Polls open in Azeri municipal elections

Information about voter turnout will be posted on the website of the Central Elections Commission five times a day at 1000, 1200, 1500 , 1700 and 1900.

Some 37,077 candidates are running in the municipal elections. A total of 15,035 members will be elected to 1,607 municipalities.

Of them, 18,790 are members of 30 parties and 18,289 are non-party candidates. Eight political parties are participating in the elections.