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The 1899 Sanitary Board Election was supposed to be held on 18 December 1899 for the 2 unofficial seats in the Sanitary Board of Hong Kong.Only persons on the jury lists of the year were eligible to vote.There were only two candidates therefore only 19 votes were cast as a formality.Prior to the election the issue of reconstitution of the Sanitary Board was intensively debated.