The Chief Electoral Officer announces that, in accordance with the current electoral legislation, voting for the Presidential elections of 5 February 2023, at the polling stations operating in the Republic, will begin at 7:00 a.m. and will be interrupted at 12:00 p.m, for a one-hour break.
Voting will resume at 1:00 p.m. and will normally end at 6:00 p.m.
In addition, it specifies that, by analogy, the voting times for overseas polling stations have been set as follows:
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COUNTRY |
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VOTING HOURS (LOCAL TIME OF THE COUNTRY)
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UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
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11.00 am - 8.00 pm with a break 3.00 pm - 4.00 pm
[/TD] [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]GREECE
BULGARIA
[/TD] [TD]7.00 am - 6.00 pm with a break 12.00 p.m. - 1.00 p.m.
[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]AUSTRIA
BELGIUM
FRANCE
GERMANY
LUXEMBOURG
NETHERLANDS
SWEDEN
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9.00 a.m. - 5.00 p.m. with a break from 1.00 p.m. - 2.00 p.m.
[/TD] [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]UNITED KINGDOM
[/TD] [TD]8.00 a.m. - 4.00 p.m. with a break from 12.00 p.m. to 12.30 p.m.
[/TD] [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
[/TD] [TD]7.00 a.m. to 11.00 a.m.
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Note that the presiding officer at each polling place may extend voting hours until no later than 9:00 p.m, if there is a large number of voters outside the polling station waiting to vote and if the Chief Electoral Officer is informed.
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