Voting hours announced for Sunday elections in Cyprus and abroad

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Polling stations for the parliamentary elections on 24 May will open at 7.00am and close at 6.00pm in Cyprus, according to the Chief Returning Officer.

A scheduled break will take place between 12.00pm and 1.00pm, during which polling will pause before resuming for the afternoon session.

Voting hours also set abroad

The same voting arrangements will apply in Greece, where polling stations will follow identical hours to those in Cyprus.

In the United Kingdom, polling will run from 8.00am to 4.00pm local time, with a short break between 12.00pm and 12.30pm.

In Belgium, polling stations will open at 8.00am and close at 5.00pm local time, including a one-hour break from 12.00pm to 1.00pm.

Call for early voter turnout

The Chief Returning Officer urged voters to attend polling stations early to ensure they can exercise their right to vote without delays.

Officials continue to coordinate logistics ahead of the parliamentary elections, which will be held simultaneously across Cyprus and designated overseas polling locations.


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