Voter turnout is slightly lower than in the first round of elections



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In the second round of the Seimas elections, 7.34% voted in advance. voters, that’s 169,616 voters. During the first round of the elections, according to data from four days of early voting, 7.39 percent of voters, or 178,145 voters, voted.

The most active are the voters of the Old Town district – Žvėrynas, where 14.19% cast their votes. The voters, the voters in the constituency of Center-Žaliakalnis are not far behind, where 12.70% voted. voters.

The most passive during early voting were voters from Paneriai – Grigiškės, constituencies of Raudondvaris, where 3.50% voted. voters and 3.74 percent. voters.

The opportunity to vote early was available to voters who, for various reasons, were unable to vote at the polls during re-election.

A two-day home vote began Friday.

The members of the Electoral Commission will visit voters aged 70 and over, people who cannot work due to illness, people with disabilities and the people who care for them. Voters with COVID-19 and self-isolation also have the opportunity to vote at home.

Friday is the last day for voting on special issues. Voters in hospitals, welfare institutions, military units, and prisons can use this voting method.

The second round of the parliamentary elections will take place on October 25.

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