Bosnia and Herzegovina is deciding today who will sit in the Presidency in the next term, with particular attention focused on the race for the Croatian member of the Presidency. According to data from the Central Election Committee (CIE), 916,269 voters have cast their ballots by 15:00, or 26.88 per cent of the total registered electorate.
Looking at the entities, turnout by 15:00 stood at 24.78 per cent in the Federation of BiH, while 31.62 per cent of registered voters had cast their ballots in Republika Srpska.
The highest turnout by 15:00 was recorded in East Mostar, where 61 out of 141 registered voters cast their ballots, or 43.26 per cent. This is followed by Berkovići with 43.22 per cent, Gacko with 42.97 per cent, Stolac where 4,501 out of 10,508 voters cast their ballots (42.83 per cent), and Bileća with 41.75 per cent. In Ljubinje, 38.20 per cent of voters cast their ballots by 15:00, in Trebinje 38.04 per cent, and in Nevesinje 34.82 per cent. In Jablanića, 3,159 out of 8,777 voters cast their ballots (35.99 per cent), while in Konjic 7,300 out of 21,573 voters cast their ballots, representing a turnout of 33.84 per cent.
In Mostar, 29,216 out of 101,242 registered voters cast their ballots by 15:00, with overall turnout standing at approximately 28.86 per cent. Looking at the municipal areas, 31.18 per cent of voters cast their ballots in the 3rd municipal area, 29.69 per cent in the 6th, 28.92 per cent in the 5th, 28.53 per cent in the 4th, 27.74 per cent in the 1st, and 26.52 per cent in the 2nd. The 19th electoral unit, which the CIE lists as the 4th municipal area, recorded 600 votes out of 896 voters, or 66.96 per cent.
Compared to morning figures, turnout by 15:00 has increased in all mentioned Herzegovinian localities. More than 40 per cent of registered voters have cast their ballots by 15:00 in East Mostar, Berkovići, Gacko, Stolac, and Bileća.
