E.Blaževičienė and A.Raslanas enter the second round of Kupiškis mayoral elections

They collected the most votes in Sunday’s early elections – 29.87 percent respectively. and 28.2 percent – votes, according to the data of the Central Election Commission.

According to the CEC, in the first round of the mayoral elections, none of the participating candidates received the required majority of votes, so a repeat vote will be organized in which the two candidates who received the most votes in the first round of the elections will compete.

A total of five candidates competed in the elections.

Re-voting in the elections will take place on October 22.

In a single-mandate electoral district, a candidate is considered elected if he receives more than half of the votes of the voters who participated in the election. If no candidate gets 50%. votes, a second round of voting is held two weeks later, where the two candidates with the most votes compete.

A total of 47.12 percent voted in these elections. voters: 31.88 percent came to the ballot boxes on Sunday. of voters, another 15.24 percent declared their will in advance.

14,171 residents of Kupiškis district municipality could vote in these elections.

The elections in Kupiškis were held after the former conservative mayor Dainiai Bardauskas was found guilty of bribery, influence peddling and incitement to falsify a document. He is banned from holding managerial positions


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2024-10-04 14:59:26

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