Voting in the presidential elections in Montenegro so far without major irregularities
In the presidential elections in Montenegro, 9 percent of voters voted by 6,4 am, the State Election Commission (SEC) announced.
SEC President Nikola Mugosha said at the press conference that all polling stations are open.
"There were some delays and minor irregularities, but in general the election day is passing without major irregularities for the time being," said Mugosha.
The polling stations are open from 7 am to 20 pm, and 542.154 citizens have the right to vote.
Today, the citizens of Montenegro are electing the president of the country from among seven candidates.
The candidates of the Democratic Party of Socialists (DPS) Milo Djukanović, the Democratic Front (DF) Andrija Mandić, the democrat Alexa Bečić, from the Europe Now Movement (PES) Jakov Milatović, the leader of United Montenegro (UCG) Goran Danilović, the MP of Social Democratic Party (SDP) Draginja Vuksanović Stanković and influencer Jovan Radulović.
This is the fourth presidential election since the restoration of the independence of Montenegro and the eighth since the introduction of the multi-party system.
The candidate who receives more than half of the valid votes of the voters who voted will be elected as the President of Montenegro.
If no candidate receives the required number of votes, the second round of the elections will be held in 14 days, ie on April 2.
The two candidates who won the most votes take part in the second round.
The president of the state will be elected for a term of five years.
The first preliminary results are announced for 21:XNUMX