The voting turnout for the presidential elections, at the national level, at 7:25 p.m., is 50.01% of the number of voters registered in the electoral lists. According to AEP, by that time, a little over 9 million voters had voted in the country, and abroad, the number of voters was over 741,400.
The Permanent Electoral Authority (AEP) informs that, until 7:25 p.m., in the country, more than 9 million voters, representing more than 50% of the number of voters registered in the electoral rolls, have expressed their choice, by voting, for the election of the President of Romania. which 5,350,625 in the urban environment and 3,678,730 in the rural environment.
Very large presence in the diaspora as well
According to the same source, a number of 748,370 voters, of whom several were men, expressed their choice abroad, by 19:25, by voting.
In the 2019 presidential elections, the final voter turnout was 47.66%.
After five years, 675,348 voters voted at polling stations abroad in the first round of the presidential elections.
The almost 19,000 polling stations on the territory of Romania opened at 7:00 a.m. and closed at 9:00 p.m., with the possibility of extension until 11:59 p.m. for those in the headquarters or in the queue outside the polling station.
Voting abroad for the first round of the presidential election takes place over three days: Friday, November 22, 2024, between 12:00 and 21:00 local time, Saturday, November 23, 2024 and Sunday, November 24, 2024, between 7:00 local time :00 and 21:00 (with the possibility of extension until 23:59, on Sunday, for citizens who, at 21:00, are in the polling station headquarters, as well as for those who are in line outside the polling station headquarters to enter the voting premises).
