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July 7 - second ballot day marked as public holiday
Politics
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ Friday, June 7 marked as public holiday for the second round of Presidential election.
The two candidates with highest votes MPP’s M.Enkhbold and DP’s Kh.Battulga will be running for presidency on the re-polling. As the law states, voter turnout must exceed 50 percent, while one of the candidates shall receive majority of the votes (50%+1) to win the election. If the voter turnout fails to exceed 50 percent, each polling station with below 50 percent voter turnout will conduct re-polling once more, which has to be scheduled on weekends and only the voters who didn’t participate in the re-polling will cast their votes.
Therefore, the General Election Commission is calling the public to cast their votes on the public holiday on July 7.
The two candidates with highest votes MPP’s M.Enkhbold and DP’s Kh.Battulga will be running for presidency on the re-polling. As the law states, voter turnout must exceed 50 percent, while one of the candidates shall receive majority of the votes (50%+1) to win the election. If the voter turnout fails to exceed 50 percent, each polling station with below 50 percent voter turnout will conduct re-polling once more, which has to be scheduled on weekends and only the voters who didn’t participate in the re-polling will cast their votes.
Therefore, the General Election Commission is calling the public to cast their votes on the public holiday on July 7.
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