press‏Verified account @HongKongFP 3h3 hours ago
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      Polls have officially closed for the 2019 District Council election at 10:30pm. Vote counting will begin shortly.pic.twitter.com/MRgS7loPvs

      3 replies 68 retweets 106 likes
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    9. Hong Kong Free Press‏Verified account @HongKongFP 3h3 hours ago
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      As of 9:30pm, one hour before polls closed, 69.04 percent of registered electors — 2,853,608 people — voted in 2019’s district elections. #hongkongpic.twitter.com/k1d9Rp8Q0J

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    10. Hong Kong Free Press‏Verified account @HongKongFP 3h3 hours ago
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      The breakdown as of 9:30pm shows Tsuen Wan, Tai Po, Sai Kung and Shatin recorded an over 70 percent turnout even an hour before polls for the 2019 district elections closed. #hongkongpic.twitter.com/uQp5UXFB5O

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      Hong Kong Free Press‏Verified account @HongKongFP 3h3 hours ago
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      Earlier on Sunday evening, pro-democracy candidate Tam Tak-chi, running in Kwun Tong’s Kwong Tak constituency, claimed to have been punched by supporters of pro-Beijing rival Wilson Or. Riot police arrived and used pepper spray to separate the crowds. Photo: Apple Daily.pic.twitter.com/iiaTE90Cmt

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        2. Hong Kong Free Press‏Verified account @HongKongFP 3h3 hours ago
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          In several polling stations which will soon turn into vote-counting stations, riot police entered, causing concern among local residents. Photo: Stand News. #hongkongpic.twitter.com/wWTNXt1FYy

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        3. Hong Kong Free Press‏Verified account @HongKongFP 3h3 hours ago
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          The final voter at a polling station smiles in relief as he manages to cast his vote before the station locks its doors. Photo: May James / HKFP.pic.twitter.com/iLPMa9c89h

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        4. Hong Kong Free Press‏Verified account @HongKongFP 2h2 hours ago
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          Crowds are angry at the Kennedy Town / Mount Davis polling station after police were seen bringing two new box of votes inside after it closed at 10:30pm. The returning officer said wheelchair users requested a change of polling station, and voted elsewhere. Photo: Screenshot.pic.twitter.com/TLM2tSZIcD

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        5. Hong Kong Free Press‏Verified account @HongKongFP 2h2 hours ago
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          At the Kennedy Town / Mount Davis polling station, crowds say that they were never notified of this "special arrangement" for wheelchair users. They claim that the votes should be declared invalid. Photo: Stand News screenshot. #hongkongpic.twitter.com/5r4d4X1RUS

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        6. Hong Kong Free Press‏Verified account @HongKongFP 2h2 hours ago
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          "If people can vote from anywhere and boxes can be brought in, why don't we all vote from home?" asks a man in the crowd at the Kennedy Town / Mount Davis polling station. "We have several boxes of votes at home, can we bring them too?" Photo: Stand News screenshot. #hongkongpic.twitter.com/rotHAMN9XU

          22 replies 282 retweets 289 likes
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        7. Hong Kong Free Press‏Verified account @HongKongFP 2h2 hours ago
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          The riot police commander is telling the crowd to calm down, and is so far polite, not wearing a mask, and is not carrying any weapons. Likewise, the crowds have not been insulting the officers. Photo: Stand News screenshot. #hongkongpic.twitter.com/lWXOLcR01e

          6 replies 111 retweets 151 likes
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        8. Hong Kong Free Press‏Verified account @HongKongFP 2h2 hours ago
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          In Tsuen Wan's Tak Wah constituency, videos are circulating that a similar outside box of votes has been carried inside by riot police officers. The electoral officer said these were votes from hospitals or prisons. Photo: Telegram. #hongkongpic.twitter.com/UdfET1I177

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        9. Hong Kong Free Press‏Verified account @HongKongFP 2h2 hours ago
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          Vote-counting is about to begin at several polling stations in constituencies across #HongKong. Photo: HKFP.pic.twitter.com/vgyukGjQVU

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        10. Hong Kong Free Press‏Verified account @HongKongFP 2h2 hours ago
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          At a polling station in Tuen Mun's Lok Tsui constituency, an electoral officer says a box of ballots cast by detained or imprisoned people - which is a constitutionally-protected right - are being brought inside. Photo: HKFP.pic.twitter.com/L493Xw6DN8

          8 replies 117 retweets 147 likes
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        1. mandylau‏ @hkmandylau 2h2 hours ago
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          Violence by 🇨🇳pro-Beijing supporters + police. What a fair election!? 😠

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