26-05-2019 10:29
2019 European Parliament Elections: Voting process continues smoothly
The Chief Returning Officer, Mr Kypros Kyprianou, announces that the voting process for the election of Members of the European Parliament continues smoothly at all polling stations.
The voting is being carried out normally, and absolute order and calm prevails at all polling stations.
Until 10 a.m., the turnout percentage of voters has reached 7,3% and the corresponding figures of previous elections, per constituency, are:
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2019 European Parliament Elections |
2014 European Parliament Elections |
2016 Parliamentary Elections |
2018 Presidential Elections |
Lefkosia: |
10% |
8% |
11% |
11% |
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Lemesos: |
6% |
6% |
10% |
8% |
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Famagusta: |
7% |
5% |
10% |
9% |
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Larnaka: |
8% |
7% |
9% |
9% |
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Pafos: |
8% |
7% |
12% |
10% |
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Abroad: |
5% |
4% |
7% |
7% |
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Special Polling Stations for Turkish Cypriots: |
1,3% |
0,4% |
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Total: |
7,3% |
6,4% |
10% |
10% |
I particularly want to stress the importance of these elections for the Republic of Cyprus but also for the entire European Union.
As the Chief Returning Officer Ι call upon the people to exercise their right to vote.
(EH)
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