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01 April, 2026 / 15:38

/ 16 November, 2025

By 18:00, about 8,400 citizens voted in elections organized in six localities of country

Nearly 8,400 citizens have turned out to vote by 18:00 in the new local elections held on November 16 in six localities of the country. This figure represents 37.21 percent of the voters included in the electoral lists.

According to the Central Electoral Commission, the highest voter turnout was registered in the village of Cremenciug, Soroca district, where 318 voters (49.77%) have cast their votes.

In accordance with the provisions of the Electoral Code, the elections are considered valid if at least 1/4 of the number of persons registered in the electoral lists have participated.

The voting process is proceeding without incidents. Polling stations will close at 21:00.

Today, mayors are being elected in the village of Ustia, Glodeni district, the commune of Natalievca, Fălești district, the commune of Cremenciug, Soroca district, the village of Bașcalia, Basarabeasca district, the commune of Călinești, Fălești district, and the city of Leova, Leova district. Additionally, in the commune of Călinești, Fălești district, and the city of Leova, Leova district, a new composition of the local council will also be elected.

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