 For the Urban Council, 15 seats were the directly elected by the general residents and ten seats were elected by the Hong Kong Island and Kowloon District Boards members and 15 appointed by the Governor.For the Regional Council, 12 seats were directly elected and nine seats were elected by the New Territories District Boards members, with 12 appointed members and three "ex officio" members of the chairman and two vice-chairmen of the Heung Yee Kuk.The first-past-the-post voting system was in use.