Presidential election in Belarus declared valid
13:31, 9 August
The presidential election in Belarus has been recognized as valid, BelTA learned from Chairwoman of the Central Election Commission (CEC) of Belarus Lidia Yermoshina.
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According to Lidia Yermoshina, voter turnout has exceeded 50% in all the regions except for Minsk. As of 12:00 voter turnout in Gomel Oblast and Mogilev Oblast exceeded 60%. “The figure also includes those, who cast their votes during early voting,” the official explained.
As of 12:00 voter turnout during the presidential election stood at 54.57%.
Voter turnout in Brest Oblast amounted to 50.3% of the total number of registered voters. The figure totaled 56.49% in Vitebsk Oblast, 66.06% in Gomel Oblast, and 52.99% in Grodno Oblast.
Voter turnout stood at 53.55% in Minsk Oblast, 63.25% in Mogilev Oblast, and 43.01% in the city of Minsk.