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Today at noon - the polls will open for the second round of elections in 35 municipalities - voila! native

2024-03-10T09:28:25.228Z

Highlights: Today at noon - the polls will open for the second round of elections in 35 municipalities. Since it is not a Sabbath, a small percentage of voters is expected to participate. The big cities where a lot of interest is expected are Haifa, Beit Shemesh, Kiryat Gat, Ramla, Rehovot, Nes Ziona, Yehud Monoson, Harish and Carmel Castle and dozens of other small settlements. About 2,083 ballot boxes were placed at the disposal of 992,866 voters.


Starting at 1:00 p.m., the polling stations will open in 35 municipalities and close at 10:00 p.m. The prominent struggles in Haifa and Beit Shemesh alongside dozens of towns and cities where it will be determined today who will be the new head of the Authority


Today, another round of elections will be held in local authorities where a decision has not yet been reached.

About 2,083 ballot boxes were placed at the disposal of 992,866 voters.

Voting will start at 13:00 and end at 22:00, except in special polling stations or in small settlements where the polling stations will close at 20:00 or earlier.



In addition, polling stations will be placed in combat zones, bases and hospitals. Since it is not a Sabbath, a small percentage of voters is expected to participate.



The big cities where a lot of interest is expected are Haifa, Beit Shemesh, Kiryat Gat, Ramla, Rehovot, Nes Ziona, Yehud Monoson, Harish and Carmel Castle and dozens of other small settlements.

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Low voting percentages in the first round

The total participation rate in the first round of the local authority elections reached approximately 53.7% of the voting percentage compared to 59.6% voting in the previous elections (2018) and 51% in the elections before that (2013).

The participation rate in the elections in the regional councils reached 63%, higher than the participation rate in the cities and local councils which reached 53.2%.

The total number of external voting envelopes counted in the special and mobile polling stations amounted to 304,666 envelopes

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Source: walla

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