(MENAFN- Jordan News Agency) Amman, Aug. 15 (Petra)-- The total percentage of voting in the municipal and decentralization elections reached 18.49 percent until 3:00 pm, according to figures published by the Independent Election Commission (IEC).
Voters in the capital Amman dogged by apathy as the percentage stood at 10.11 percent, while the highest turnout reported nationwide was in the governorate of Ajloun, 76 kilometers north west of Amman, as over 39 percent of the voters had cast their ballots.
The number of eligible voters stands at 4,109,423, according to the IEC, where 759,930 voters had cast their ballots by 3.00 pm.
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15/8/2017 - 03:57:01 PM
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