About 11,500 citizens of Serbia residing in Bosnia and Herzegovina can vote today at 19 polling stations in extraordinary parliamentary, provincial and local elections in Serbia. Polling stations were opened this morning in the Embassy of Serbia in Sarajevo, in the Consulate General of Serbia and the “M:tel” building in Banja Luka, in the Consulate General in Mostar, in Trebinje in the Consular Office of the Consulate General of Serbia in Banja Luka, and in Drvar in the Consular Office of the Consulate General of Serbia in Mostar.
Olivera Šepalović, president of the Voting Committee at the Embassy of Serbia, says that the voting is going on without any problems so far.
“The Embassy of the Republic of Serbia is following the voting in four places in Bosnia and Herzegovina: Pale, Sarajevo, Rudo and Bratunac. As for those polling places, they opened at 7:00 a.m. as planned. So far, everything is going according to plan, we have no crowds or complaints. There were no work interruptions. Absolutely everything is as planned,” Šapalović said.
The Embassy of Serbia stated that the voting procedure abroad has not changed compared to the previous elections.
In Banja Luka, 171 voters voted by 10:00 a.m
In the General Consulate of Serbia in Banja Luka, 171 out of a total of 1,210 registered voters voted in the extraordinary parliamentary elections in Serbia by 10:00 a.m., said Consul Aleksandar Subotić, who is also the president of the electoral committee.
Subotic stated that polling station number eight in the General Consulate was opened at 8:00 a.m. and that there were no problems with voting.
Ten percent of voters voted in Mostar
At the polling station in the General Consulate of Serbia in Mostar, ten percent of the voters voted by 10:00, said Marija Bakoč, president of the Srna Voting Committee.
She added that the election process in this place is taking place in the best order.
In Novi Goražde, 13 percent of voters voted
At the polling station in Novi Goražde, during the extraordinary parliamentary elections in Serbia, 13 percent of voters voted by 10:00 a.m., said the president of the Electoral Board, Ognjen Crnogorac.
In Novi Goražduje, 547 voters were registered to vote in the extraordinary parliamentary elections in Serbia.
In Mrkonjić Grad, 20 percent of registered voters voted
At the polling station in the High School Center in Mrkonjić Grad, 35 voters, or 20 percent of the registered voters, voted by 10:00 a.m., confirmed the president of the polling board, Marko Pavlović.
Pavlović stated that 175 voters were registered at this polling station, and citizens of Serbia residing in the municipalities of Šipovo, Jezero, Ribnik and Mrkonjić Grad can vote.
In Visegrad, 12 percent of voters voted
At the polling station in Višegrad, 12.3 percent of voters voted in the extraordinary parliamentary elections in Serbia by 10:00 a.m., said the president of the Electoral Board, Nemanja Dikolić.
In Višegrad, 979 voters were registered to vote in the extraordinary parliamentary elections in Serbia.
80 voters voted in Rudo
At the polling station in Rudo, 80 out of a total of 626 registered voters voted by 10:00.
“The election process in this place is taking place in the best order,” said the president of the Electoral Committee, Dalibor Stojković.
