“By 13:00 (11:00 Moscow time) local time, 10,462,575 people, or 52.7% of voters, had already voted in the presidential elections in Uzbekistan,” TASS quoted him as saying.

Earlier, polling stations were opened in the country for voting in the presidential elections.

They will last until 18:00 Moscow time.

It is noted that the candidate from the Liberal Democratic Party of Uzbekistan, the current president of the country, Shavkat Mirziyoyev, has already voted in the presidential elections.