EC confirms 75% voter turnout for parliamentary polls

The Election Commission confirmed a voter turnout of about 75% in the 2024 parliamentary elections, with 284,663 eligible voters. Voting took place on April 21, 2024, from 8 am to 5:30 pm. EC member Hassan Zakariya said turnout was average, typically 60-70% for parliamentary elections, while presidential elections see 80-90%. The election was free, fair, and transparent with no major incidents. The ruling PNC won a supermajority with 65 seats, and many independent candidates succeeded. Provisional results were announced on April 22, final results on April 28.

The Election Commission confirmed a voter turnout of about 75% in the 2024 parliamentary elections, with 284,663 eligible voters. Voting took place on April 21, 2024, from 8 am to 5:30 pm. EC member Hassan Zakariya said turnout was average, typically 60-70% for parliamentary elections, while presidential elections see 80-90%. The election was free, fair, and transparent with no major incidents. The ruling PNC won a supermajority with 65 seats, and many independent candidates succeeded. Provisional results were announced on April 22, final results on April 28.

The Election Commission confirmed a voter turnout of about 75% in the 2024 parliamentary elections, with 284,663 eligible voters. Voting took place on April 21, 2024, from 8 am to 5:30 pm. EC member Hassan Zakariya said turnout was average, typically 60-70% for parliamentary elections, while presidential elections see 80-90%. The election was free, fair, and transparent with no major incidents. The ruling PNC won a supermajority with 65 seats, and many independent candidates succeeded. Provisional results were announced on April 22, final results on April 28.

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