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Gaborone North voting to go into extra-time after huge turnout

Wednesday, October 23, 2019

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The IEC says voting in certain areas of Gaborone North could go "a few hours" beyond the official poll closing of 7pm due to the high turnout in the area.

Gaborone North registered over 20,369 voters, historically the highest numbers ever for a Gaborone constituency.

The constituency has a population of 46, 434 people comprising six wards.

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