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Local Elections Surge: Voter Turnout Hits 17.95% by 10 AM

6/8/2025

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Local elections in Zajecar and Kosjeric kicked off at 7 AM, witnessing a promising voter turnout of 17.95% by 10 AM—an impressive leap from 6.57% in 2021. While the atmosphere remained largely peaceful, minor irregularities like pre-filled ballots sparked concerns about voter intimidation. Polls will remain open until 8 PM, as citizens make their voices heard.

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Local elections in Zajecar and Kosjeric kicked off at 7 AM, witnessing a promising voter turnout of 17.95% by 10 AM—an impressive leap from 6.57% in 2021. While the atmosphere remained largely peaceful, minor irregularities like pre-filled ballots sparked concerns about voter intimidation. Polls will remain open until 8 PM, as citizens make their voices heard.