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Early lead for Hong Kong pro-democracy candidates
The pro-Beijing camp in Hong Kong has been left reeling, with a landslide defeat on the cards after elections in the global financial centre.
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November 25, 2019 11:59am
Early results signalled major gains for the pro-democracy camp. Picture: AP Photo/Kin Cheung Source:AP
Pro-democracy candidates in Hong Kong have taken a significant early lead in district council elections after residents turned out in record numbers to vote following six months of anti-government protests.
The elections are seen as a test of support for the city’s pro-Beijing chief executive, Carrie Lam, who has faced intense pressure during months of unrest in the Chinese-ruled city.
Initial results from the voting, which ended with no major disruptions, began to trickle in after midnight on Sunday and signalled major gains for the pro-democracy camp.
As of about 7am (10am AEDT), pro-democracy candidates had won at least 278 seats compared with about 42 seats for the pro-establishment camp, according to local media estimates.
A record 1104 candidates were vying for 452 seats.
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