Minutes after the close of the election, there was still an agglomeration of people in the voting centers.
By 5 p.m., polling stations will begin closing polls after an election day marked by the influx of Salvadorans taking to the streets to vote.
Members of the 8,451 polling stations prepare to start counting votes, while the Supreme Electoral Tribunal (TSE) zeroes the system to send preliminary data.
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Despite the delay in opening the voting centers, the elections proceeded with few irregularities. Meanwhile, in the afternoon, a few minutes after the closure of the JRVs, there is still a large influx of Salvadorans willing to vote.
The Supreme Electoral Tribunal has reported that the system is starting to include data from three records registered by each voting committee. He adds that it is a secure counting system that is activated with five keys in the hands of the electoral college magistrates responsible for starting the database.