39.23% of Kazakhstanis cast their ballots as of 12:00, CEC

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The Kazakh Central Referendum Commission (Central Election Commission) held a press conference on the voter turnout at the nationwide referendum on the construction of a nuclear power plant in Kazakhstan as of 12:00, Kazinform News Agency reports.

According to the CEC member, Shavkat Utemissov, 39.23% people of those eligible to participate in the vote or 4,804,182 cast their ballots so far.

42.22% voted in Abai region

45.48% in Akmola region

44.87% in Aktobe region

41.06% in Almaty region

43.94% in Atyrau region

36.67% in West Kazakhstan

34.27% in Zhambyl region

37.35% in Zhetysu region

46.89% in Karaganda region

44.04% in Kostanay region

37.36% in Kyzylorda region

38.50% in Mangistau region

36.54% in Pavlodar region

39.85% in North Kazakhstan

44.52% in Turkistan region

43.31% in Ulytau region

37.63% in East Kazakhstan

41.93% in the city of Astana

11.83% in Almaty

57.03% in Shymkent

As earlier reported, the nationwide referendum on the construction of a nuclear power plant started in Kazakhstan today, October 6. As of 10:00 am some 17.79% or 2,178,593 Kazakhstanis voted in the referendum.

Polling stations in Seoul and Tokyo were the first to open at 07:00 am local time.

74 polling places were established in 59 countries with 12,307 voters in total. As of 08:15 am, 26 district commissions of the referendum abroad started their work. 

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