27 Nov 2011

Voter turnout fell

2:51 am on 27 November 2011

The preliminary figure for voter turnout in this election is well down on the last three elections.

The turnout has been put at 73.83%, while in 2008 it was 79.5%.

In 2005 it was almost 80.9% and in 2002 it was just under 76.9%.