As of 15:00, 3 922 290 people, accounting for 60.54 percent of voters, have participated in Azerbaijan's presidential election, the Election Information Center of Azerbaijan’s Central Election Commission (CEC) said, APA reports.
Polling stations have already been opened for voters starting at 8:00, Mazahir Panahov, Chairman of the Central Election Commission (CEC) said.
The CEC Secretariat's Information Center will provide preliminary updates on the voting progress and results at 17:00, and 19:00.
The crucial cutoff for candidate registration came on January 9, with seven contenders now in the race for the presidential seat.
With a total of 6,478,623 people on the voter list, voting will take place at 6,537 polling sites across the country. Over 90,000 observers have enrolled to oversee the election.
The election is taking place across the entire territory of Azerbaijan, including recently liberated territories. In these liberated territories, 26 polling stations have been constructed.
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