Mikalai Lazavik: 53 percent have cast their ballots

Almost 53 percent of voters have cast their ballots by 1400 during the local elections in Belarus. 29.3 percent voted early during five days of the early voting period. 23.4 percent have voted within seix hours on the election day on April 25.  According to Belapan, the Vitsebsk region is still taking the lead with 62 percent of registered voters having visited polling stations. Minskers are the least active (40.1 percent).