Voter turnout in Uzbek regions was between 86-89%
04/12/2016 22:59
Voter turnout in Uzbek regions was between 86-89%
Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- Citizens of Uzbekistan showed high political activity in the presidential elections, which were held on 4 December, the data of the Central Election Commission showed.
According to the preliminary data of the CEC, over 17.941 million voters cast their ballots in the presidential elections, which makes up 87.83% from total number of registered voters.
The data of the CEC shows that voter turnout was higher than 86% in all regions of Uzbekistan.
The highest voter turnout was registered in Jizzakh region (89.29%) and Syrdarya region (88.98%). In other regions, voter turnout was between 86% and 88%.
The Central Election Commission registered four candidates to the post of the President of Uzbekistan – from the Movement of Entrepreneurs and Businessmen - Liberal-Democratic Party of Uzbekistan – Shavkat Mirziyoyev, the People’s Democratic Party of Uzbekistan – Hotamjon Ketmonov, the Democratic Party of Uzbekistan "Milly Tiklanish" – Sarvar Otamuratov and the Social-democratic party "Adolat" – Narimon Umarov.
|
Region |
Voters, who cast ballots |
Voter turnout in % |
|
Republic of Karakalpakstan |
1 003 143 |
86.99 |
|
Andijan region |
1 609 862 |
86.96 |
|
Bukhara region |
1 063 253 |
87.23 |
|
Jizzakh region |
727 676 |
89,29 |
|
Navoi region |
550 362 |
87.63 |
|
Namangan region |
1 416 937 |
86.61 |
|
Samarkand region |
1 968 395 |
88.67 |
|
Syrdarya region |
4 301 82 |
88.98 |
|
Surkhandarya region |
1 313 644 |
87.72 |
|
Tashkent region |
1 686 232 |
88.21 |
|
Ferghana region |
2 089 141 |
87.63 |
|
Khorezm region |
942 759 |
88.31 |
|
Kashkadarya region |
1 723 847 |
88.35 |
|
Tashkent city |
1 416 522 |
87.81 |
|
|
|
|
|
Total |
17 941 955 |
87.83 |
