Real-time updates from counting centers and party briefings.
By Rahman Karim
Follow real-time developments, verified updates, and official statements as the nation decides its future.
By Sarah Jenkins, Chief Political Correspondent
Officials from the central electoral board have noted that participation in city centers has exceeded the 2020 benchmarks by nearly 12%. Long queues persist in the north, but polling stations are expected to accommodate all those who were in line by the 8:00 PM cutoff.
International indices show a slight dip in volatility as early data points towards a stable outcome. Financial analysts suggest that the clarity of early results in several key battleground states has calmed investor nerves.
The official count for Districts 4, 7, and 12 has been finalized. The incumbent party has held its seat in District 7, while the opposition has flipped District 12 by a margin of 1,200 votes.
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