Turnout continues to lag, down 4.8% from last vote

Voter turnout is at 51.5 percent as of 6 p.m., the Central Election Committee announces.

The figure is 4.8% lower than at the same time in the last election and the lowest figure recorded since 2009.

The figure represents 3.3 million voters having cast ballots, the CEC says.

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