Voter turnout for local council elections 47.6 percent by 7 PM, polls to close soon

Politics
Baljmaa.T
baljmaa@montsame.gov.mn
2020-10-15 19:14:30

Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. Polls for elections of the Citizens’ Representative Khurals (local council) of aimags, capital city, soums and districts are about to close soon at 8 PM, October 15, Thursday.


The General Election Commission has just reported that the voter turnout was 47.6 percent on the national level as of 7 PM. 


In specific, voter turnout at 21-aimag-level was around 53 percent, while turnout in Ulaanbaatar city was 41.1 percent. 


2,140,095 voting-age citizens are registered on the list of eligible voters countrywide and 1,004,256 of them are in the capital city of Ulaanbaatar.  

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