The presidential elections in Uzbekistan have taken place.

The early presidential elections in Uzbekistan were recognized as valid – the voter turnout at 11.00 local time was 33.54%, deputy chairman of the CEC Bakhrom Kuchkarov told reporters.

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Early presidential elections are held on Sunday in Uzbekistan.

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“According to the electronic system that records voter turnout, 6,463,874 voters, or 33.54% of the total list, came to the polling stations by 11:00,” Kuchkarov said.

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In the presidential elections in 2021, the turnout at 11.00 local time was 33.6% of voters.

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In accordance with the law, in order for the election to be recognized as valid, 33% of registered voters must vote. Polling stations will close at 20:00.

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According to updated CEC data, 19.414 million voters are registered in Uzbekistan, 10,784 polling stations have been organized. Citizens can also vote abroad – 56 stationary polling stations have opened in 39 countries. The results of the elections are scheduled to be summed up on Monday morning.