00:00 At the end of the deadline for postal voting, Spain registers a record participation with
00:05 more than 90% of those registered under this modality ahead of the general elections on
00:11 Sunday.
00:12 The postal voting period closed with a record of over 2.4 million ballot papers issued (the
00:17 number corresponds to the last official ballots released) and corresponds to 93.8% of Spanish
00:24 citizens who requested the vote by mail.
00:27 The voting process closed at 2 p.m. local time, which was the legal deadline forecast
00:31 in the ballot paper deadline that was extended for 24 hours after the postal company asked
00:38 the Central Electoral Board to extend the time.
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