Election 2 enjoyed box office success in Hong Kong and being shown as an "Official Selection" at the 2006 Cannes Film Festival.
ᵻlˈɛkʃən tˈuː ɛndʒˈɔɪd bˈɑːks ˈɑːfɪs səksˈɛs ɪn hˈɑːŋ kˈɑːŋ ænd bˌiːɪŋ ʃˈoʊn æz æn "əfˈɪʃəl sᵻlˈɛkʃən" æt ðə tˈuː θˈaʊzənd sˈɪks kˈænz fˈɪlm fˈɛstɪvəl.