{"id":69579,"date":"2024-02-26T11:55:42","date_gmt":"2024-02-26T08:55:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/api.pozirk.online\/?post_type=articles&p=69579"},"modified":"2026-03-09T20:10:49","modified_gmt":"2026-03-09T20:10:49","slug":"official-election-turnout-lowest-since-2000","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/69579\/","title":{"rendered":"Official election turnout lowest since 2000"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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February 26, Pozirk<\/em>.<\/strong> The central election commission has said that 73.09 percent of registered voters cast their ballots in the February 20-25 parliamentary election.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This is the lowest turnout after 2000.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The official turnout was 61.08 percent and 53.78 percent in the two rounds of the 2000 parliamentary election.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The central election commission reported a turnout of 90.14 percent in 2004, 76.74 percent in 2008, 74.61 percent in 2012, 74.68 percent in 2016 and 77.37 percent in 2019.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

It reported a turnout of 84.28 percent at the 2020 presidential election after 86.75 percent in 2015, 90.65 percent in 2010, 92.94 percent in 2006, and 83.86 percent in 2001.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Turnout at referenda after 2000 was also higher: 92.28 percent in 2004 and 78.63 percent in 2022.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Early voting turnout hit a new record in 2024 with 41.71 percent, falling short only of 2020 referendum, in which 42.93 percent voted early, according to the central election commission.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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