Voting In Azerbaijan's Parliamentary Election Runs Very Transparent - OIC PA Secretariat
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency)
BAKU, Azerbaijan, September 2. voting in the
snap parliamentary election in Azerbaijan has run very
transparently, Member of the Secretariat of the Organization of
Islamic Cooperation (PA OIC) Parliamentary Assembly Mohamed El
Hafed Maham said at today's press conference on the preliminary
election results in Baku, Trend reports.
"The voting took place in a Democratic environment, and
everything was positive. Conditions were created to accommodate
voting for both elderly people and those with disabilities. There
were additional ballot boxes, which was an excellent way to prevent
crowding. I congratulate the Azerbaijani people on holding
successful elections," he added.
The snap parliamentary election was held in Azerbaijan on
September 1.
According to preliminary data , the voter turnout in the election
reached 37.27 percent.
A total of 2,196,771 voters had cast their ballots in the
election, and 5,895 polling stations submitted their protocols to
the Central Election Commission (CEC) of Azerbaijan.
A total of 112,749 local observers have been registered,
including over 65,000 representatives of political parties. There
were 598 international observers from 51 organizations and 69
countries,.
Among the 990 registered candidates, 305 represent 25 political
parties, while 371 are party members but were not nominated by
their parties. In total, 676 candidates are affiliated with
political parties.
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