Voting in presidential elections completed in Tajikistan

Baku, Azerbaijan, Nov. 6 Trend: The voting in the presidential elections in Tajikistan was completed on Wednesday. The polling stations were open from 6:00 until 20:00 local time (from 5:00 until 19:00 Baku time). Around 4.35 million Tajik citizens had the right to vote. Voting took place at 3158 polling stations in the country and 61 polling stations outside the country. Six contenders were registered as presidential candidates. The republic's current President Emomali Rahmon was among them. For the post of the Tajik president, Secretary of the Communist Party, MP Ismoil Talbakov, Chairman of the Democratic Party Saidjafar Ismonov, Chairman of the Socialist Party Abduhalim Gafforov, a representative of the Agrarian Party Tolibbek Bukhoriev and Chairman of the Party of Economic Reform Olimjon Boboev also competed.