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Voting participation in Latvia exceeds 10% as the fourth day of elections passes

Early voting figures from the Central Election Commission (CVK) indicate that approximately 10.2% of voters, totaling 140,428, exercised their right to vote in the local elections during the first four days - 2nd, 3rd, 4th, and 5th of June.

Voting participation in Latvia exceeds 10% on the fourth day of the election process
Voting participation in Latvia exceeds 10% on the fourth day of the election process

Voting participation in Latvia exceeds 10% as the fourth day of elections passes

In the ongoing runoff election in Latvia, the voter turnout varies significantly across the country. As of the latest updates, Riga has seen the highest turnout with 12.18% of voters casting their ballots.

Following closely behind is Valka municipality, where an impressive 13.7% of eligible voters have participated in the election. On the other end of the spectrum, Rēzekne municipality has the lowest turnout with 6.49% of residents voting.

The turnout in Saulkrasti municipality stands at 13.04%, while in Kurzeme, it is 8.17%. In Zemgale, the turnout is 8.56%, and in Vidzeme, it is 10.49%.

Kuldīga municipality has a turnout of 7.05%, and Ādaži municipality has a turnout of 12.91%. It is important to note that, as of the available search results, the municipality with the highest voter turnout in the runoff election has not been specified.

Voting will take place every day until Saturday, the election day. During the advance voting period, polling station opening hours vary. On Friday, 6 June, voting will be possible from 12 to 3 p.m.

A total of 1,377,183 residents are eligible to vote this year. The runoff election is a crucial moment in Latvia's democratic process, and every vote counts.

Voters are encouraged to exercise their right and participate in the election process. Voting is a fundamental aspect of democracy, and it is through the collective voice of the people that the future of Latvia will be shaped.

Voting will continue until the election day, and all eligible voters are encouraged to make their voices heard. The final results of the runoff election will determine the course of Latvia's future, making every vote a valuable contribution to the nation's democratic process.

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