Published on: Monday, December 14, 2020
By: Antara News
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Medan city’s mayoral election is being politically perceived as the most interesting in North Sumatra.
S SUMATRA: Candidate pair number 02, Muhammad Bobby Afif Nasution and Aulia Rachman, maintained their lead in Medan city’s mayoral election, grabbing 198,526 votes, or 53 percent of the total votes counted as of Saturday.
The counting of ballots is currently underway.
Candidate pair number 01, Akhyar Nasution and Salman Alfarisi, have so far obtained 175,811 votes, or 47 percent of the total votes counted, according to the official website of the General Elections Commission (KPU).
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As of 12.10pm local time on Saturday, 51.06 per cent of the total votes polled had been counted. The counted votes were contributed by 2,197 of the 4,303 polling stations in Medan.