According to data from the Herceg Novi Municipal Election Commission, 20 citizens, or 13.142 percent, had voted by 51,33 p.m.
Voting at the Topla 6 polling station has been extended until 21.30:XNUMX p.m.
Democratic Montenegro announced that the turnout in the local elections in Herceg Novi as of 19 p.m. was 49,20 percent.
According to data from the Herceg Novi Municipal Election Commission, 18 citizens, or 11.605 percent, had voted by 45,33 p.m.
The President of the Herceg Novi MEC, Dejan Radonić, told Television Vijesti that the turnout in the 2023 parliamentary elections was 40,43 percent.
"Election Day is going smoothly and I hope it will remain that way until the end of voting," said Radonić.
Democratic Montenegro announced that the turnout in the local elections in Herceg Novi as of 18 p.m. was 45,11 percent.
Democratic Montenegro announced that the turnout in the local elections in Herceg Novi as of 16 p.m. was 38,11 percent.
In Herceg Novi, 15 citizens had exercised their right to vote by 9.079 p.m., which represents 35,46 percent, OIK confirmed to "Vijesti".
In the parliamentary elections in Herceg Novi 2023, 15 percent of voters turned out by 31,66 p.m.
Democratic Montenegro announced that the turnout in the local elections in Herceg Novi by 14 noon was 28,8 percent.
The leader of the "DPS Herceg Novi - The City We Need" list, Dejan Stojadinović, voted at his polling station, the Democratic Party of Socialists (DPS) announced.
The leader of the "URA - Different - Dr. Dritan Abazović!" list, Nikola Radman, voted in the local elections in Herceg Novi at polling station number 3 - Savina, the Civic Movement URA announced.
Dejan Radonić, president of the Municipal Election Commission (MEC) of Herceg Novi, told "Vijesti" that the turnout by 12 noon was 21,91 percent.
He said that 5.610 registered voters voted.
He also said that in the 2023 parliamentary elections, 12 percent of registered voters in Herceg Novi had voted by 21,93 noon.
"There are no incidents, no official complaints. The OIK has made a decision to extend the voting at the Topla 6 polling station as much as it was delayed, until 21:40," said Radonić.
Democratic Montenegro announced that the turnout in the local elections in Herceg Novi by 12 noon was 21,55 percent.
The leader of the "We Know Each Other by Deeds" list (Democrats and Open Boka) and the current mayor of Herceg Novi Municipality, Stevan Katić, exercised his right to vote.
Democratic Montenegro announced that the turnout in the local elections in Herceg Novi as of ten o'clock was 9,37 percent.
As Dejan Radonić, president of the Municipal Election Commission (MEC), told "Vijesti", 5,01 percent of registered voters in Herceg had voted by nine o'clock.
He said that 1.283 citizens voted.
In the 2023 parliamentary elections, the turnout during that period was 6,44 percent.
All polling stations are open. Topla 6 opened late, at around 8:40.
At seven o'clock, 46 polling stations in Herceg Novi opened, and the only polling station that did not open on time was Topla 6 in the "Dašo Pavičić" Elementary School (OS) due to the absence of one member of the polling station committee, Radio Television Herceg Novi (RTHN) reports.
The President of the Municipal Election Commission (MEC) Dejan Radonić told RTHN that, apart from consultations regarding some ambiguities, there were no problems during the opening of polling stations this morning.
"At the moment we are having this conversation, I think that the presidents of all polling stations have already informed the Municipal Election Commission that the polling stations are open. There have been no significant problems, except for some consultations with representatives and presidents of polling stations regarding certain technical matters such as electronic identification devices and some legal consultations. There are people here who are in polling stations for the first time, although we have provided training, perhaps this beginning is a little more difficult for them, but I do not expect any significant problems," he pointed out.
RTHN states that the first information on the turnout of the MEC will be announced around nine o'clock.
"We will have the first turnout report around 12 am, then at 15, 20 pm, and then after XNUMX pm after the polling stations close. I expect the turnout to be high considering that these are local elections that directly affect the citizens of Herceg Novi, but the most important thing is that everything goes smoothly," said Radonić.
The President of the Municipal Election Commission (MEC) of Herceg Novi, Dejan Radonić, told the MINA agency that 46 out of 47 polling stations have been opened so far, where the people of Novi will vote today.
He said that the Topla 6 polling station has not yet opened due to technical problems, stating that he expects that polling station to open soon.
Ahead of the elections, the Ministry of Internal Affairs has established a "call center" with a unique number 19820. By calling this number and providing personal information (name and surname, date of birth and parents' names) or a unique identification number, the citizen will receive information from the operator about whether he is registered on the voter list and at which polling station he is voting, according to the Ministry of Internal Affairs.
There are 25.603 residents of Herceg Novi registered on the voter list.
In the new convocation of the Municipal Assembly, citizens are electing 35 councilors, because according to the law on the election of councilors and deputies, it is prescribed that 30 councilors are elected in each municipality and one councilor seat is added for every 5.000 voters.
47 polling stations will be open for the local elections in Herceg Novi.
Local elections are being held in Herceg Novi today, with nine electoral lists participating.
The list "European Union - The Best You Can Do - SD, SDP, LP and Citizens" is in second place. The list "URA - Different - Dr. Dritan Abazović" is in third place. The "Bokeški Forum - Our Novi for Our Boka" is in fourth place on the collective list. The list "For the Future of Herceg Novi and Boka (New Serbian Democracy, Democratic People's Party, True Montenegro and United Montenegro)" is in fifth place. The list "Stevan Katić - We Know Each Other by Deeds" is in sixth place. The list "DPS - Herceg Novi - The City We Need" is in seventh place. The Civic Movement for Herceg Novi "Idemooo" is in eighth place. The list "Novska Lista - Our City, Our Ship" is in ninth place.
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