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Election of Deputies to SPA Goes on

Pyongyang, March 8 (KCNA) -- The election of deputies to the 12th Supreme People's Assembly of the DPRK is going on at the constituencies across the country.

As of 14:00 on Sunday, 93.1 percent of those registered on the lists of voters went to the polls, according to a report of the Central Election Committee.

Those voters unable to go to the polling stations because of old age or illness are casting their ballots into the mobile ballot boxes.