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Libya’s municipal elections: HNEC urges caution over unofficial results

As Liberty inches toward restoring local governance, HNEC’s call for patience and reliance on official data is a critical step in safeguarding election integrity—even amid considerable logistical and security challenges.

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00:00Libya's High National Elections Commission has issued a strong warning to the public
00:05not to rely on any municipal election results circulating via social media or unofficial outlets.
00:11Only data released through its official website or verified social channels should be trusted
00:17as the counting process continues across multiple levels,
00:20from polling stations to regional tally offices and finally to the central hub in Tripoli.
00:26The Commission plans to officially publish results within 21 days,
00:32though the process may wrap up sooner due to suspended voting in several areas.
00:38The municipal election held across 26 councils saw a voter turnout of approximately 161,684,
00:47representing 71% of those who collected their voting cuts.
00:51Despite this high participation, the voting process was marred by disruptions.
00:57In the eastern and southern regions, authorities withheld voters' cards
01:01and cancelled polls in dozens of municipalities.
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