The 561,273 voters will be invited to go to the polls today as well, with the hope that the percentage of 27.96% who abstained last Sunday will register a decrease
At ballot boxes today 561,273 citizens come to elect its 8th president Republic of Cyprusin the 13th elections of the country.
The Andreas Mavroyiannis and Nikos Christodoulidis are competing in the second round of the Presidential Elections, having received percentages of 29.59% and 32.04% respectively last Sunday.
The 561,273 voters they will be invited to go to the polls today as well, with the hope that the percentage of 27.96% who abstained last Sunday will register a decrease.
The polls opened at 7.00 am. and will remain open until 12 noon. After a one hour break they will open again from 1.00 pm. until 6.00 p.m.
In exceptional cases, the presiding officer of each polling station may extend voting hours, if necessary, until 9:00 p.m. at the latest, provided that he/she waits outside his/her polling station to a large number of voters vote.
It is noted that the voting hours at the polling centers abroad have been adjusted in such a way that the voting ends there at 6.00 pm, Cyprus time.
The ceremony of announcing the new President will take place in the evening at the Tassos Papadopoulos Eleftheria stadium.
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