SDP Presidency Election: 60% of voters cast ballots by 5 PM, vote counting begins after 7 PM

In 94 organizations across Bosnia and Herzegovina, 60% of the registered 27,000 voters had cast their ballots for the SDP president by 5 PM, confirmed Saša Magazinović, president of the SDP Central Election Commission, reports the Bosnian news agency Patria.

At 7 PM, polling stations will close and vote counting will begin. The first results are expected around 9 PM.

The candidates in the race for SDP president are Nermin Nikšić, Miro Lazović, Svetozar Pudarić, Emir Đikić, and Jasmin Imamović.

Polling stations opened at 7 AM this morning, with 30% of voters having cast ballots by 12 PM and 51% by 3 PM.

Magazinović told Patria that this is a good turnout, which could increase by a few more percentage points given that voting continues until 7 PM.