7 July 2024 at 17:22 High voter turnout in France Voter turnout in the second round of the French parliamentary election is considerably higher this year than at the previous election in 2022, AFP and Reuters report. At 5 p.m. local time, 59.39 percent of voters had voted, according to Reuters. However, figures from the Ministry of the Interior show 61.4 per cent, writes AFP. According to NTB, it is likely to be the highest number in over 40 years. At the last election, turnout was 38.11 per cent at the same time. There are still three hours left until the polls close.
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