All the 1,977 polling places were opened on time , without incidents. At 8am, the voter turnout was 2.75%, the president of the Central Election Commission (CEC) Iurie Ciocan has said, quoted by IPN.

The data are adjusted every minute. All the polling places, except for polling place No. 45 in Sangerei district, were connected to the Elections State Information System. According to Iurie Ciocan, some technical problems are encountered in Sangerei, but this thing does not influence the voting process.

The CEC president reminded that 1,116 district councilors, 10,564 local councilors and 898 mayors are to be elected today, June 14. More than 66,000 persons are running in today’s elections, 1,004 of whom are independents.

The Chisinau and Balti electoral districts are the largest ones in the country, with 626,000 and, respectively, 105,000 voters, while the smallest districts are Dubasari, with 28,000 voters, and Basarabeasca, with 24,000 voters.

In the local elections of 2011, the voter turnout at 9am was 2.9%.