Turnout rose as the day wore on, said Peter Erben, head of the U.N.-Afghan Joint Electoral Management Board. The voting started relatively slowly but after the morning it has seriously picked up all over Afghanistan, ... I believe a high number of Afghans have turned out to vote.
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Dependent on the number of complaints we do hope that we can have a final certified result for all 34 provinces by the 22nd of October.Peter Erben
In Bosnia in 2002 there were 55 percent, in the parliamentary elections in Colombia 42 percent, India 59 percent, Switzerland 42 percent.
Peter Erben
I have been relieved at the low level of problems we have had today.
Peter Erben
Last year, there were a number of districts where the vote did not take place. This year we hope we can do it in all of them,
Peter Erben
If compared with other, similar, post-conflict elections, I think that the level of irregularities that we are currently reviewing is extremely reasonable.
Peter Erben
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