Hong Kong Regulations

ELECTORAL PROCEDURE (VILLAGE REPRESENTATIVE ELECTION) REGULATION - SECT 48

How ballot papers are to be marked

(1) An elector voting for an Existing Village-

   (a)  may vote for only one candidate; and

   (b)  shall mark his ballot paper by affixing the chop issued under
        section 45 to give a single "P" in the circle opposite the name of the
        candidate of his choice on the ballot paper.

(2) An elector voting for an Indigenous Village-

   (a)  may vote for a number of candidates not exceeding the number of
        Indigenous Inhabitant Representatives to be returned for the Village
        at the election concerned; and

   (b)  shall mark his ballot paper by affixing the chop issued under
        section 45 to give a single "P" in each of the circles opposite the
        names of the candidates of his choice (the number of which shall not
        exceed the number of Indigenous Inhabitant Representatives to be
        returned for the Village at the election) on the ballot paper.

(3) An elector voting for a Composite Indigenous Village-

   (a)  may vote for only one candidate; and

   (b)  shall mark his ballot paper by affixing the chop issued under
        section 45 to give a single "P" in the circle opposite the name of the
        candidate of his choice on the ballot paper.