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Profile of candidates for mayor position: 73% are men


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Out of the 3761 candidates for mayor position, 2742 are men, representing 73%, and 1019 - women or 27%. According to the data of the Central Election Commission, 50 410 persons are candidates for the councillor position, of which 27 597 are men, and 22 813 - women, IPN reports.

A CEC press release, quoted by IPN, says that of the total of 3 732 candidates for the position of mayor in the administrative-territorial units of the first level, 927 are under 40 years of age, 1590 - between the ages of 41 and 55 years, 1181 - between the ages of 56 and 70 years and 34 - over 71 years.

Of the 29 candidates for the position of general mayor of Chisinau and Balti municipalities, 10 people are under 40 years of age, 15 people are between the ages of 41 and 55 years, 4 candidates – between the ages of 56 and 70 years.