LIVE Stream | HONG KONG - Hong Kong people head to the polls to vote in 452 district councilors in a local election. A record 4.1 million Hong Kongers have enrolled to vote, with the outcome widely seen as a barometer of support for the city’s embattled government. Democracy activist Joshua Wong and Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam will both cast their votes in the morning. Votes are to be counted after polls close. SCHEDULE:
2326GMT (23/11) South Horizons Community Centre at Ap Lei Chau where Joshua Wong is expected to vote
2330GMT (23/11) Polls open
2331GMT (23/11) Joshua Wong arrives and speaks to media, urging people to vote to show displeasure in the Chinese central government
2330GMT (23/11) Democracy activist Joshua Wong to cast his vote
2354GMT (23/11) Joshua Wong departs after voting
0025GMT (24/11) Live of Raimondi College, Mid-levels
0030GMT (24/11) Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam casts her vote at Raimondi College, Mid-levels
0034GMT Lam speaks to media after casting vote
0042GMT Live of polling station at South Horizons Community Centre at Ap Lei Chau
0930GMT Head of Electoral Affairs Commission Barnabus Fung to speak to the media
1430GMT Polls close
1520GMT Head of Electoral Affairs Commission to carry out ceremonial opening of the ballot box
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