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More blank votes in Moerdijk municipality

More blank votes in Moerdijk municipality

The municipality of Moerdijk recorded an increase in blank votes during the recent elections, rising from 0.2 percent in 2022 to 0.5 percent this year. A total of 87 blank ballots were cast compared to 31 in the previous election cycle. This trend occurs as the village of Moerdijk faces the possibility of being dissolved.

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