Presidential Election 2015

Where and When the Candidates are going to Vote

The TRNC Presidential election will be held on Sunday April 19th.  7 candidates will compete at the election and 176,916 voters will vote at 693 ballot boxes between 08:00am and 18:00pm.

A candidate, who contests in a presidential election in the TRNC, should poll the absolute majority of the eligible votes in order to be elected at the first round. If no candidate reaches this ratio of votes, an election will again be held between the two top-rated candidates on 26th of April.

The unofficial information about the election and the end result will be published at the Supreme Election Committee’s website http://www.mahkemeler.net.

The same information can be reached at the website of Near East University, http://www.umitilhan.com/cum2015/index.asp.

On the day of voting, publication of any kind of news, comments and statements related to the election and the election results will be prohibited until 19:00pm.

Where and when the Candidates are going to vote

Kudret Özersay will vote at Bayraktar Türk Maarif Koleji, ballot box no.85 at 09,30, Mustafa Akıncı will vote at Şehit Ertuğrul İlkokulu, ballot box no.213, at 11:00. Dr. Sibel Siber will vote at Şehit Tuncer İlkokulu at 11:00. The time and place where Dr.Derviş Eroğlu will vote has not yet been stated.

Source: TRNC Public Information Office –

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