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Israeli Polling Stations to Remain Open Past 10 PM If Voters Still Waiting
Israel's Central Elections Committee will keep polling stations open past 10 PM if voters are still waiting in line, announced acting director general Din Livne. This decision aims to ensure all citizens can vote despite high turnout and resulting queues.
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What happened
- 01Israeli polling stations will stay open past 10 PM if voters are still waiting in line.
- 02The decision was announced by Din Livne, acting director general of the Central Elections Committee.
- 03The measure is intended to ensure all citizens can cast their ballots due to high voter turnout.
- 04Extended voting hours may delay the release of exit poll results.
- 05Polls opened at 7 AM and were originally scheduled to close at 10 PM.
The extended hours may cause a delay in the release of exit poll results, usually published at 10 PM.
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