Village polls see 56% turnout rate

January 8, 2023

The 2023 Village Representative Election concluded at 7pm today with a voter turnout rate of 56.4%.

 

A total of 556 candidates from 182 villages contested 286 seats, covering 185 indigenous inhabitant representative seats and 101 resident representative seats.

 

There were 58,609 registered voters for the contested villages and 33,055 of them voted.

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