Total Voting Rights

HSBC Holdings PLC
31 October 2007

HSBC Holdings plc



Voting Rights and Capital



The following notification is made in accordance with the UK Financial Services
Authority Disclosure and Transparency Rule 5.6.1.



On 30 October 2007, the issued share capital of HSBC Holdings plc with voting
rights was 11,827,518,152 ordinary shares of US$0.50.  No shares are held in
Treasury.



Therefore, the total number of voting rights in HSBC Holdings plc is
11,827,518,152.



The above figure for the total number of voting rights may be used by
shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they will
determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their
interest in, HSBC Holdings plc under the FSA's Disclosure and Transparency
Rules.







Nicola S Black

Assistant Company Secretary

020 7991 2652


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