This photo dated Nov 12, 2020 shows a corner inside the Legislative Council building, Hong Kong. (CALVIN NG/CHINA DAILY)

HONG KONG - More than 4.47 million electors are in the final register for geographical constituencies and are eligible to vote in the 2021 Legislative Council general election in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region on Dec 19, authorities said Wednesday.

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The final register for functional constituencies contains 219,254 electors, according to the Registration and Electoral Office.

"Net increases of about 5,500 and 300 of registered electors have been recorded in the 2021 final registers of electors for GCs and FCs, respectively, compared to the provisional registers," according to a spokesperson for the office.

Twenty members of the LegCo will be returned by GCs and 30 by FCs, with the remaining 40 seats voted by the Election Committee.

The final registers of electors for GCs and FCs will be released on Oct 29.  

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