Of the 2.28 million registered voters in constituencies where seats were contested,816 503 (or 35.82 per cent) turned out to vote,representing an increase of over 120 000 voters compared to the District Boards election in 1994.

• 至于需要在选区内投票选出区议员的228万名合资格登记选民，有816503人(投票率为35.；82%25)参与投票，与一九九四年区议会选举比较，投票人数增加超过12万人。