Independence Referendum by Kurdistan Regional Government: 92.73% Yes Votes

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The official results of the independence referendum held on September 25 in Kurdistan Region and other territories that are not under its administration and have a disputed status have been announced.

Following data have been shared by the Kurdistan Region High Electoral Commission:

3,350,925 of 4,581,255 voters have gone to the polls.

The number of the valid votes is 3,085,935

The number of invalid votes is 21,180

The number of yes votes: 2,861,471 (92,73%)

The number of no votes: 224,464 (7,27%)

The participation to the independence referendum in Kurdistan Region and the territories that are not under its administration and have a disputed status was announced as 72% earlier. (HK/DG)

* Photograph: Yunus Keleş - Erbil/Anadolu Agency