12-02-2023 15:27
Presidential Elections 2023 – Repeat election: Statement by the Chief Returning Officer, Dr Costas Constantinou, on the voter turnout until 3 p.m.
During the ongoing repeat voting, it is estimated that, by 3:00 p.m., a 55% of all registered voters came to the polling stations to exercise their right to vote.
This percentage corresponds to 308,550 fellow citizens and it shows a decrease of 0,6% compared to the 55,6% of the first round of the Presidential Elections.
Compared to the corresponding time during the last Presidential Elections of 2018 (53,2%), voter turnout indicates an increase of 1,8%.
In particular, by 3:00 p.m., the voter turnout and the corresponding percentages of previous elections, by electoral district, are as follows:
ELECTORAL DISTRICT |
PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS 2023 |
PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS 2018 |
PARLIAMENTARY ELECTIONS 2021 |
|
2nd ROUND |
1st ROUND |
2nd ROUND |
||
LEFKOSIA |
57,1% |
58,4% |
54,9% |
43,4% |
LEMESOS |
52,1% |
52,9% |
53,1% |
44,7% |
AMMOCHOSTOS |
55,1% |
55,4% |
54,6% |
51,6% |
LARNAKA |
55,2% |
54,9% |
53% |
45,4% |
PAFOS |
57,4% |
55,9% |
49% |
49,5% |
OVERSEAS |
39,4% |
43,7% |
40% |
40,3% |
TOTAL |
55,0% |
55,6% |
53,2% |
45,1% |
As Chief Returning Officer, I must remind you that in less than three hours the ability of registered voters to exercise their right to vote will expire. I hope that our fellow citizens will come to the polling stations to exercise their right to vote.
We will be back here at 5:15 p.m. for our next scheduled statement on the voter turnout.
For the statement by the Chief Returning Officer in Turkish, press here.
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