TIRANA, Nov 9 /ATA/ Citizens of Vlora, Berat, Cërrik, Mat, and Tepelena are voting today in the local by-elections to elect new mayors.
According to the Central Election Commission, polling stations opened at 07:00, and by 12:00 voter turnout was reported at 11.02%.
The highest voter turnout so far has been recorded in the municipality of Mat, with 24.24% of eligible voters casting their ballots, followed by the municipality of Tepelena, where 21.03% of voters have participated.
Meanwhile, in the municipality of Cërrik, 15.04% of eligible voters have cast their ballots, followed by the municipality of Berat, where voter turnout by 12:00 was 10.84%.
Meanwhile, in the municipality of Vlora, voter turnout by midday stood at 7.03%.
In total, 124 out of 231 polling stations across the five municipalities have submitted reports to the Central Election Commission (CEC).
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