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Over 129,000 voters are expected to cast their ballots in Gagauzia

In the Autonomous Territorial Unit of Gagauzia, elections are taking place today to elect deputies to the People’s Assembly and the Governor (Bașcan). There are 132 candidates standing for the 35 deputy seats, and 8 candidates have been registered for the post of Bașcan.
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A total of 258,780 ballot papers have been printed for the two elections, 129,390 for each.

The 67 polling stations opened at 07:00 and will remain open until 21:00. According to the Central Electoral Commission (CEC), the electoral process is proceeding without incident.

Voters who, for health reasons or other valid reasons, are unable to travel to a polling station may request to vote at their place of residence. Applications may be submitted on election day until 14:00 and must be accompanied by a medical certificate.

Furthermore, the multifunctional centres of the Public Services Agency in Comrat, Ceadîr-Lunga and Vulcănești are open today from 07:00 to 21:00. These centres issue provisional identity cards free of charge and hand over ready-made identity documents to eligible citizens whose domicile or temporary residence is registered in the Autonomous Territorial Unit of Gagauzia.

For information on polling station addresses, the documents required to vote and the electoral procedure, voters can contact the CEC Call Centre on (+373) 22 880 101. The service is available throughout the voting period, until 21:00.

Voter turnout can be tracked in real time on the platform https://pvgagauzia.cec.md/. Data on turnout across the entire region and in each electoral constituency is published there, including statistics broken down by age group and gender.

The Central Electoral Commission (CEC) reminds the public that election campaigning is prohibited on polling day and urges electoral candidates and their supporters to comply with the law. The police are ensuring public order and monitoring compliance with electoral legislation.


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