How it all went wrong in counting votes for key Hong Kong Election Committee poll
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Sep 20 2021 at 4:30 PM GMT
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- From document delivery and cross-checking of ballots to paper jams in vote-counting machines – whatever could go wrong in Hong Kong’s first poll under the Beijing-decreed electoral overhaul went wrong, leading to a 14-hour wait for the results.
- It took nine hours for electoral authorities overseeing the poll for the powerful Election Committee to announce the results for the first of 13 subsectors, one that involved just 55 votes.
- Another five hours lapsed before counting of all 4,380 ballot….
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- Published Sep 20, 2021 4:30 PM GMT