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Voting opened at 7am and people can cast their vote until 10pm today (Thursday, May 6). Social distancing measures meant longer queues, and early signs suggested that this year’s election could see higher turnouts than in previous years. Mandy Horton was one of a number of people filing out of Malpas Community Centre and Library shortly after 5pm. She said she believed the pandemic had made people more aware of the Senedd, which she said bodes well for turnout. “People are even more opinionated now [after the pandemic],” she said. “I didn’t know what the Senedd was before the pandemic – but I certainly do now.