BLOG Polls closed in Nikšić; PES: Turnout by 20 p.m. 72,23 percent

Local elections are being held in Nikšić, the sixth since the restoration of independence, and 57.589 citizens have the right to vote.

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From one of the polling stations in Nikšić, Photo: Luka Zeković
From one of the polling stations in Nikšić, Photo: Luka Zeković
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Ažurirano: 13.04.2025. 20:10h
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20 pm

As the president of the OIK, Rade Perišić, told Vijesti, all 131 polling stations in the municipality of Nikšić have been closed.

"Everything went smoothly. We had no reports of irregularities," said Perišić.

In Nikšić, 57.589 citizens had the right to vote, while in the 2023 parliamentary elections, there were slightly fewer voters in the city under Trebjes – 57.466 voters (123 fewer than now).

The largest number of them was in the local elections held in 2021 - 58.833 (1.244 more).

Turnout in the 2021 local elections was 81,86 percent, while in the 2023 parliamentary elections it was 56,4 percent.

19 pm

Based on data available to the Europe Now Movement, the voter turnout in the local elections in Nikšić as of 20 p.m. is 72,23 percent.

19 pm

The turnout in Nikšić, as of 19 p.m., was 67 percent, according to Rade Perišić, president of the OIK.

As he said, there were no irregularities and the election day was going smoothly. He expects it to be that way until the end. Polling stations will close at 20pm, and the MEC expects to have preliminary results around midnight.

According to OIK data, the turnout in 2021 by 19 p.m. was 80,5 percent, while the turnout at the same time, according to CEMI data, was 81,2 percent.

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19 pm

Democratic Montenegro announced that the turnout in the local elections in Nikšić as of 19 p.m. was 70,40 percent.

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photo: Democratic Montenegro
19 pm

According to data from the coalition For the Future of Nikšić, 19 percent of voters had voted in the local elections in that city by 70,02 p.m.

They also announced that in the first round of the 2023 presidential elections, turnout in Nikšić by 19 p.m. was 68,96 percent.

They also stated that in the 2023 parliamentary elections, the turnout by 18 p.m. was 55,89 percent.

19 pm

Based on data available to the Europe Now Movement, voter turnout in the local elections in Nikšić as of 19 p.m. is 70,04 percent.

18 pm

According to data from the coalition For the Future of Nikšić, 18 percent of voters had voted in the local elections in that city by 66,90 p.m.

They also announced that in the first round of the 2023 presidential elections, turnout in Nikšić by 18 p.m. was 65,13 percent.

They also stated that in the 2023 parliamentary elections, the turnout by 18 p.m. was 51,99 percent.

17 pm

According to Rade Perišić, president of the Nikšić MEC, turnout by 17 p.m. was 62 percent.

"There have been no recorded irregularities and election day is going well so far. We only have a report from Nardi Ahmetović, but it relates to the conduct of a commission member, not to regularity," Perišić told "Vijesti".

According to OIK data, the turnout four years ago, in the same period, was 78 percent, while the turnout at that time according to CEMI was 77,8 percent.

17 pm

Democratic Montenegro announced that the turnout in the local elections in Nikšić as of 17 p.m. was 63,07 percent.

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photo: Democratic Montenegro
16 pm

Based on data available to the Europe Now Movement, the voter turnout in the local elections in Nikšić as of 17 p.m. is 62,9 percent.

16 pm

The coalition For the Future of Nikšić announced that according to their data, the turnout as of 16 p.m. was 59,69 percent.

Change: 16:12 p.m
15 pm

The coalition For the Future of Nikšić announced that according to their data, the turnout by 15 p.m. was 55,29 percent.

They also announced that in the first round of the 2023 presidential elections, turnout in Nikšić by 15 p.m. was 53,96 percent.

They also stated that in the 2023 parliamentary elections, the turnout by 15 p.m. was 41,77 percent.

15 pm

According to Rade Perišić, president of the Nikšić MEC, turnout by 15 p.m. was 52 percent.

"There have been no recorded irregularities and election day is going smoothly so far," Perišić said.

According to OIK data, the turnout was 70 percent in the same period four years ago.

15 pm

Democratic Montenegro announced that the turnout in the local elections in Nikšić as of 15 p.m. was 55,34 percent.

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photo: Democratic Montenegro
15 pm

Based on data available to the Europe Now Movement, voter turnout in the local elections in Nikšić as of 15 p.m. is 54,6 percent.

14 pm

As the coalition For the Future of Nikšić (ZBNK) told "Vijesti", the turnout as of 14 p.m. was 49,99 percent.

They also announced that in the first round of the 2023 presidential elections, turnout in Nikšić by 13 p.m. was 49 percent.

They also stated that in the 2023 parliamentary elections, the turnout by 13 p.m. was 37,68 percent.

13 pm

Jelena Marković, the leader of the list "For a Libertarian Nikšić of Equal Opportunities", voted at polling station number 124, in the MZ Oštrovac House.

13 pm

According to Rade Perišić, president of the Municipal Election Commission (MEC), the voter turnout in Nikšić as of 13 p.m. was 43 percent.

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As Perišić told "Vijesti", there are no irregularities and election day is going smoothly.

According to OIK data, the turnout in 2021, when the previous local elections were held, was 58 percent, while the turnout then, according to data from the Monitoring Center (CEMI), was 61,2 percent.

Change: 13:32 p.m
13 pm

As the coalition For the Future of Nikšić (ZBNK) told "Vijesti", the turnout as of 13 p.m. was 42,72 percent.

They also announced that in the first round of the 2023 presidential elections, turnout in Nikšić by 13 p.m. was 43,2 percent.

They also stated that in the 2023 parliamentary elections, the turnout by 13 p.m. was 33,73 percent.

13 pm

Democratic Montenegro announced that the turnout in the local elections in Nikšić as of 13 p.m. was 43,37 percent.

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photo: Democratic Montenegro

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