Over 400,000 Voters Cast Ballots by 11:00 a.m.
Today, on June 28, 2024, Mongolia marks the historic day of establishing the Ninth Parliament, with voting commencing at 07:00 across the country. The Parliament has initiated changes to the Constitution of Mongolia in order to form a Parliament consisting of 126 members.
By 11:00 a.m., over 400,000 voters had cast their votes nationwide, surpassing 20 percent of the total number of voters. This turnout is significantly higher than that of both the 2020 parliamentary elections and the 2021 presidential elections. Voters are actively participating in the electoral process in the provinces, with queues forming at polling stations. Chairman of the General Election Committee P. Delgernaran expressed optimism that voting could be completed on time if the current pace is maintained.
The images captured at the polling stations depict the ongoing electoral process across Mongolia, showcasing the enthusiasm and participation of the Mongolian people in shaping the future of their country through the democratic exercise of voting.