Avout 26% of voters went to polls by 14:00
14:08 | 01.11.2020 Category: Social
Chisinau, 1 November /MOLDPRES/- Over 730,000 voters, or about 26% went to the polls by 14:00.
According to CEC data, the turnout in Moldova is 730,877 people or 25.6%, of which 50.69% women and 49.31% men.
Most people turned out to vote between the age of 56-70 - 38%, then 41-55 - 24%, 26-40 - 19%, young people aged 18 to 25 - 6%, and those over 71 - 11%.
59,119 people have participated in the vote abroad.
Today, over 2.8 million Moldovan citizens entitled to vote are expected to run in the presidential elections. Voting centers are open from 07:00 to 21:00.
Eight candidates have registered for presidency: Renato Usatii - the candidate of the Political Party Our Party; the candidate of the DA Platform Party - Andrei Năstase; the candidate of the Liberal Democratic Party - Tudor Deliu; independent candidate Igor Dodon; the candidate of the Shor Party - Violeta Ivanov; the candidate of the Action and Solidarity Party - Maia Sandu; the candidate of the National Unity Party - Octavian Țîcu; the candidate of the UNIREA Electoral Bloc- Dorin Chirtoacă.
To validate the elections, at least one third of the number of voters registered in the electoral lists must be present at the polls.
