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Four years ago, there were twice as many: 3.49 percent. or 87 thousand. 59, but then the early voting in the municipalities also lasted twice as long: two days.
This year, the most active voters were in the constituencies of Vilnius Antakalnis (14.05%) and Senamiesčio-Žvėrynas (13.57%), as well as Kaunas Centro-Žaliakalnis (11.95%), Marijampolė (11.38%). %).
Voters also voted early in the capital districts of Jotvingiai (9.28%), Verkiai (10.65%), Klaipėda Seaside (10.65%), Druskininkai and Lazdijai.
Voters from the Vilnius Paneriai-Grigiškės (3.64%) and Naujoji Vilnia (4.17%) electoral districts were the least active in early voting.
Of all the anticipated votes, 13 thousand. 89 are delivered to special post offices, where they can express their wishes in nursing, treatment, and confinement institutions that perform military service. 310 voters voted at home.
During these elections, the voting was extended early from Monday to Thursday inclusive. It used to take a couple of days.
In addition, more pre-voting places have been enabled, but in some municipalities it is not possible to vote in the municipal building itself, as it used to be.
You can vote at home on Fridays and Saturdays. This year, not only disabled people over 70 who cannot go to the polls, but also people who care for the disabled, as well as residents who have been diagnosed or suspected of a coronavirus or who have had to isolate themselves contacts or traveling abroad, they can vote at home.
According to the CEC, a total of 6.65 percent voted early in the first round of the Seimas elections four years ago. or 165.9 thousand. voters (including those who vote at home). There were 75,2 thousand people who voted only in the early voting places. This year there are twice as many: 164.7 thousand.
The Seimas elections will be held on October 11.
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