Bosnia and Herzegovina is holding general elections today, October 4, with citizens voting for new government officials using new electoral technologies. While voting is proceeding smoothly in most areas, some polling stations in cities like Mostar and Bijeljina experienced delays and scanner malfunctions, prompting the Central Election Commission to address the issues and consider reverting to older voting methods where necessary. Initial results are anticipated after 7 PM.

Radio Sarajevo: Bosnia and Herzegovina General Elections Underway: Citizens Elect New Government

General elections are being held in Bosnia and Herzegovina today, October 4th. Polling stations opened at 7 AM and will close at 7 PM. This year, citizens are voting for the first time with new electoral technologies.

Oslobođenje: Voting Proceeds Smoothly in Most Federation of BiH Cities

The election process is proceeding smoothly in most cities across the Federation of BiH, with the Central Election Commission expecting initial results after 7 PM.

N1: General Elections Begin in BiH: Some Polling Stations Didn't Open at 7 AM, CIK…

General elections have started in Bosnia and Herzegovina, with some polling stations failing to open on time, prompting a statement from the Central Election Commission (CIK).

Klix.ba: Polling stations are open! Today citizens elect new government in BiH, voting…

The general elections in Bosnia and Herzegovina have commenced with all 5,569 polling stations open for citizens to elect a new government.

Oslobođenje: Election Process on Track, First Results Expected After 7 PM

The election process is proceeding according to plan, with the Central Election Commission expecting to announce the first results after 7 PM.

Klix.ba: Voting to be extended in Mostar due to election technology issues

In Mostar, citizens are experiencing difficulties with election technology, and there is a possibility of switching to an older voting method.

Radio Sarajevo: First Election Results Expected After 7 PM, Says Official

An official, Kalaba, stated when the first election results are expected, anticipating their release immediately after 7 PM.

Radio Sarajevo: Sarajevo Polling Station Report: Voting Duration and New Document Queries

A report from a polling station in Sarajevo addresses voter concerns about how long voting takes and what to do if using a new document for identification.

Oslobođenje: 34 Polling Stations in Bijeljina Did Not Open Due to Device Malfunctions

Thirty-four polling stations in Bijeljina failed to open because the scanners malfunctioned, causing delays in the voting process.

N1: Problems with Scanners in Mostar: Switching to Old Voting Method Considered

Technical issues with scanners in Mostar are being reported, leading to considerations of reverting to the older method of voting.

N1: President of BiH CEC States Initial Technology Problems Resolved, Preliminary…

The president of Bosnia and Herzegovina's Central Election Commission (CIK) stated that initial technical issues with election technology have been resolved and preliminary results are expected soon after polls close.

Klix.ba: CEC: A small number of polling stations have not yet opened, problems are…

The Central Election Commission (CEC) reports that a small number of polling stations are delayed in opening, but the issues are being addressed.

Radio Sarajevo: General Elections in BiH 2023: How to Vote and How New Scanners Work

A guide on how to vote in the General Elections taking place in Bosnia and Herzegovina today, what voters need to bring, and how the new scanning technology functions.

Several prominent political figures in Bosnia and Herzegovina, including Chairman of the Presidency Denis Bećirović and President of the HDZ BiH Dragan Čović, have cast their votes in the ongoing general elections. Bećirović emphasized that the will of the people should be the supreme law, while Čović expressed concerns about the new electoral technologies, noting that the voting process took longer than anticipated.

N1: Denis Bećirović Voted in Tuzla, Stated People's Will Should Be Supreme Law

Denis Bećirović, a candidate for the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina, cast his vote in Tuzla and emphasized that the will of the people should be the highest law.

N1: Čović Voted in Elections, Complained About New Technologies

Dragan Čović cast his vote in the elections and expressed dissatisfaction with the new voting technologies, stating it took 12 minutes to complete the process.

Klix.ba: Dragan Čović voted then complained about new technologies: It took us 12…

Politician Dragan Čović cast his vote and subsequently expressed dissatisfaction with the new voting technologies, stating it took longer than expected.

Klix.ba: Denis Bećirović voted in Tuzla: "Let the will of the people be the supreme law"

Politician Denis Bećirović cast his vote in Tuzla, stating that the will of the people should be paramount.

A news site encouraged citizens to participate in the general elections, highlighting the importance of voting and the implications of abstaining.

Klix.ba: Leave "worn-out" excuses at home, go out and vote: Otherwise, you have no…

A call to citizens to participate in the general elections, emphasizing the importance of voting and the consequences of not doing so.

A significant investment of 50 million KM has been secured for the 'Dabar' hydroelectric power plant in Herzegovina, which will initiate a process of mass land expropriation.

Klix.ba: Million-dollar investment for Herzegovina: 50 million KM secured for 'Dabar'…

An investment of 50 million KM has been secured for the 'Dabar' hydroelectric power plant in Herzegovina, initiating a process of mass land expropriation.

A memorial is being held to mark two years since a tragic event that resulted in the loss of 27 lives, a night remembered for its profound impact.

Oslobođenje: Two Years Since the Night That Changed Everything - 27 Lives Lost

A memorial marks two years since a tragic event that claimed 27 lives, a night that profoundly changed many.